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Meet swissQprint at The Print Show 2024 and prepare to be amazed
![(L-R) Puneet Gupta, Rod Leach and Poonam Gupta](/media/523f5zjp/pg-team-1.png?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722e9060350)
PG Paper supports growth with new MD hire
Paper merchant PG Paper has hired a new managing director to support its growth plans across global markets and further diversification.
![The Shotton site is set to be transformed](/media/xjbl5rrp/upm-shotton-site-overview.jpg?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722e885d6d0)
Eren Paper's plans for Shotton gain green light
Local councillors have approved the massive £600m redevelopment of the former Shotton newsprint mill.
![James Cropper's Paper division: mitigating the impact with price increases and increased energy surcharges](/media/ierdza1b/james-cropper-paper.png?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722e6eff490)
James Cropper profits hit by energy, raw materials costs
James Cropper has slashed its profit forecast by more than half due to the soaring price of energy and raw materials.
![Dayfold: "The more creative print there is around, the better it is for everyone"](/media/hduacb0h/dayfold-event-playing-cards.jpg?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722e68090f0)
Dayfold pushes print's creativity and ROI
Dayfold has taken matters into its own hands to try to boost know-how about the creative possibilities of print.
![Reels of speciality paper at Guarro Casas](/media/13jnm4s0/guarro-casas-reels.jpg?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722e21f0b90)
Fedrigoni is new owner of Guarro Casas
Fedrigoni has confirmed the acquisition of Arjowiggins’ Spanish mill, Guarro Casas.
![The first machine conversion at the Oulu site took place in 2021](/media/44yh33mt/stora-oulu.jpg?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722e1a065b0)
Stora Enso to invest €1bn in Oulu conversion
Stora Enso is investing around €1bn (£876m) to convert the remaining idle paper machine at its Oulu site in Finland into a high-volume consumer board production line.
![Jussi Pesonen will retire from UPM in 2024](/media/uchl3wcb/jussi-pesonen-upm-ceo.png?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722de40bff0)
UPM president and CEO to retire
UPM president and CEO Jussi Pesonen has said he will exercise his right to retire from UPM during 2024, in accordance with the terms of his service contract.
![Interviewee could have used some real facts and figures](/media/bzxjajpr/city-am-front-page.png?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722df082ea0)
Industry ire over City A.M. interview
Industry business leaders have reacted with incredulity to a City A.M. article featuring an interview with a “management guru” who described the printing industry as being “on the verge of...
![Most of UPM's businesses achieved new record quarterly results](/media/fa4lbp53/upm-kymi-reels.jpg?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722dc556ab0)
UPM and Mondi achieve bumper Q3 results
Paper groups UPM and Mondi have both released strong financial results for their respective Q3 periods.
![The Decor business is continuing as an independent company](/media/wr0fnwws/decor-sweden.jpeg?rxy=0.5,0.0&width=525&height=525&bgcolor=White&v=1d9e722d612c940)
Ahlstrom-Munksjö reorganises structure following Decor divestment
Ahlstrom-Munksjö has completed an ownership reorganisation after divesting its Decor business Munksjö.