Paper

Flagship paper merchant site flattened
The flagship site of the once-mighty Robert Horne paper merchanting business has been reduced to rubble and will now be redeveloped.

Premier supports Friends of Chernobyl’s Children charity
Independent paper merchant Premier Paper Group has provided support to Crowborough-based Longridge Print, helping to fund a UK project for the Friends of Chernobyl’s Children charity.

YM ready with new paper wrap solution
YM Group is poised to roll out a new paper wrapping option for catalogue and magazine customers who want to move away from polywrap.

Smurfit Kappa joins Two Sides
Smurfit Kappa has joined the paper advocacy group Two Sides.

More magazine paper tonnage to be taken out
A further chunk of LWC paper capacity is set to disappear from the European market after Burgo announced plans to convert one of its paper machines to container board.

Innotech Digital expands portfolio with General Formulations vinyl
Wide-format consumables supplier Innotech Digital has become an authorised UK distributor for US manufacturer General Formulations’ digital print media, self-adhesive vinyls, overlaminates and...

Elle in recycled paper first
Elle magazine has used recycled paper for the first time as part of a special edition devoted to encouraging sustainability in the fashion business.

Greaseproof Printing Company launched by Chevler
Chevler has launched a new subsidiary brand to educate retailers on the differences between greaseproof and chemically treated grease-resistant papers.

Strong performance for European paper industry in 2017
The European pulp and paper industry performed strongly in 2017 despite a challenging global environment, according to a new report.

Wood shortages limit Stora Enso's Q2 growth
Stora Enso's share price fell by 10% this morning on the publication of Q2 results that failed to live up to expectations.