Paper

EBB targets NI market with new office
Paper merchanting group EBB will open a new sales office in Northern Ireland early next month.

Covid-19: measures in place over Italy situation
Italian suppliers to the industry are moving to mitigate the impact of the latest government restrictions there, with the entire country now on lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Premier Paper expands UK ops to target new markets
Premier Paper has rolled out a multimillion-pound expansion across its sites around the UK as it makes moves into new markets to respond to evolving client demand.

De La Rue fined over 'life-changing' mill injuries
De La Rue has been fined £300,000 after an incident at Bathford Paper Mill where an employee suffered life-changing injuries during a paper break clean-up operation.

Two more manufacturers up paper prices
Paper manufacturers Burgo Group and Lecta are the latest to confirm price rises for their products in the European market.

Sappi extends price increases to Europe
Sappi Europe is to increase woodfree coated and woodfree uncoated paper prices by 5%-8% from April.

Antalis investor search enters second year
Antalis’ search for a new shareholder is poised to enter a second year.

Mondi begins search for new CEO
Mondi chief executive Peter Oswald is leaving the business in what is viewed as a surprise move.

Review of 2019: Arjowiggins – the great unravelling
At the end of 2018, Arjo owner Sequana had agreed to sell the Graphic and Creative papers arm to Dutch firm Fineska in a deal worth €125m, but the deal collapsed in early 2019 after the buyer got cold...

Antalis updates on new shareholding structure plan
Ten months down the line, Antalis has issued a statement to reaffirm that it is continuing the process of setting up a new shareholding structure, “which also includes discussions with its main...