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Thursday, January 5, 2023 - Member In This Issue
Weekly Spotlight
Market Roundup
Pulp & Paper
Containerboard/Packaging
New Products
Sustainability
People
TAPPI News
Cristini
Weekly Spotlight
The Paper Excellence Group, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Domtar Corporation, and Resolute Forest Products, on Dec. 28 jointly announced that the Canadian Commissioner of Competition has entered into a consent agreement regarding the parties' business combination.
 
Recently, Midway Limited opened a new wood fibre export facility at the Bell Bay Industrial Complex in Tasmania, Australia.
 
Asia Symbol (Guangdong) Paper, China has successfully started up its tissue production line delivered by ANDRITZ for its mill in Xinhui district, Jiangmen City, Guangdong Province, China.
 
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Market Roundup
The market has been studied for the below mentioned-segmentation and regional analysis for North America, Europe, Asia, South America, and Middle East and Africa. These are the key regions where the Uncoated Fine Paper market is operating currently and is predicted to expand in the near future.
 
Merichem Company
Pulp & Paper
Sylvamo completed the acquisition of Stora Enso's uncoated freesheet paper mill in Nymölla, Sweden, for 150 million euros.
 
UPM is finalizing the construction works of the new pulp mill in Uruguay and enters the final phases of the project. The start-up of the UPM Paso de los Toros pulp mill is expected by the end of the first quarter of 2023.
 
ProJet, Meerssen, Netherlands ProJet will deliver 8 Tail Cutters to OEM YueLi, Taiwan . It will be two (2) dry end High Pressure Tail Cutters for the four (4) new paper machines of Nine Dragons Paper. The order was included in ProJet’s December orders received.
 
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Containerboard/Packaging
CellMark announced the launch of a new division — CellMark Packaging & Paper — which is the result of a merger of its two existing divisions, CellMark Packaging and CellMark Paper.
 
New Products
Packaging Europe reports that Mars Wrigley has announced plans to transition a large part of its chocolate bar portfolio in Australia to a new paper-based packaging format that can be recycled via traditional kerbside recycling.
 
The surge in e-commerce sales has resulted in an increasing number of packages entering people’s homes. This means adapting to the specific demands of e-commerce packaging.
 
Amtech Software
Sustainability
As the temperature dips to -28 C, Paul Opikokew is ready for the unexpected at the newly-built Meadow Lake Tribal Council Bioenergy Centre in northwestern Saskatchewan, now being tested by its first winter in operation.
 
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People
International Paper announced changes to its senior leadership team including the retirement of a long-serving executive and organizational shifts to enhance agility in serving customers and driving profitable growth.
 
TAPPI News
 
 
Please view the list of Upcoming January Webinars and Events.
 
Register today for the Nanocellulose-Mycelium Hybrid Materials free webinar held Tuesday, January 24th 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (ET).
 
Call for Papers has been extended to 13 January for the global nanotechnology conference slated for 12-16 June 2023 in Vancouver, BC Canada
 
Sappi is looking for applications to fill the position of a Sr. Process Engineer in Cloquet, Minnesota. Are you interested? If so, apply today.
 
Guarantee your organization stands out at TAPPI Nano 2023 with these exhibit and sponsorship opportunities.
 
 

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