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Employees at a former Bemis North America facility, now called Amcor, are bracing for layoffs.
A logger was injured in a logging accident Tuesday on private timberland east of Eugene.
An Amsterdam-based printing company is cutting 88 jobs in Queensbury and an Atlanta-based packaging company is cutting 57 jobs in Amsterdam, state regulatory notices indicate.
Iconex and Hansol Paper announced that the companies are withdrawing from their definitive agreement signed November 2, 2018, under which Iconex would have acquired Schades and R+S from Hansol Paper.
The third shift for the 100 Mile House location will also be eliminated.
All non-essential mill employees have been safely evacuated and no injuries have been reported.
The reduction is expected to reduce Conifex's planned US South lumber production by approximately 4 million board feet in the second quarter of 2019.
New headquarters in Atlanta will extend the company's global commitment to provide innovative sustainable packaging and solutions.
Louisiana Pacific will indefinitely shut down operations at the Peace Valley OSB mill in Fort St. John.
Canfor Pulp Products Inc. announced it will be temporarily curtailing operations at its BCTMP mill in Taylor, British Columbia (BC) from June 29 through August 5, 2019, due to a combination of weaker market conditions and short-term fibre constraints resulting from industry-wide sawmill curtailments in the BC Interior.
Verso Corporation announced that its Board of Directors, had in late March of 2019, reengaged Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. as the company's financial advisor to assist Verso in identifying and evaluating a range of potential strategic alternatives, including a possible merger, joint venture, partnership, business combination, stock repurchase, recapitalization, sale, distribution, transfer or other disposition or acquisition of assets or equity interests, while the Company conducts its search to identify and retain a permanent chief executive officer.
Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has announced three new expanded partnerships across Mexico and the launch of a new label paper.
Norske Skog announces today that it has initiated a process to consider an initial public offering ("IPO") and listing of its shares on Oslo Børs (Oslo Stock Exchange).
Norbord Inc. plans to indefinitely curtail production at its oriented strand board (OSB) mill in 100 Mile House, British Columbia, Canada, starting in August 2019. Approximately 160 employees will be impacted by this curtailment.
On the morning of June 11, a worker told WJFW-TV he got a call and that his employer, Flambeau River Papers, told him not to come in. The mill was shut down.
Smurfit Kappa Group said it had upped its interest in Carton de Colombia to 97.7% after making a tender offer for minority shares in the business.
A fire that started in the blower room at Verso Corp. on Monday didn't affect the company's operations, according to the fire chief.
Victims of a Legionella epidemic (Legionnaires' disease) that broke out near Ghent will jointly file a complaint against the company responsible, according to reports on Tuesday.
Amcor today announces the successful completion of its acquisition of Bemis Company Inc., effective 11 June 2019.
Canfor Corporation announced it will be curtailing operations at all British Columbia sawmills, except WynnWood.
Donte Palmer, John Legend and Pampers join forces to drive changing table equality after survey reveals 90% of dads have gone into a men's public restroom that has not had a baby changing table.
A judge for the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Louisiana has granted multiple plaintiffs' requests to include their personal injury lawsuits against the International Paper Company (IPC) in a class action lawsuit.
The federal lawsuit filed on May 30 by Martin Carter, an assistant operator at the Packaging Corporation of America (PCA), claims that the company and union violated Wisconsin's Right to Work law and federal labor laws through their union fee collection policies.
Management indicated possible static buildup caused the fire, according to a fire report.
Firefighters responded to a two-alarm fire at Monadnock Paper Mills in Bennington Thursday morning around 9:45 a.m.
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