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Europe

Fire briefly idles production at WEPA tissue mill in Mainz, Germany

Helen Morris - March 24, 2016

(News from RISI) - A fire brought production to a brief standstill at WEPA’s tissue mill in Mainz earlier this month. A spokesperson for the...

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Eliodoro Matte leaves CMPC; company hires Luis Felipe Gazitúa as new...

Helen Morris - March 24, 2016

(News from RISI) - Chilean pulp and paper producer CMPC’s president Eliodoro Matte has decided to leave the company for personal reasons and will...

Country Report

Egypt: price sensitivity shapes consumer tissue demand

Euromonitor International - March 23, 2016

By Moustafa Sheta, Euromonitor Research Associate, Egypt With population approaching 88 million in 2015, Egypt is the most populous country in the Middle East and...

Converting

Key innovations in the search for perfection on the converting line

Helen Morris - March 23, 2016

We asked the world’s leading converting machinery manufacturers to explain where their R&D efforts are leading them for TWM’s annual Converting Technical Theme. Gambini,...

March/April 2016

It’s fierce out there – the battle for tissue raging across...

Simon Creasey - March 23, 2016

By Simon Creasey, Freelance Journalist Sales of household paper products at the top four superstores have slumped. The reasons – branded sales fall, the rise...

Europe

Wepa Professional Piechowice to boost capacity

Helen Morris - March 23, 2016

Wepa Professional Piechowice is to boost its capacity after it signed for a Toscotec-supplied tissue line to be installed at its Poland-based site. The new AHEAD-2.0S...

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Tissue World Americas 2018 moves to Miami

Helen Morris - March 23, 2016

Tissue World has announced that its next Americas exhibition will be held in the beautiful city of Miami, Florida. Following survey results, the next TW...

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Tissue World New Orleans 2016 exhibition and conference opened its doors

Helen Morris - March 23, 2016

Tissue World has welcomed America and the country’s key tissue industry professionals to its exhibition and the US’s largest tissue industry conference. Some 155 leading...

Tissue World New Orleans 2016

Pulsar exhibits latest technologies

Helen Morris - March 12, 2016

Pulsar and Pulsar America will be showcasing their latest equipment and technology. This includes quatis for rolls and packs, which the company said is “the...

Tissue World New Orleans 2016

Valco Melton to showcase latest adhesive extrusion technology

Helen Morris - March 12, 2016

Valco Melton is exhibiting its latest generation of adhesive extrusion technological advancements at Tissue World New Orleans. Since 1999 the company has been helping to...

Tissue World New Orleans 2016

OCME showcases complete solutions for the end-of-line

Helen Morris - March 12, 2016

OCME has presented its complete solutions for the end-of-line in the tissue industry. These include: • Auriga: OCME Laser Guided Vehicle for the handling of products...

Tissue World New Orleans 2016

Gambini highlights FLEX LINES technologies

Helen Morris - March 12, 2016

Gambini has used the Tissue World New Orleans exhibition to highlight its FLEX LINES technology. The supplier said its FLEX LINES allow customers to reach...

Tissue World New Orleans 2016

Edson exhibits new Raptor SL case packer

Helen Morris - March 12, 2016

Edson Packaging Machinery will be showcasing its new Raptor SL case packer on the show floor at Tissue World New Orleans. The high performance automated...

Tissue World New Orleans 2016

Tissue World Americas 2018 moves to Miami!

Helen Morris - March 12, 2016

Tissue World has announced that its next Americas exhibition will be held in the beautiful city of Miami, Florida. Following survey results, the next TW...

Tissue World New Orleans 2016

Resolute Forest Products and EDT claim sustainability awards at Tissue World...

Helen Morris - March 12, 2016

Resolute Forest Products and EDT have won sustainability awards at this year’s Tissue World New Orleans exhibition. Resolute Forest Products' Atlas Paper Holdings tissue site...

Tissue World New Orleans 2016

Tissue World New Orleans 2016 exhibition and conference opens its doors!

Helen Morris - March 12, 2016

Tissue World has welcomed America and the country’s key tissue industry professionals to its exhibition and the US's largest tissue industry conference! Some 155 leading...

Company profile

Kadant

Helen Morris - March 10, 2016

Built on 80 years of tissue industry experience, Kadant provides high-level field knowledge and local experts who optimize fiber processing, creping, fabric cleaning, and...

Asia

Vinda boosts capacity with three TMs

Helen Morris - March 10, 2016

Chinese giant Vinda Group has invested in three Toscotec-supplied tissue machines that are scheduled for start-up in the second half of 2016. Two Ahead 2.0M...

