Paper

James Cropper issues upbeat trading statement but fears further pulp price increases

Speciality paper manufacturer James Cropper Speciality Papers (JCSP) said it has "traded strongly" in the first five months of its financial year.

HV Sier offers luxury paper/board range

Merchant HV Sier has launched its Pure Dutch Printers swatch, which contains an expanded range of Pure Dutch paper and boards.

Tullis Russell starts construction on biomass plant after 200m deal

Tullis Russell has signed a 200m deal with energy operator RWE Npower Renewables to supply heat and electricity to the Scottish paper mill from its new biomass-fuelled co-generation plant.

Wright Print Services becomes FSC and PEFC certified

Trade printer Wright Print Services has boosted its environmental efforts after becoming FSC and PEFC certified.

Antalis's Cocoon grade chosen for university's print history handbook

Paper merchant Antalis has supplied 30,000 sheets of Cocoon Silk 50 for Northumbria University's conference handbook, Printed on Paper.

Pulpwood prices 'down across all of Europe'

Pulpwood prices fell substantially in all European markets in the first quarter of 2009, according to the Wood Resources Quarterly (WRQ) report.

Stora Enso's Multicopy grade bags four environmental certifications

Paper giant Stora Enso has said its Multicopy paper range is one of the only paper grades in the world to be certified by four enviromental standards.

Paperlinx rejects damning report on environmental credentials of North American operation

Paper merchant Paperlinx has dismissed a damning report about the environmental credentials of its North American operations as "incomplete".

Mohawk Fine Papers boosts environmental paper range

Paper manufacturer Mohawk Fine Papers has expanded its environmental paper range at Print 09 with the relaunch of its Superfine grade, which is now FSC accredited.

M-real increases price of Kemiart coated and uncoated white top kraftliner grades

Paper manufacturer M-real has increased the price of its Kemiart coated and uncoated white top kraftliner grades in the UK by 50 per tonne.