Paper

Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC, a manufacturer of specialty papers in North America, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the carbonless rolls and security papers business of Appvion Operations Inc. The transaction is expected to close in April 2021 and will not include any Appvion production assets...

Monadnock Paper Mills Inc., Bennington, N.H., has entered into an expanded sales partnership with St. Paul, Minnesota-based Anchor Paper Company, a leading privately held paper, packaging and equipment enterprise servicing customers in the Upper Midwest...

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its June 2020 Printing-Writing Monthly report. According to the report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 25% in June compared to June 2019...

Last year, Print+Promo gave a major update on the paper industry, sharing the challenges around the growing cost of materials to make pulp, mill closures and other hiccups. This year is no different, except with the additional struggles surrounding the current global pandemic...

Verso Corporation is taking immediate actions to offset unprecedented market decline due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to reposition the company for future success. Verso Corporation will indefinitely idle paper mills in Duluth, Minn., and...

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its April 2020 Printing-Writing Monthly report. According to the report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased by 30 percent in April compared to April 2019...

Domtar Corporation recently provided an update to its previously announced capacity reduction plan, which is designed to temporarily right-size production capacity in light of the business conditions created by the COVID-19 pandemic...

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its January 2020 Printing-Writing Monthly report. According to the report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 8 percent in January compared to January 2019. U.S. purchases of total printing-writing papers decreased 9 percent in January compared...

Domtar Corporation has entered into an asset purchase agreement with Appvion Operations Inc. to acquire Appvion’s point-of-sale (POS) paper business. The agreement includes the coater and related equipment located only at the West Carrollton, Ohio, facility as well as a license for all corresponding intellectual property...

Pixelle Specialty Solutions, Spring Grove, Pa., has completed its acquisition of specialty papers mills in Jay, Maine (Androscoggin) and Stevens Point, Wis., from Verso Corporation. With the addition of the newly acquired mills, Pixelle is now the largest...