Paper
Paperlinx cuts 65 staff in restructure at Howard Smith Paper Group and PaperCo
Paperlinx is to cut 10% of the workforce at both Howard Smith Paper Group and PaperCo as part of its continued restructuring.
Stora Enso and M-real post deepened losses in third quarter results
Stora Enso has recorded a substantial operating loss in its interim results for January-September 2009, following a restructuring programmes that included temporary mill closures and staff lay offs.
UPM boosts pulp production with further shares in Fray Bentos
UPM has boosted its pulp production capacity by buying Metsliitto Cooperative and Mets-Botnia's share of the Fray Bentos pulp mill and eucalyptus plantation company Forestal Oriental, based in...
Arjowiggins adds green option to Maine paper range
Arjowiggins Graphic has boosted its Maine 1 Face range with the launch of Maine 1 Face Green.
PPG cuts staff and pay at subsidiary Bloxham
The Print People Group (PPG) has become the latest print company to implement a series of cost-cutting measures that include redundancies and pay cuts across subsidiaries Taylor Bloxham and C&R...
Paperlinx reshuffles PaperCo & HSP back-office infrastructure
Paperlinx operating merchants PaperCo and Howard Smith Paper Group have formed a single web offset operation as Paperlinx reorganises the merchants' management teams.
Industry reacts with anger to latest increase in paper prices
Printers are to be hit with a series of paper price increases, despite many merchants claiming in August that hikes may be staved off.
M-real increases folding boxboard prices in Europe
Paper manufacturer M-real has increased its folding boxboard prices by 70 per tonne in Europe.
Credit Risk Solutions claims better cover is now available for printers
Independent credit insurance broker Credit Risk Solutions has said that the path to new and increased cover is beginning to open up for many UK printers.
Robert Horne launches website for Revive range of recycled papers
Paper merchant Robert Horne Group has launched a website for its Revive range of recycled papers and boards.