(USA) Abitibi-Bowater plans to shed an additional $250-million of assets as it deals with slumping demand for paper and a heavy debt load. North America's largest newsprint maker put a South Korean paper mill up for sale as part of larger drive to shore up its balance sheets and staunch losses.
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(USA) After a successful selling season in the fall focusing in the mid-Atlantic area, Hampton Paper Designs (http://www.hamptonpaperdesigns.com) will be making its national debut at the National Stationery Show, May 18 - 21, 2008 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City.
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(Sweden) In northeastern Russia, the paper and board manufacturer Mondi is launching an ambitious rebuild and modernisation programme at its pulp and paper mill. Sweco has been given responsibility for architecture, structural engineering and construction management...
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(USA) Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE: KMB) will webcast its participation in the 2008 Goldman Sachs Consumer Products Symposium from 12:00 p.m. to 12:40 p.m. CDT on Monday, May 12. Mark Buthman, Senior Vice President and CFO will discuss the company's strategies for growing its global health...
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(USA) The Folding Carton Division of Rock-Tenn Company has announced that it has achieved Fiber Sourcing Certification to the Sustainable Forestry Initiative(R) (SFI) standard, becoming North America's largest folding carton manufacturer to earn this distinction...
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(USA) While Meow Mix(R) cat food has "the taste that cats ask for by name," cat owners are picky, too! Pet food buyers don't want to handle heavy, unwieldy bags, especially when there is a better solution. Retailers also are looking for better solutions...
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(USA) Sonoco chairman, president and CEO Harris E. DeLoach, Jr., and Charles Hupfer, senior vice president and CFO, will present at the Bank of America 2008 BASics/Industrials Conference at the New York Palace Hotel on May 8, 2008, at 10:40 a.m. Eastern Time...
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(Canada) Catalyst Paper's Paper Recycling Division (PRD) named Metro Waste Paper Recovery as the recipient of its 2007 Supplier of the Year award, choosing Earth Day to announce the award. Metro Waste is the only supplier to have earned this recognition for the third time...
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