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Avatar Posted by newshound 1209 days ago (http://www.euwid-paper.com)
(France) France's newsprint market is already at a relatively advanced stage in price negotiations this year. Insiders reported that many transactions had already been concluded by the end of January, under which buyers and sellers agreed on price hikes that might go as high as 8-9%. read more »
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Avatar Posted by minhr 1211 days ago (Press Release/Editorial)
(USA) As a result of weakening markets for lumber and pulp, many US forest companies announced temporary, and even some permanent plant closures this past fall. There are no signs that the pulp market will turn around in the first quarter, so with continued slow demand... read more »
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Avatar Posted by paperperson 1216 days ago (http://www.euwid-paper.com)
(UK) Higher prices are also on the agenda for woodfree coated paper suppliers in the UK. Manufacturers announced hikes before the year's end that often took effect from the middle of January... read more »
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Avatar Posted by newshound 1225 days ago (http://www.printweek.com)
(UK) Arjowiggins has announced a price increase of up to 10% on its coated papers in reels and sheets in order to "restore its profitability"... read more »
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Avatar Posted by newshound 1229 days ago (http://www.euwid-paper.com)
(Italy) As anticipated, negotiations regarding newsprint prices were proving tough in Italy. A general agreement could not be reached before Christmas, even though a few manufacturers had already reported having inked contracts at higher prices in isolated cases. read more »
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Avatar Posted by minhr 1230 days ago (http://www.printweek.com)
(UK) Paper merchants have defended the need for recent paper price increases by arguing that paper is now 20% cheaper than it was six years ago. The National Association of Paper Merchants (NAPM) said its price index on all sales of fine paper in the UK only passed its January 2003... read more »
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Avatar Posted by newshound 1235 days ago (http://www.smh.com.au)
(Australia) The price of toilet paper is not generally top of mind, so most consumers would not have realised that cheap imports from China and India - most of them parcelled up into the Select brand for the Woolworths and Safeway supermarket chains... read more »
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Avatar Posted by newshound 1238 days ago (http://bosackspaper.blogspot.com)
(North America) Deflation has now officially hit the market for publication papers: Prices for everything from newsprint to coated freesheet have declined this month, several sources indicated in the past week... read more »
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Avatar Posted by minhr 1249 days ago (Press Release/Editorial)
(USA) Wood fiber costs, the cost component that often determines a pulp manufacturer’s competitiveness, fell for the first time in many years in practically all major pulpproducing regions around the world in the 3Q/08, according to the market report Wood Resource Quarterly (WRQ)... read more »
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Avatar Posted by minhr 1249 days ago (http://msucares.com)
(USA) The continuing decline in housing construction was supposed to decrease the value of Mississippi’s timber harvest for the third consecutive year, but an increase in pulpwood demand kept that from happening... read more »
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Avatar Posted by newshound 1253 days ago (http://in.reuters.com)
(India) Seshasayee Paper & Boards Ltd said on Monday it has cut product prices by Rs 1,600 to 2,000 following a 4 percent cut in excise duty. read more »
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Avatar Posted by lam231 1255 days ago (http://in.reuters.com)
(India) Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills Ltd said on Thursday it has cut prices of writing and printing paper by 1,450-2,000 rupees a tonne after the federal government this week slashed the central value-added tax... read more »
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Avatar Posted by lam231 1255 days ago (http://news.moneycontrol.com)
(India) Newsprint prices had seen an upsurge for couple of months, but print media houses are beginning to believe they have peaked out and the situation is becoming more favourable now... read more »
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Avatar Posted by newshound 1260 days ago (http://www.printweek.com)
(UK) Printers have expressed concern at the latest paper price rises, which are set to hit the industry as the UK teeters on the brink of recession. Printers spoke out this week following M-real’s announcement of a further price increase of 8% for its coated fine paper... read more »
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Avatar Posted by lam231 1266 days ago (http://www.euwid-paper.com)
(Spain) The Spanish newsprint market was dominated by talks to fix prices for next year in November. Manufacturers had made their position clear: they are demanding an increase of 15 to 20 per cent and their goal is to raise prices above the €600 mark in 2009. read more »
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