Paper

Pixelle Specialty Solutions Holding LLC, a leading provider of fiber-based specialty solutions in North America and portfolio company of Lindsay Goldberg, has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, a leading global alternative investment firm with $48 billion of equity capital under management...

Although the paper shortage — in conjunction with other supply-chain disruptions — is top-of-mind among print providers serving a wide range of markets, it's not a dilemma that captures attention in the mainstream media, nor among lawmakers on Capitol Hill...

A refrain is now heard throughout the printing industry; paper supplies are very tight, allocations limit the ability to take on new customers, discounts and rebates are a thing of the past, shipments are delayed until price increases take effect, and printing and packaging companies increase paper inventories at every opportunity...

American desires for a winning lottery ticket, world peace and their two front teeth are a tale as old as time. But for print professionals like John Burnette, paper tops every wish list. When asked if his supply chain partners could be doing anything more to help him be successful, he joked, “Find some imaginary mills and order some paper"...

Monadnock Paper Mills Inc., Bennington, New Hampshire, raised its level of support to Gold Patron of the Sustainable Green Printing Partnership, taking a more active role in the future of the printing supply chain. The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) is a nonprofit organization that certifies...

Verso has entered into an agreement with private equity firm Atlas Holdings to further negotiate its earlier unsolicited takeover bid.

As printers find themselves facing higher paper prices, shortages of several graphic arts grades and allocations from mills that have removed production capacity, the future direction of one American coated paper provider has become murky with the announcement that...

Appvion Operations Inc., Appleton, Wis., published the company's first Corporate Sustainability Report. The report reflects Appvion's commitment to transparency and provides details on progress toward building a strong internal culture with ESG goals...

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its March 2021 Printing-Writing Monthly report. According to the report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 20% in March compared to March 2020. U.S. purchases of total printing-writing papers decreased 18% in March...

After starting Two Sides North America nearly a decade ago and building it into the highly successful organization it is today, Phil Riebel retired as president of the organization effective April 1. Kathi Rowzie, who has been running the day-to-day operations of Two Sides since...