Paper

Antalis secures FSC certification for Coloraction range

Antalis has built on its expanding portfolio of environmental products after its Coloraction range of uncoated paper become FSC-accredited.

Sappi says drop in paper demand will make for 'challenging' 2009

Paper manufacturer Sappi has warned of lower-than-expected demand for paper as global markets continue to deteriorate.

Paperlinx records 250m loss after sale of Australian Paper

Paperlinx has posted a AUD$560m (250m) after-tax loss for the six months ending 31 December 2008, following the sale of its Australian Paper business to Nippon Paper.

Antalis reveals DC Thomson contract with five 'similar' deals lined up

Antalis Packaging has bolstered its presence in the market after winning a two-year contract to supply newspaper and magazine printing group DC Thomson's UK sites.

UPM launches paper designed for high-speed inkjet printing

UPM has unveiled a new paper designed for high-speed digital inkjet printing, which is claimed to offer fast ink absorption and low bleeding.

Credit insurance one step ahead of rating agencies, Aon claims

Aon Trade Credit has said it is in a business's interest to work with credit insurers over and above ratings agencies in order to establish credit capacity.

University saves on paper costs with guillotine buy

Hull University's print team said it hopes to cut costs on its paper after investing in a new guillotine from finishing equipment distributor Freidheim.

Favini adds environmental element to Shiro relaunch

Independent specialist paper manufacturer Favini has relaunched its Shiro range, which includes Alga Carta, Echo and Tree Free, to realign them with an environment focus.

125 staff to lose jobs as Arjowiggins closes historic Dartford mill

Paper manufacturer Arjowiggins has said it intends to close its 125-staffed Dartford mill by 30 April, following a 90-day staff consultation period.

Arjowiggins division announces carbonless paper price rises

Arjowiggins' Carbonless Papers has announced a price increase of 8% for its Idem Superior carbonless reels and sheets. The rise is with effect from deliveries on 1 March 2009 onwards.