After successfully introducing SunLit® Publish in a number of European countries, Sun Chemical is now extending the availability of its series of premium sheetfed offset process inks to commercial printers throughout the rest of Europe and the world.
Formulated for high-speed printing and high mechanical resistance on a wide variety of...
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Smurfit Kappa’s Van Mierlo plant in Belgium is celebrating its 100th anniversary. The plant, which was founded by entrepreneur Jan Van Mierlo back in 1918, quickly established itself as a leading supplier of corrugated board in Belgium and then extended its reach throughout Europe.
The Van Mierlo plant produces corrugated board and...
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We’re delighted to announce that Värö’s ECF pulps have been approved for Blue-Label use.
The Blue Label is an international allergy label founded in Denmark in the 1980s by the patient association Asthma-Allergy Denmark (AAD) which works towards making everyday life easier for people with allergies, hay fever, asthma and eczema.
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Huhtamaki is investing app. EUR 7 million in its fiber packaging operations in Russia to facilitate further growth. In addition to the fast-growing Russian market the operations in Ivanteevka, near Moscow, serve the neighboring countries of Belarus and Kazakhstan, as well as the Nordic market.
With the investment Huhtamaki expands...
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-Further profit increase
-High capacity utilization
-Significant growth in results at MM Karton
-Higher costs weigh on margin at MM Packaging
-Slowing demand dynamics
-Growth course with acquisition of TANN Group continued
The Mayr-Melnhof Group was able to carry on the improved profitability level of the earlier part of the year...
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Feldmuehle GmbH, which in the spring of 2018, took over the business operations of Feldmuehle Uetersen GmbH through acquisition of all substantial assets, has been adversely and unforeseeably affected this current year by unexpected increased energy costs and procurement prices for raw materials. During the current year, management has... (more)
Esko (www.esko.com) will showcase its innovative packaging software solutions for brand owners, trade shops and converters, as well as a Kongsberg C24 cutting table (1680x3200) at All4Pack, Paris, November 26 to 29, Hall 6 Stand L141.
Photo: Studio Store Visualizer
Esko will show visitors how streamlining and connecting the end-to-end...
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Kemira, a global chemicals company, announces price increases for all polymers, inorganic coagulants and other products in North and South Americas Industry & Water segment, serving water treatment customers as well as the oil and gas industry.
The price increases will vary by product line and may be significantly higher for specific...
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American Forest & Paper Association President and CEO Donna Harman issued the following statement regarding Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) guidance to modernize ambient air policy under the National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) program. EPA released a draft memo with the updated guidelines for receptor placement on... (more)
-Incoming orders up 6 percent to €1,306 million in first half-year
-Group sales also improve by 6 percent to €1,114 million
-Operating result (EBITDA) increases from €60 million to €62 million
-Still on course to achieve targets for financial year 2018/2019 as a whole
Six months into financial year 2018/2019, the launch of the new...
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