Paper

Investment has been made in the Bescot-based conversion plant

Denmaur launches express sheeting service

Denmaur is launching a new express sheeting service following its acquisition of Middleton Paper’s fine paper and conversion business last year.

Sappi: decision will support customers during Q4

Sappi Europe to maintain WFC prices to end of 2023

Sappi Europe has said it will keep prices for its Woodfree Coated Paper grades stable at their current level for the remainder of 2023.

The Paper division is at the centre of James Cropper’s transformation strategy

James Cropper reports revenue boost but profits fall

Cumbrian paper maker James Cropper has reported a strong recovery in sales in its full-year results, including revenue growth for its Paper division, although its pre-tax profit was down.

The 3,000sqm facility will focus on a collaborative approach to research

Fedrigoni lays out plans for new R&D centre

Italian paper manufacturer Fedrigoni Group has laid out plans for a new 3,000sqm Innovation Centre, which will concentrate its research and development (R&D) activity in one place.

Pop'Set has been folded into the Olin Colours range

Antalis relaunches Pop’Set as Olin Colours

Antalis has relaunched the vividly coloured Pop’Set coloured paper range under its Olin Colours brand.

Bracewell has a "deep understanding" of the business

James Cropper appoints MD at Paper Products

James Cropper has promoted from within to fill the top job at its Paper Products division.

GF Smith is now the largest B-Corp certified business in Hull

GF Smith earns B-Corp status

Hull-based paper manufacturer and supplier GF Smith has become a certified B-Corp after meeting high standards of social and environmental policy.

Managed Packaging serves global brands and retail chains. Image: Mimir Group

Billerud divests Managed Packaging; reveals fungal infection impact

Paper and packaging group Billerud has agreed a divestment of its Managed Packaging business unit to investment company Mimir Group.

Plattling closure would cull 380,000tpa of uncoated publication paper, and 215,000tpa of coated publication paper

German energy supply uncertainty a factor in UPM mill closure plan

UPM has announced plans to close its Plattling mill in Germany alongside interim results that were impacted by destocking and lower pulp prices in Q2.

Mondi's Functional BarrierPaper Ultimate will be graded for humidity-sensitive foods

Mondi buys Canadian mill, teases new PaperBarrier range

Packaging and paper manufacturer Mondi has agreed to buy a 250,000 tonne pulp mill in Alberta, Canada, to serve its American production facilities.