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Firefighters and the Plant Emergency Operations (PEO) team at Georgia-Pacific reportedly contained a fire Saturday in the ductwork at the facility.
Clearwater Paper Corp. has agreed to pay $1.1 million to settle allegations of federal Clean Air Act violations at its Lewiston mill.
RR Donnelley & Sons Company announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Courier Corporation, one of America's major book manufacturers as well as a leader in content management and customization in new and traditional media.
A worker was killed in an accident at a Resolute Forest Products mill on Friday night, 5 June 2015.
Two major pulp and paper companies in Indonesia -- Asia Pacific Resources International, or APRIL, and Asia Pulp & Paper, or APP -- have received sustainable forest management certification from the world's leading forest certification system. This achievement helps both companies to tap into new markets and better convince customers of the sustainability of their operations.
The company said that in 2015, Walsum has been posting up to US $1.26 million in losses per month. There are 291 employees at the mill, which has an annual production capacity of 205,000 tons of light-weight coated paper.
Verso Corporation announced today (3 June 2015) that Robert P. Mundy, its Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has decided to leave the company to take a similar position with Packaging Corporation of America.
APRIL Group announced new measures to ensure deforestation is completely eliminated from its supply chain through its Sustainable Forest Management Policy (SFMP) 2.0.
Man who died at Expera Old Town mill was delivering wood chips, fell into hopper...
Menasha Corporation has acquired Portable Packaging Systems, Inc. of Mississauga, Ontario. The family-owned business will operate as part of Menasha Packaging Canada L.P., a subsidiary of Menasha Corporation; terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation announced that it has completed the purchase of Victory Packaging/Golden State Container. Victory, headquartered in Houston, TX, is a large, national distributor of all types of packaging specializing in providing unique solutions. Victory employs about 1,500 people.
Resolute Forest Products on 1 June 2015 announced a major decision to build a state-of-the-art facility to manufacture at-home, premium private label tissue paper, including bath and towel.
The Nova Scotia government says operations at Northern Pulp will be suspended on Saturday as the mill works to bring down emission levels.
Catalyst Paper announced that a temporary shutdown of the No. 12 paper machine here would be extended to August, resulting in the layoff of approximately 50 workers.
MeadWestvaco Corporation and Rock-Tenn Company each announced a date for special meetings of their respective shareholders or stockholders to approve the previously announced combination of the two packaging companies.
Firefighters responded Wednesday evening for a report of smoke coming from the Cedar Rapids International Paper facility.
Firefighters from three departments worked Tuesday to put out a large fire at a Charleston, South Carolina Sonoco Recycling plant. The cause of the fire remains under investigation and two firefighters were taken to the hospital as a precaution for heat-related injuries.
WestRock Company was announced today by MeadWestvaco Corporation and Rock-Tenn Company as the name for the new company when the two packaging leaders complete their previously announced combination. WestRock will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol WRK.
The Horizonte 2 Project consists in the construction of a new bleached eucalyptus pulp production line with capacity of 1.75 million tons per year and an estimated investment of US $2.5 billion. The start-up of the new production line is projected for the fourth quarter of 2017.
Sinar Mas Group, one of Indonesia's largest conglomerates, says the pulp and paper mill it plans to build in Ogan Komering Ilir, South Sumatra, will help Indonesia compete globally.
Focusing on local markets, the new plant will meet the demand for cores used in foil and paper industries.
The 57-employees at Georgia-Pacific's Parchment facility were notified Friday that the plant will be closing by the end of the year, and its work consolidated at plants in Wisconsin and Mississippi.
A small fire outside the KapStone paper mill in North Charleston, South Carolina on Tuesday afternoon, 5 May 2015, has been contained, authorities said.
KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation and Victory Packaging/Golden State Container jointly announced 5 May 2015 that they have signed an agreement for KapStone to acquire the assets of Victory Packaging in a cash-free, debt-free transaction for $615 million in cash, subject to post-closing adjustments.
AkzoNobel has finalized the €153 million divestment of its global paper chemicals business to Kemira. The deal was first announced in July 2014.
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