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Avatar Posted by lam231 1622 days ago (Press Release/Editorial)
(USA/Norway) In June 2004, Norske Skogindustrier ASA and Norske Skog USA Inc ("Norske Skog") was named as a defendant in 34 class action antitrust suits in federal courts, in a few state cases and in an individual federal case brought in the United States... read more »
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Avatar Posted by zhao7 1628 days ago (http://www.journalnow.com)
(Europe) All cigarettes sold in Europe will soon have to be made with fire-retardant paper that slows burning and extinguishes the cigarette if it is left unattended, European Union officials said... read more »
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Avatar Posted by zhao7 1637 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
(North America) Antitrust regulators have approved NewPage Holding Corp.'s $2.1 billion purchase of eight paper mills from Finnish paper giant Stora Enso Oyj. read more »
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Avatar Posted by zhao7 1641 days ago (Press Release/Editorial)
(Canada) Domtar won a multi-million dollar judgment by the Supreme Court of Canada in a claim against ABB Inc. and Alstom Canada Inc. In a unanimous decision rendered on November 22, 2007 the Court ordered ABB Inc. and Alstom Canada Inc. to pay Domtar approximately C$ 38.7 million in damages... read more »
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Avatar Posted by paperperson 1645 days ago (http://canadianpress.google.com)
(Canada) Pope & Talbot, which is under court protection from its creditors, had its case moved from Ontario to British Columbia on Monday after a request by the B.C. government. read more »
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Avatar Posted by minhr 1648 days ago (http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au)
(Australia) Gunns, the company behind a planned $1.7 billion pulp mill in northern Tasmania could be hit with a $2 billion class action... read more »
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Avatar Posted by zhao7 1653 days ago (Press Release/Editorial)
(USA/Finland) UPM, named as a defendant in multiple class-action lawsuits raised against magazine paper and labelstock manufacturers in the United States, has now agreed to settle the class-action lawsuits raised by direct purchasers of magazine paper and labelstock. read more »
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Avatar Posted by tony 1656 days ago (http://www.tradingmarkets.com)
(USA/Canada) The complaint alleges that the acquisition would substantially reduce competition for the production, distribution, and sale of newsprint in the United States. Specifically, the Complaint alleges that the merger would enhance the merged firm's ability and incentive to reduce their... read more »
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Avatar Posted by tony 1660 days ago (http://www.theage.com.au)
(Australia) AMCOR has made sensational new allegations against a few of the five former executives whose resignations in 2004 triggered raids on their homes and offices and led ultimately to the packaging company alerting authorities about its involvement in a cartel with rival Visy... read more »
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Avatar Posted by paperperson 1671 days ago (http://investing.reuters.co.uk)
(UK/Finland) Antalis International, a subsidiary of Sequana Capital won conditional permission from the European Commission on Wednesday to buy Map Merchant Group for 382 million euros ($543 million). Map is a unit of fine paper maker M-real of Finland. read more »
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Avatar Posted by zhao7 1673 days ago (http://www.ifallsdailyjournal.com)
(USA) The Federal Trade Commission provided antitrust approval to Aldabra 2 Acquisition Corp. to acquire Boise Cascade LLC. The FTC approved acquisition of Boise’s paper, packaging and transportation divisions for about $1.625 billion. The deal is expected to be completed in early 2008. read more »
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Avatar Posted by tony 1678 days ago (http://news.mainetoday.com)
(USA) U.S. Sen. Susan Collins will testify tomorrow before the International Trade Commission on whether the governments of China, Korea, and Indonesia have illegally subsidized their paper industries, which have adversely affected paper manufacturing in Maine and throughout the nation... read more »
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Avatar Posted by tony 1679 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
(USA) Aldabra 2 Acquisition Corp has received U.S. antitrust approval to acquire paper and packaging assets from Boise Cascade LLC, U.S. officials said on Wednesday. Antitrust authorities completed their review... read more »
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Avatar Posted by tony 1679 days ago (http://abc.net.au)
(Australia) Plans by timber company Gunns to build Australia's biggest pulp mill in Tasmania's Tamar Valley have been approved by both the federal and state governments, but the fight to stop the project is far from over... read more »
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Avatar Posted by tony 1679 days ago (http://www.nzherald.co.nz)
(Australia) Visy group chairman Richard Pratt has again apologised for his packaging and paper company's involvement in price fixing with rival Amcor in the A$2 billion ($2.4 billion) cardboard market... read more »
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