Europe

Kimberly-Clark Europe boosts Swiss converting facilities

Helen Morris - March 10, 2016

Kimberly-Clark Europe has invested in the latest generation Futura JOI Embosser for an existing tissue converting line at its Niederbipp facility in Switzerland. The new...

Europe

UK-based Poppies Europe boosts converting production

Helen Morris - March 10, 2016

Tissue producer Poppies Europe has invested in three OMET napkin production lines. They will join six existing OMET lines installed by the company in the...

Asia

Lee & Man boosting tissue presence in China; year-end profits increase...

Helen Morris - March 10, 2016

(News from RISI) - Lee & Man is aggressively expanding in the tissue sector in China. It looks set to add around 220,000tpy of tissue...

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CMPC hires Ignacio Goldsack as new CFO; to announce new general...

Helen Morris - March 10, 2016

(News from RISI) - Chilean CMPC has hired Ignacio Goldsack to be the company's new CFO, effective February 2016 and replacing Luis Llanos. According to...

Europe

Sofidel strengthens presence in Hungary

Helen Morris - March 10, 2016

Sofidel has continued to grow in Europe after it announced the acquisition of the Forest brand and converting facilities in Hungary. The operation, made with...

Departments

India prepares for an expected surge in tissue demand

Sumit Khanna - March 2, 2016

By Sumit Khanna, Chief Executive of Beeta Tissues Regional growth rates can already reach 20-25%, and as the new one-party government clears away restrictions on...

Country Report

Egypt and Jordan – holding on to progress despite the region’s...

Bill Burns - March 2, 2016

By Bill Burns, Senior Consultant, Fisher International The Middle East and Africa represent about 2% each of the global Towel and Tissue (T&T) capacity. If...

Frontissues

Egypt and Jordan: progress against the odds

Helen Morris - March 2, 2016

By Helen Morris, Editor, Tissue World Magazine Tissue makers well know the difference between potential growth and realisable growth. Growth which has every chance of being...

Distribution Special

Getting Mr Robot – flexible, quick and tireless – to take...

Luc Vanden-Abeelee - March 2, 2016

By Luc Vanden-Abeele, Marketing Research Advisor, Axium Robotics and Automation After an explosion in choices of packaging and sizes – 15 different bath tissue packs...

Egypt & Jordan

Target: Egypt’s distinctive facial tissue preference

Helen Morris - March 2, 2016

By Helen Morris, Editor, Tissue World Magazine At more than half the tissue market in volume and marketed in boxes and plastic covers, Hayat Kimya...

Consumer Speak

And baby makes three … plus lots more tissue product

Helen Morris - March 2, 2016

With a first child on the way, soon-to-be-dad Anders Wendel, originally from Denmark but now living and working in London, suspects he’ll soon be...

Egypt & Jordan

IPI aims to strengthen its reach overseas

Helen Morris - March 2, 2016

Faced with regional jumbo roll overcapacity, the loss of energy cost leverage, traditional neighbouring markets hit by security issues, Egypt’s Interstate Paper Industries’ strategy...

Distribution Special

OCME: The latest generation in handling

Marcello Lusardi - March 2, 2016

By Marcello Lusardi, OCME Regional Sales Manager Since it was established in 1954, OCME has prioritised research and development for palletisation and the handling of...

Egypt & Jordan

“Our vision is to become the undisputed market leader in Egypt...

Helen Morris - March 2, 2016

By Helen Morris, Editor, Tissue World Magazine Keen for growth, Zeina Group founder and chairman Abdul Karim Natout talks to TWM about market potential in...

Foex

PIX Pulp indices 26.1.2016

Lars Halén Timo Teräs - March 2, 2016

By FOEX Indexes' Lars Halén and Timo Teräs NBSK pulp Europe When writing these notes, the only publicly available pulp data over December is by UTIPULP,...

Asia

Hayat Kimya restarts tissue PM at Yeniköy mill in Turkey after...

Helen Morris - March 2, 2016

Tissue producer Hayat Kimya has resumed production on the 70,000tpy PM1 at its Yeniköy mill, some 100km southeast of Istanbul, following downtime lasting more...

Asia

China unveils 2014 closure results; 5.47 million tpy of old pulp...

Helen Morris - March 2, 2016

China has recently publicised its 2014 old capacity closure campaign results, confirming some 5.47 million tpy of pulp and paper (P&P) capacity was removed. The...

Asia