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UPM to close German mill, cut graphics paper capacity
UPM has unveiled plans to close its Hürth newsprint mill, near Cologne, and decommission a fine paper machine at its Nordland Papier plant near Dörpen in Germany.
James Cropper government funding to revolutionise energy usage
James Cropper has been awarded £4.2m to support “a pioneering engineering solution to electrify its heat demand”.
Director barred after HMRC left unpaid
A director of a paper and board supplier has been disqualified for failing to file VAT returns.
Two Sides updates on global campaign success
Two Sides has so far challenged more than 2,650 organisations found to be communicating greenwashing messages to their customers since its inception, and over 1,180 have, so far, removed misleading...
Sappi Europe completes phase two of Gratkorn modernisation
Sappi Europe has completed phase two of a three-phase modernisation project at its Gratkorn Mill in Austria.
James Cropper share price leaps on trading update
James Cropper’s share price has soared after the company said it was expecting to report revenue in line with – and profits slightly ahead of – its previous expectations for its FY 2024, according to...
PG Paper and Antalis partner on Ultima GC1 availability
PG Paper has revealed that Ultima GC1 is now available from Antalis, streamlining the distribution of Ultima GC1 in the UK and Ireland, strengthening customer support and expediting how orders are...
Finnish strike action is paused
Wide-ranging strike action in Finland has been suspended as of today (8 April).
International Paper updates on possible offer for DS Smith
International Paper Company has provided an update on its possible offer for DS Smith, which would see the US company acquire DS Smith’s entire issued and to be issued share capital.
Finnish logistics strike extended
News that Finnish labour unions have extended their strike action by another week has been greeted with dismay by the industry.