The wave of restructuring in DS Smith’s packaging business has also reached Slovenia. DS Smith Slovenija, the Slovenian subsidiary of the British paper and packaging group, operates three production ...

Spanish pulp producer and energy group Ence ended the 2025 financial year with a loss because of sharply lower pulp prices. The unfavourable price development and extraordinary charges for the company ...

What does the EU’s free trade agreement with India mean for the European paper industry? As reported before, paper, board, recovered paper and pulp are all covered by the agreement. In response to an ...

Canadian publication paper producer Irving Paper will receive government support to help cope with challenging market conditions. According to business development agency Opportunities New Brunswick ...

Italian recycled board producer Reno de Medici (RDM) has launched Vincicoat Plus (V+), a new coated board grade expected to combine increased strength with substantial packaging weight reduction of up ...

Sanitary paper producer Essity will start production of coreless kitchen towels at its Mannheim paper mill in Germany. After launching Zewa Smart, a coreless toilet paper, in 2018, the company is now ...

ABB has signed an agreement with Swedish pulp and paper producer Billerud to modernise Paper Machine 5 at its Gävle mill. The project will upgrade automation, quality control and drive systems in ...

UPM Communication Papers will install a heat pump at its paper mill in Augsburg, Germany. Construction is scheduled to begin in June 2026 and initial commissioning is expected shortly after the ...

The market for hygiene papers has shown little change in the first quarter of 2026, but remains fraught by uncertainties from the point of view of many producers. Industry representatives say there is ...

The Navigator Company (TNC) was unable to match its previous year’s results in 2025, but limited the decline in profits through diversification. The company says that its long-standing portfolio ...

Sweden’s specialty packaging and envelope products manufacturer Bong reports that the first half of 2025 was characterised by a persistently difficult market environment and poor demand across all ...

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