Over the Wire - Tissue Edition

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Issue Spotlight

Valmet Acquires Körber’s Business Area Tissue

Move to strengthen its Process Technologies and Services segments

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Essity Divests of Russian Operations

Company has signed agreement with a buyer

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Sofidel Expansion to Boost Jobs and Investment in Ohio

Company to invest $185 million to expand Circleville site

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Clearwater Paper Announces Science Based Targets Initiative Validation for Climate Targets

Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) has validated the company’s climate targets

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Northwood to Expand Converting Operations in the UK

Purchases 14-acre site in Ellesmere Port

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AF&PA Details US Paper Production and Capacity Trends

Tissue capacity declined 0.4% in 2022

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From The Experts

TAPPI Academy’s "Tissue Month 2023" Was the Place to Be

Top experts in the industry delivered some of the industry’s best tissue courses in May 2023

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Market Roundup

Essity Recognized as a Sustainability Leader

Receives Platinum medal awarded by sustainability rating company EcoVadis

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Clearwater Paper Reports First Quarter 2023 Results

Strong demand for tissue products

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Tissue/Toweling Industry News

The Tranzonic Companies Expand Production Operations

Installation of an automatic OMET TV 503 folder.

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Metsä Tissue Joins the "Modellfabrik Papier in Düren" Research Network

Network conducts basic research in the field of emission-free paper production

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Suppliers

Körber Business Area Tissue to Pursue Growth Opportunity Under New Strategic Owner

Finnish company Valmet acquires Business Area Tissue

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Toscotec Launches E-Learning and Topic-based Training Center

Move already has 10 tissue producers signed up

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Valmet Introduces a New Optical Consistency Measurement For Wet End Applications

Developed for stock preparation’s short circulation applications including tissue applications

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ABB Upgrades Automation Software Maintenance Program

Upgrades include pulp and paper-specific software

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Solenis Completes Acquisition of Diversey for $4.6 Billion

Deal combines two industry leaders in adjacent but highly complementary markets

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