Tissue World Magazine, World News

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GLOBAL NEWS

  • Gomá-Camps severs ties with AMS Gomá-Camps, expands into Africa
  • K-C announces 1Q 2014 results
  • Kemira closes acquisition of BASF’s global AKD emulsion business

AMERICAS NEWS

  • MEXICO: Mexico’s KCM to start up new 60,000tpy tissue PM in June
  • BRAZIL: Brazilian Carta Fabril prepares to start up new tissue PM in April
  • BRAZIL: Santher improves financial results in 2013
  • AMERICAS: Orchids Paper enters strategic alliance with Mexico’s Fabrica
  • AMERICAS: Clearwater Paper reports tissue volume sales down 3.6%

EUROPE NEWS

  • ITALY: Fire hits Cartiera Lucchese’s Porcari mill in Italy
  • ROMANIA: Romania’s Petrocart boosts capacity

ASIA NEWS

  • MALAYSIA: Malaysia’s Fudak starts up Amica line
  • CHINA: APP radically slowing down massive tissue expansion plan at Chinese and Indonesian mills
  • CHINA: Hebei Xuesong Paper boosts capacity
  • CHINA: C&S starts up 60,000tpy tissue PM in China
  • CHINA: China’s Nanning Sugar cancels tissue project
  • CHINA: China’s Shandong Dongshun testing new 16,000tpy tissue PM, more to come
  • JAPAN: Japan’s Oji Group invests in a Steel Yankee Dryer
  • JAPAN: Marutomi Paper boosts production capabilities
  • INDONESIA: Sun Paper Source boosts capacity with start-up
  • INDONESIA: Sun Paper Source set to start up another tissue paper machine later this year in Indonesia

AFRICA NEWS

  • ANGOLA: Angola’s SICIE invests and expands product range