Paper

Premier Paper opens stock base in South East

Premier Paper Group has bolstered its presence in the south of England by opening a new stock holding branch in Langley, Berkshire.

Consultation begun with Stora Enso UK staff

Stora Enso has entered into a consultation process over potential staff redundancies at its UK sites.

Norwegian group eyes part-takeover of International Paper mill

Part of International Paper's (IP) Inverurie mill in Aberdeenshire could be taken over by Biowood Norway - a Norwegian company that produces wood pellets.

UPM renews partnership with Norfolk waste group

UPM and Norfolk Environmental Waste Services (News) have announced a two-year deal, which will strengthen the paper manufacturer's presence in the recovered paper procurement sector.

Schools calendar benefits from Donald Murray paper donation

Donald Murray Paper has done its bit to help the artistic youth of Glasgow by supplying 54,000 sheets of Lumisilk 200gsm paper for the 2009 edition of the Glasgow Schools Calendar.

Worker loses part of arm at International Paper mill

A machine worker at International Paper's Inverurie paper mill in Aberdeenshire has lost part of his arm after being involved in a serious accident.

Stora and Metso announce production cutbacks

Weaker demand has hit paper giants Stora Enso and Metso Paper with both companies announcing production curtailments and temporary staff lay-offs.

UPM sales directors leave as company announces restructure

Two leading members of the UPM sales team have left the company as the paper manufacturer announced it is to launch a new UK sales organisation.

Fedrigoni adds new weight to Symbol Freelife range

Fedrigoni has added a 400gsm board weight to its environmental Symbol Freelife Satin and Gloss ranges.

1,500 jobs under threat as M-real plans cut in production

Paper manufacturer M-real has said it is starting statutory negotiations concerning mill operations in Finland, which could put up to 1,500 jobs at risk.