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SCA reports 28% increase in 1Q tissue net sales

Helen Morris -
SCA has said acquisitions, higher volumes and cost savings have contributed to its tissue division’s earnings improvement. Between 1 January and 31 March 2013 compared...
Tissue World Magazine
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APP to leapfrog to global tissue top spot with Chinese, Indonesian...

Helen Morris -
(PPI Asia) – Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has rolled out an aggressive expansion plan that will see it leapfrog Kimberly-Clark, SCA Hygiene Products...
Tissue World Magazine
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Wausau Paper reports 1Q net loss

Helen Morris -
Wausau Paper has made “significant progress on repositioning itself to focus on tissue” as it reports a net loss of $1.7m in its first...
Tissue World Magazine
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Parent roll increase of $40-50 gaining momentum in USA (News from...

Helen Morris -
(PPI Pulp & Paper Week) - Parent roll tissue pricing appeared to be moving up, with producers seeking a $40-50/ton increase, contacts have said....
Tissue World Magazine
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1Q end-product prices show little change for North American producers (News...

Helen Morris -
(PPI Pulp & Paper Week) - Four tissue paper producers in North America reported mostly flat pricing for the first quarter vs their levels...
Tissue World Magazine
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Södra raises softwood pulp price

Helen Morris -
Pulp manufacturer Södra has raised the price of its softwood pulp to US$ 890 in Europe. The increase took effect as of 1 May....
Tissue World Magazine
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Flexlink launches X65 conveyor platform

Helen Morris -
Flexlink has launched the X65 conveyor platform, which the company said offers twice the strength compared to today’s standards and “triples user value”. It offers...
Tissue World Magazine
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Global BSK producer stock decline leads one-day drop, as BHK overhang...

Helen Morris -
(PPI Pulp & Paper Week) - A seasonal bounce in demand and a two days-of-supply reduction in bleached softwood kraft (BSK) stock led overall...
Tissue World Magazine
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Metsä Group’s tissue and cooking paper business invests in bioenergy

Helen Morris -
Katrinefors Kraftvärme (KKAB) is to build a new biomass combined heat and power (CHP) plant in Mariestad, Sweden, in conjunction with the Metsä Tissue...
Tissue World Magazine
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Innventia launches tissue paper project

Helen Morris -
Innventia has launched a project within the field of tissue paper that will focus on product properties and different aspects of tissue paper. The...
Tissue World Magazine
Chemicals

Cascades launches facial tissue product

Helen Morris -
Cascades Tissue Group has extended its Cascades Moka line with the launch of what it claims is the first-ever unbleached, 100% recycled beige facial...
Tissue World Magazine, World News
World News

Exhibitors and visitors celebrate the TW Runnability awards

Helen Morris -
Tissue World 2013 has hosted the Runnability Awards to publically thank the exhibitors that have supported the show over the years. This year Tissue World...
Tissue World Magazine, World News
World News

Exhibitors and visitors celebrate the Tissue World Runnability Awards

Helen Morris -
Tissue World 2013 has hosted the Runnability Awards to publically thank the exhibitors that have supported the show over the years. This year Tissue World...
Tissue World Magazine, World News
April/May 2013

40% increase in visitors at Tissue World 2013

Helen Morris -
Some 2,815 visitors attended Tissue World 2013 in Barcelona in what was the shows most successful event yet. The figure comprises of exhibitors, delegates, speakers...
April/May 2013

Sopanusa Tissue to double capacity

Helen Morris -
Indonesia-based Sopanusa Tissue has announced plans to create a new company called Sun Paper Source that will double the company’s tissue capacity. In an interview...
World News

APP commits to “heavy and organic” tissue investment

Helen Morris -
Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has said its future tissue investment strategy will be “heavy and mostly organic” and focused mostly on China and...
Tissue World Magazine
Marketissues

Sofidel finalises G-P acquisition

Helen Morris -
Sofidel Group has finalised the acquisition from SCA of the former Georgia-Pacific businesses. The move is connected with G-P’s consumer brands in the UK, Republic...
Tissue World Magazine
Marketissues

Metso receives repeat order from Turkey’s Hayat Kimya

Helen Morris -
Hayat Kimya has announced at Tissue World 2013 that it has signed for a repeat order for two complete tissue lines from Metso for...
Tissue World Magazine
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Rate of tissue investments creates overcapacity

Helen Morris -
A huge jump in new tissue investments in emerging markets will lead to over capacity in the industry between 2012-2014, according to a talk by RISI’s tissue...
Tissue World Magazine
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Latest changes in the supply of recovered paper

Helen Morris -
LIVE FROM TISSUE WORLD 2013: Bill Moore, president of Moore & Associates Atlanta, has discussed the number of changes occurring in the available supply...
Tissue World Magazine, World News
Europe

