Avatar Posted by tony 10 hours ago (http://www.theglobeandmail.com)
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(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. read more »
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Avatar Posted by tony 10 hours ago
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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. read more »
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Avatar Posted by tony 10 hours ago
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(USA) PaperWithBorders.com now offers myriad paper products from their new location in Wisconsin, USA. read more »
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Avatar Posted by tony 10 hours ago
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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... read more »
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Avatar Posted by tony 10 hours ago (http://www.purchasing.com)
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(USA) International Paper doesn’t know when it will restart operations at the containerboard mill in Vicksburg, Miss., that was idled after a recovery boiler explosion on Saturday, May 3, killed one worker and injured 17 others, all contractors. read more »
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Avatar Posted by paperperson 19 hours ago
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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... read more »
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Avatar Posted by paperperson 1 day 18 hours ago
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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... read more »
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Avatar Posted by minhr 3 days ago (http://www.canada.com)
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(Canada) Two B.C. pulp mills, including Nanaimo's Harmac, began winding down their operations this afternoon after insolvent forest company Pope & Talbot failed to close a $225-million purchase agreement with Asian paper giant Pindo Deli... read more »
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Avatar Posted by paperperson 3 days ago
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(USA) MeadWestvaco has announced that John A. Luke, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer, is scheduled to present at the Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference on Thursday, May 22, 2008, at 1:10 p.m. (EDT)... read more »
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Avatar Posted by tony 4 days ago (http://canadianpress.google.com)
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(Canada) Fraser Papers sees opportunities for growth in the pulp and paper industry even though it reported a widened first-quarter loss of US$19.1 million, up from US$9.9 million a year ago. read more »
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Avatar Posted by tony 4 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)
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(USA) A boiler exploded on May 03 at an International Paper mill in western Mississippi, killing a contract worker and injuring 17 others, media reports said. read more »
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Avatar Posted by zhao7 8 days ago
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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... read more »
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Avatar Posted by zhao7 8 days ago (http://www.thestar.com)
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(Canada) Catalyst Paper is cutting 227 jobs at its two largest mills amid rising input costs and fibre shortages. read more »
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Avatar Posted by newshound 11 days ago
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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... read more »
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Avatar Posted by newshound 16 days ago (http://www.cbc.ca)
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(Canada) Newfoundland and Labrador's minister of natural resources says she believes more pink slips are coming for workers at a troubled newsprint mill... read more »
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Avatar Posted by newshound 16 days ago
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(India/USA) MWV has announced that Gautam Sircar has been appointed managing director for the company's operations in India... read more »
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Avatar Posted by tony 16 days ago
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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... read more »
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Avatar Posted by lam231 17 days ago (http://www.printweek.com)
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(UK) More than 100 firefighters were called out to a major blaze at St Regis Paper Company's Kemsley mill, the UK paper division of DS Smith. read more »
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