Van Genechten Packaging has elected Henk Rogiers (photo) as their new Chief Financial Officer effective as of September 4th.
A strong business partner with M&A background who has gained broad financial management experience and exposure to the packaging, waste management and entertainment industry to support Van Genechten Packaging in...
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KUKA is investing in its home location Augsburg. In the coming years, the automation specialist will invest more than 100 million euro in the expansion and modernization of its headquarters in the east of Augsburg.
Photo (from left to right) Carola Leitmeir and Armin Kolb, members of KUKA's works council and members of KUKA's...
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Dr Thomas Cord (photo) has been the new Managing Director of machinery engineering company Loesch Verpackungstechnik since August. With experience in automation engineering, he intends to grow the company’s product range and reinforce its leading position in the confectionery industry.
The 52-year-old has many years of experience in...
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The company recorded adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) of R$595 million in the second quarter of 2017
-Adjusted EBITDA reached R$595 million in the second quarter of 2017, up 11% from the same period in 2016.
-Driven by the increase in pulp sales, total sales volume reached 777,000 tons...
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After several months of laboratory work by the Research and Development team in Bordeaux France, Tembec has developed a very high viscosity cellulose grade. Just days ago, the production of this new grade, called Biofloc XV20, took place at the Tartas Specialty Cellulose mill (photo) in France. It is a tremendous success because a... (more)
Harvesting wood for the needs of the bioproduct mill in Äänekoski started on 11 August 2017. Until now, wood has been delivered to the old pulp mill and for the test runs of the new mill. The bioproduct mill start-up will begin in mid-August 2017.
Buying woodfor the bioproduct mill began already in 2016. Direct harvesting begins today...
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Canfor Pulp Products Inc. ("CPPI") (TSX: CFX) reported net income of $20.2 million, or $0.31 per share, for the second quarter of 2017, compared to $24.1 million, or $0.36 per share, for the first quarter of 2017 and $2.2 million, or $0.03 per share, for the second quarter of 2016. For the six months ended June 30, 2017, the Company's net... (more)
-Individually tailored service packages
-Greater data transparency means more efficient operations on site
-Reduced use of resources and better paper quality
Through its ''Servolution" concept, Voith offers comprehensive, tailor-made service expertise that covers all machine segments and supports customers from the planning phase over...
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Cascades Inc. (TSX: CAS), the leader in recuperation of recyclable materials and in manufacturing of green packaging products and tissue paper, announces an investment of $80 million USD for the construction of a new containerboard packaging plant in Piscataway, New Jersey, United States.
This new plant, which will create 120 jobs, will...
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... pulp mill in Finland
International technology Group ANDRITZ has successfully completed start-up of the key production technologies for Metsä Group’s new bioproduct pulp mill with an annual capacity of 1.3 million tons of pulp in Äänekoski, Finland. All ANDRITZ processes were started up successfully according to the agreed...
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