1,037 first day exhibition visitors at Tissue World 2013

Helen Morris -
Some 1,037 visitors have attended the first exhibition day of Tissue World 2013 in Barcelona! The show opened its exhibition hall doors on 19 March...
World News

SCA consultation puts 162 jobs at risk

Helen Morris -
SCA has started consultations with former Georgia-Pacific staff in France in a move that could affect 162 jobs. Following its acquisition of G-P’s EMEA tissue...
World News

Star Tissue invests after increase in customer demand

Helen Morris -
Star Tissue has bought a PCMC AMICA Industria to boost the quality of its products and bring greater efficiency to its UK-based production unit. The...
Tissue World Magazine
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Södra raises softwood and hardwood pulp prices

Helen Morris -
Södra has said it will raise the price of its softwood pulp to US$ 860.00 and hardwood pulp to USD 820.00 per tonne in...
Tissue World Magazine
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Clearwater Paper announces closure of Thomaston; 150 staff affected

Helen Morris -
Clearwater Paper has announced the planned permanent closure of its Thomaston, Georgia, tissue converting and distribution facility. The gradual shutdown of converting equipment will occur...
Tissue World Magazine
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Duni to close part of Rexcell Tissue & Airlaid production unit

Helen Morris -
Duni has entered into trade union negotiations with the intention to close one of three production units in its Rexcell Tissue & Airlaid subsidiary,...
World News

Wausau in “strategic repositioning” on tissue

Helen Morris -
Wausau Paper has said it will strategically reposition the company to focus on the tissue business. In its 2012 results, tissue case volume grew 3.3%...
Latest Headlines

Södra reports SEK -929m operating profit for 2012

Helen Morris -
Södra has said its operating profit for 2012 amounted to SEK -929m, which it said was a result of the “major economic downturn and...
Tissue World Magazine
February / March 2013

With tough times at home Portugal gets innovative abroad

Helen Morris -
As the industry focuses on the major event in the trade show calendar at Tissue World Barcelona 2013 in March, at long last there...
Consumer Speak

ConsumerSpeak: Tissue’s greatest collector?

Helen Morris -
Silvio Fioravanti is an archaeologist and lives near Lucca in Italy. He has a large collection of pocket hankie packs – at...
February / March 2013

Recent trends in tissue consumption and manufacturing within the newly independent...

Greg Grishchenko -
Recent trends in tissue consumption and manufacturing within the newly independent states of the former Yugoslavia  After the collapse of the Austria-Hungary Empire at the end of WW1, the victorious...
Latest Headlines

The Tissue World Runnability awards

Helen Morris -
Since 1993, Tissue World (www.tissueworld.com) has been the world’s meeting place for the soft hygienic tissue paper business. Now, on the 20th anniversary since...
Converting

Tissue World asked the world’s leading converting machinery manufacturers to comment...

Helen Morris -
A TW report TW: What technical developments can we expect in converting for 2013 and beyond? PCMC’s operations director Luca Tagliasacchi: “One of the sections on...
February / March 2013

Portugal’s tissue pioneer Renova innovates to thrive

Helen Morris -
Renova is the home of “the sexiest toilet paper on earth” says production director Mario Lopes. TW met the business with the designer products.  “Black...
Tissue World Magazine
February / March 2013

As a small company thinking big Fapajal is bucking the national...

Helen Morris -
Sales output tripled in four years as Portugal fights economic downturn  A year and a half is a long time in an economic downturn. When...
Exitissues

ADT’s first start-up successfully running in the USA

Ed Graf -
By Ed Graf ADT’s first start-up successfully running in the USA Air Dried Tissue (ADT) Technology has been hailed as a real alternative to TAD. Two years after...
Tissue World Magazine
Country Report

Portugal – a locally focused T&T market in a tough economy

Bill Burns -
Portugal currently produces approximately 150,000 MT/Yr of Towel and Tissue (T&T) paper. That makes Portugal eleventh largest T&T producing nation in the European Union...
Tissue World Magazine
Country Report

Private label one of few gains as Portuguese consumers abandon brand...

Ian Bell -
With the country’s economy stuck in the doldrums, it is a difficult time for tissue products and fast-moving consumer goods generally in Portugal. Through...
Tissue World Magazine
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Productos Familia starts up tissue machine

Helen Morris -
Columbia tissue producer Productos Familia has boosted its tissue paper production capacity after it installed a Voith Paper machine. The new TM7 has been installed...
Tissue World Magazine
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Orient paper announces tissue line update

Helen Morris -
Orient Paper has secured the land lease of 200,000 square metres for its new household and tissue paper production facilities. The Chinese producer also signed...
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