Paper

Stora Enso and M-real say paper demand will remain weak after posting pre-tax losses

Stora Enso and M-real have warned that the recession will prolong weak demand for paper and board, as the paper giants posted a pre-tax loss for the second quarter of the year.

Paper Merchants League Table

A failing economy, tough trading conditions, price pressure and falling demand have taken their toll on the paper industry and, despite some optimism, the outlook is uncertain, says Philip Chadwick

Arjowiggin's Conqueror used to launch Endless Possibilities campaign

Arjowiggins' Conqueror range has been used to launch Endless Possibilities, a worldwide campaign that provides a free resource of 300 illustrations for designers.

EBB launches Maine Gloss, Chromomat and Satimat Silk with 15% recycled fibre

Paper merchant Elliott Baxter (EBB) has launched Maine Gloss, Chromomat and SatiMat Silk with 15% recycled fibre.

PaperCo offering trips abroad to winners of MCS Challenge print competition

PaperCo is offering trips to the Algarve and Florence for the winners of its annual MCS challenge for users of its MCS brand of coated papers.

AbitibiBowater to offset Ifra Expo's greenhouse emissions

Newsprint manufacturer AbitibiBowater has said it will provide carbon credits to offset all of this year's Ifra Expo greenhouse emissions.

Ecco Newsprint stresses need for Teesside plant

Ecco Newsprint said the need for a recycled newsprint mill in Teesside remains "undiminished", despite having still not set a date for construction to start.

Tullis Russell adds to Trucard board range

Independent Scottish papermaker Tullis Russell has added to its popular Trucard range with the launch of Trucard Ice Silver Portabio.

UK 'well above' European average for recovered paper collection

The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) has said the UK has "cemented the position" of its recovered paper collection to "well above" the Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) average.

Robert Horne launches swatch for Revive paper range

Robert Horne has launched a swatch book for its Revive range of papers following customer demand.