Substrates

Charles Linney, at the back, planting the first oak with his two children and Sherwood Forest Trust CEO Patrick Chandler

Linney latest to embark on tree planting drive

Linney has launched an initiative to plant 25,000 trees in its home county while other industry firms also do their bit to support local and national tree planting schemes.

Printers and paper buyers are dealing with a rash of increases

More paper price increases flagged up

A raft of new paper price increases are set to be rolled out in the next few weeks by papermakers who are continuing to battle rising costs of their own.

The business opened its Dartford facility in 2019

Premier enhances display graphics offering

Premier’s Dartford facility has undergone a raft of developments to help the paper merchant to facilitate the continually growing demand of the sign and display industry.

The first two shades in the range are both derived from rosemary residue

James Cropper launches paper derived from plant waste

Paper and advanced materials group James Cropper has launched a coloured paper range that uses dye derived from plant extract which would have otherwise been wasted.

February’s headlines dominated by UPM crisis

With its vast implications across the industry, it’s no surprise that the ongoing strike action at UPM’s Finnish mills dominates February’s round-up of the most-read articles on printweek.com,...

Stora Enso has three corrugated packaging plants and two wood products sawmills in Russia

Stora Enso stops production and sales in Russia

Stora Enso is stopping all production and sales in Russia until further notice due to the ongoing invasion in Ukraine.

Mondi's share price is down nearly 20% since Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Mondi updates on Ukraine, Russia

Mondi has suspended production at its plant in Ukraine, while its Russian pulp and paper facilities remains operational.

Matthew: "We’ve got a good number of first-time exhibitors as well as many returning exhibitors for visitors to see”

SDUK makes a brilliant return to show business

After a near three-year-long hiatus, the expo that bills itself as the UK’s longest running event for the visual communications sector is set to take place in March.

Navigating the paper supply crisis

The issues currently affecting paper supplies are well-documented. Seismic changes in European capacity involving machine closures and mill conversions over the past four years have now taken effect.

Stora production at Kvarnsveden ended in September

Stora to divest Kvarnsveden to battery specialist

Stora Enso has signed a letter of intent to divest its Kvarnsveden site in Sweden to sustainable battery cell supplier Northvolt.