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Goldenrod Corp.
Issue Spotlight
State-of-the art, $360 million facility in Oklahoma can produce 120,000 tpy of paper
 
Canadian producers work hard to keep up with demand as bathroom tissue demand levels off
 
Paper-based alternatives will be a focal point of the solution
 
It plans on installing 600,000 mtpy of capacity, including 200,000 mtpy of tissue
 
Bonetti Company, Inc.
It will be installed at the company’s Katerini mill in Greece
 

The iT’s Tissue event planned for June 2021 has been postponed. The next edition of this unique global tissue industry platform from the Tissue Italy Network will take place June 6-10, 2022, in Lucca, Bologna, Reggio Emilia and Lecco. Representing “The Convergence of Tissue Excellence”, iT’s Tissue has grown ever more influential since its launch in 2013. The decision to postpone reflects uncertainty over travel arrangements in the light of the ongoing pandemic, combined with the desire to provide the best possible, hands-on experienced for the visitors who attend iT’s Tissue from all over the world. The network companies and sponsors remain fully committed to iT’s Tissue and look forward to providing an unrivalled global platform for tissue technology and networking in 2022.

 
It would increase the company’s capacity to 210,000 mtpy
 
However, the outlook for tissue is negative as demand slows following the COVID surge
 
Maxcess
This significantly expands K-C’s presence in Southeast Asia
 
This adds to the company’s existing 68,000 mtpy of tissue capacity
 
The second wave of COVID has sent buyers into a buying mode again
 
The plants in Ransom and Pittston, PA, will close by the end of January
 
Cristini
Tissue/Toweling Industry News
The buyer is Chinese firm XSD International Paper
 
 Stefano Bortoletto, Maddalena Marcone move up to assume leadership
 
This brings to six the number of machines at the mill in Chishui city
 
An identical TM is being installed at the site, with startup expected by the end of this year
 
It has done seven hood rebuilds for WEPA since 2005
 
He is a member of the Starbucks executive leadership team
 
American Baler Company
A similar machine was installed in 2015 at a nearby sister mill
 
It is identical to the first 60,000-mtpy unit, which started up in June
 
The Austrian supplier will furnish four PrimeLineCOMPACT M 1600 tissue machines
 
It is the first collaboration between the two companies
 

China’s Shandong Sun Paper Industry fired up a new 25,000-mtpy tissue machine at its mill in Yanzhou, Shandong province. Dubbed PM 42, the machine has a trim width of 2.85 m and a design speed of 1,600 m/min. An identical machine came online at the same site in August. Both machines were provided by domestic supplier Shanghai Qingliang Industry. They are designed to produce 100 percent virgin fiber-furnished tissue in a basis weight range of 10-30 g/m². Their startups have boosted the company’s total tissue capacity to 170,000 mtpy.

 
New Technologies
The new "normal" will force suppliers to evolve with their customers
 
The Poland-based PMP has focused on small and medium tissue/paper machines
 
He has 30 years of experience to count on including time with PMT
 
It features a thermal spray technology to provide excellent performance
 
A merger of this type requires negotiations between both companies
 
The 2020-2021 edition of the "Directory of Tissue Paper & Disposable Products" published by China Paper Association notes that A.Celli Paper is among the top three suppliers of tissue machines with crescent formers for the Chinese market in the 1988-2019 period.
 
The two see a great opportunity for value creation for the company and customers
 
They are available in manual and touch-free versions
 
Honeywell l Process Solutions
 
American Roller and Plasma Coatings
Fabio Perini S.P.A.
Naylor Association Solutions
Naylor Association Solutions

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