Tissue World Magazine

Kimberly-Clark (K-C) has officially opened its £75m South Lanarkshire, Scotland-based onshore wind farm that will supply around 80% of its UK electrical power needs. The...

Italian tissue giant Sofidel is to further strengthen its presence in the American market after announcing plans to invest $185m at its integrated plant...

Polish consumer tissue producer Velvet Care has said it will halve the carbon footprint of its Klucze-based tissue factory after announcing plans for a...

Gulf Paper Manufacturing (GPM) has invested in a Toscotec-supplied forming section rebuild of PM2 to be installed at its Mina Abdullah mill in Kuwait.   The...

 Kimberly-Clark (K-C) has exited the Kleenex consumer facial tissue business in Canada but confirmed its Kleenex professional facial products and Kleenex consumer hand towel...

Hayat Egypt has announced investment plans worth $55m which will see it open two tissue and non-woven production facilities by the end of 2024.    The...

Mexico’s Papel San Francisco has responded to increased customer demand by investing in its seventh Valmet-supplied tissue production line.   TM10 will add 30,000tpy to the...

Helping our tissue customers succeed takes more than mere commitment. It takes a level of focus that only Buckman can bring.

More stringent regulations on sustainability are on the horizon. Consumer Markets Analyst Simon Creasey reports on the biggest advances across tissue’s production sectors already...

Here, Kruger Products speaks to TWM about how it is building momentum through innovative products, marketing, and sustainability initiatives, as its expansion plans fuel...

With its latest investment – a PrimeLineTM W 2000 – started-up at its site in Duluth, Minnesota, in January this year, ST Paper is...

TWM’s various analyses of the fluctuations in the North American tissue market make clear the more fundamental and longer-term changes now underway. It is...

A global pulp leader is investing at least C$250m to reduce its GHG emissions, and plans to undergo the Science Based Targets initiative validation...

Clearwater Paper has said it expects continued strength in its tissue business in the coming quarters as it reports stronger than expected results.   In the...

Brazilian tissue manufacturer and pulp producer Suzano has announced it will increase the price of its hardwood pulp prices by $20 per ton in...

Cascades has announced the closure of its second tissue machine at its St. Helens, Oregon site, resulting in the complete shutdown of the plant.   The...

Georgia-Pacific (GP) has confirmed operations at its Day Street Mill will end on 8 September following its announcement last year that it would close...

Canadian tissue manufacturer Kruger Products has reported “margin recovery and strong top-line growth” in its second quarter results as it continues to ramp up...

Even a two decades long upgrade in machinery – net gain of six installed since 2007 – has seen CAGR drop from 1-2% to...

The uneven post-pandemic recovery continues and essential products dominate, as emerging trends reinforce the urgency needed to reassess supply chain efficiency. Euromonitor International’s Head...

Industry analyst Greg Grishchenko – comparing the reality to sometime public perception – reveals just how responsible the industry has been with its forestry...

‘Step change’ project includes new pulp mill in Paso de los Toros, a new terminal at Montevideo’s deep sea port, community developments in housing,...

Resolute Forest Products has completed the previously disclosed sale of the Thunder Bay (Ontario) pulp and paper mill to an affiliate of Atlas Holdings.  The...

The Paper Excellence Group (Paper Excellence) has announced its updated organisational structure for its business units following the recent acquisitions of Resolute Forest Products...

Cascades has reported “solid” results for the second quarter of 2023, driven by its tissue segment which it said delivered its strongest performance since...

MEPCO Group has officially entered the global tissue market after starting-up a Toscotec-supplied AHEAD 2.2L tissue line at its Juthor Paper Manufacturing facility in...

Brazilian pulp and tissue manufacturer Suzano has posted a second quarter net profit of R$5.078bn – up from R$182m reported in Q2 2022 –...

Canfor Pulp Products has confirmed operations at its Northwood Pulp Mill in Prince George, Canada, have resumed following labour disputes at the...

South Korea’s Mirae Paper has boosted its production capacity after starting up a Toscotec-supplied TT SYD Steel Yankee Dryer.  

Romanian tissue producer Pehart Group is to boost its production capacity after signing up A.Celli to rebuild a tissue machine at its...

Kimberly-Clark Corporation (K-C) has said its Revenue Growth Management programme and productivity have driven “continued margin recovery” in its second quarter results. 

Essity has reported continued high sales growth and higher margins in its half-year report, as it fully exits the Russian market and...

Solenis has extended its ‘one-stop shop’ offering after acquiring Diversey Holdings in an all-cash transaction valued at an enterprise value of $4.6bn. 

Polish consumer tissue manufacturer Velvet Care has said it reduced its CO2 emissions and water usage per tonne of output by half...

China’s Liansheng Pulp & Paper (Zhangzhou) has started-up two Andritz-supplied PrimeLineTM tissue machines at its plant in Fujian Province. 

The UK’s Northwood Group has expanded its converting capability following the launch of its Northwood Consuma Tissue (NCT) division in December 2022...

Essity UK has secured £2.2m from the UK government to trial the use of hydrogen power instead of natural gas at its...

Valmet is to enter the converting and packaging technologies business after announcing plans to acquire Körber Group’s Business Area Tissue. 

Helping our tissue customers succeed takes more than mere commitment. It takes a level of focus that only Buckman can bring. We make it a point to truly know your industry and understand the nuances that can affect your operation. And we surround that knowledge with the latest smart technologies, patented innovations, eco-friendly chemistries and customer-centered solutions.

Essity has said its Tork brand is the first in Europe to reduce and compensate carbon emissions for the entire life cycle*...