Paper

Domtar acquires Xerox North America paper business

Montreal-based Domtar has signed a deal to acquire Xerox's paper and print media products in North America, though the Xerox brand will continue on both coated and uncoated paper for office and...

Teijin launches recycled PET paper

Japanese chemical and pharmaceutical company firm Teijin has launched a non-woven synthetic paper produced from recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles.

Arjowiggins fined 75,000 for worker injury

Arjowiggins Fine Papers has been fined after a member of staff was seriously injured at the paper merchant's Aberdeen-based Stoneywood Paper Mill in 2010.

Hexacomb upgrades Falconboard Print

Hexacomb has launched an enhanced version of its Falconboard Print display board with a smoother, brighter white surface.

Metsa sets price rise at 45 per tonne

Metsa Board has finalised its proposed price changes to its uncoated fine papers, with an introduction date set for April.

Metsa Tissue paper gets flushed

Metsa Tissue has hit a bum note with religious groups after inadvertently printing Bible quotes on its Lambi toilet paper.

Colorplan goes global with new stockists

GF Smith has revealed ambitious plans to take its British-made Colorplan paper and board range global, with a new swatch book and website forming an integral part of the push.

US Congressmen lodge bill to abolish paperless policies

Two US Congressmen this week introduced a bipartisan resolution that seeks to reverse a recent federal push toward going paperless for a variety of information and services, ranging from income tax...

Favini launches first security paper

Italian paper manufacturer Favini has introduced its first security paper brand following its entry into the market two years ago.

Mimaki launches substrate certification scheme for LX400

Mimaki Europe has launched a media certification programme for its JV400LX printer and latex inks.