Paper
For the want of a paper bag
Jo Francis is frustrated that many retailers are not offering an obvious alternative to single-use plastic bags.
Sappi expands containerboard range
Paper producer Sappi has expanded its containerboard product range with the launch of Fusion Uncoated.
Leipa UK relocates and expands services
Substrate supplier Leipa UK is planning to expand its packaging offering and recycling presence in the UK.
Mondi Group to acquire Powerflute
Global paper manufacturer Mondi Group is set to acquire Finland-headquartered containerboard manufacturer Powerflute from Nordic Packaging and Container (NPAC) Holdings in a deal worth €365m (£326m).
Overmatter: toilet humour
With Christmas approaching fast, Overmatter is spending a considerable amount of time studying the backs of Christmas cards, and rolls of wrapping paper, for that all-important ‘Printed in UK’ detail....
Premier Paper to stay green in plans for 2018
Premier Paper Group is wrapping up the year by looking to the future, both with its business and in mitigating the environmental impact of paper production for the next generation.
Warren expands folding boxboard range
Independent cartonboard and graphical board stockist Warren has added Mayr-Melnhof’s Accurate Freeze GR Kit 9-11 to its range of folding boxboard products.
Sappi to acquire Cham Paper’s speciality paper business
Paper producer Sappi has signed an agreement to acquire the speciality paper business of Cham Paper Group Holding (CPG) for CHF146.5m (£110m).
Boss Print goes Underground for latest Noted notebooks
London-based Boss Print and designer Carter Wong teamed up to launch the fourth edition of their luxury Noted notebooks earlier this week.
Papico takes on Lahnpaper products for UK distribution
Specialist paper agent Papico has been confirmed as the exclusive UK and Ireland distributor for a range of products from German manufacturer Lahnpaper, starting in the new year.