(Turkey) The Metso-supplied, complete board making line of Modern Karton Sanayi Ticaret AS in Corlu, Turkey, successfully came on stream on April 20, 2008. The new production line has an annual capacity of 400,000 tonnes of testliner and corrugating medium...
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(India) Pragati Papers Industries Ltd, a Delhi based firm, is putting up a Rs.5 billion recycled paper plant in Gujarat. The plant, at Dahej in Bharuch district, is likely to be commissioned in 2010. The plant will produce 400 tonnes of newsprint daily from waste-paper.
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(India) Hindustan Paper Corporation’s (HPC) greenfield venture at Jagdishpur in Uttar Pradesh over 500 acre with an investment of Rs 2,742 crore through its subsidiary Jagdishpur Paper Mills (JPML) might be financed through a mix of debt and equity and HPC is looking at securing some premium...
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(UK) Palm Paper, Germany’s largest paper company, has begun building a £400 million paper mill in King’s Lynn, Norfolk – the first international investment made by the company. Construction of the mill, which is to be the world’s biggest, will open up 1,000 jobs in the building sector.
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(USA) Sonoco has announced that it will permanently shutdown its small No. 3 specialty paper machine at its Holyoke, Mass., paper mill. The target shutdown date is June 27, 2008. The Holyoke No. 3 machine produces approximately 30 tons per day of specialty paper stocks...
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(Germany/Finland) UPM is expanding its wood plastic composite production by building a new mill in Karlsruhe, Germany. This new production unit is aimed at responding to the fast market growth and increasing demand for wood plastic composite in Central Europe...
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(South Africa) Paper and packaging group Mondi commissioned its corrugated packaging paper machine at the Felixton operation, to boost output by nearly 41%. The rebuild would see production increasing from 110 000 t/y to 155 000 t/y and full capacity was expected in 2009.
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(USA) UPM Raflatac celebrates the opening of its new North American pressure sensitive labelstock manufacturing facility in Dixon, Illinois, approximately 100 miles west of Chicago. The new USD 100 million (EUR 70 million) facility will offer UPM Raflatac's full product range of paper...
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