Paper
January 22, 2019 at 8:46 pm
The American Forest & Paper Association has released its December 2018 Printing-Writing Paper Monthly report. According to the report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 7 percent...
January 15, 2019 at 4:19 pm
Georgia-Pacific is exiting the communication papers business following an assessment of its long-term competitive position in a declining market. As a result, the company will permanently shut down the communication papers machines, related converting assets, as well as the woodyard, pulp mill and a significant portion...
June 26, 2018 at 6:01 pm
The proposed transaction includes Georgia-Pacific’s operations located in Steinfurt, Germany, along with sales offices located in France and Italy. The Steinfurt facility produces high-quality airlaid products for the table-top, wipes, hygiene, food pad and other nonwoven materials markets...
February 20, 2018 at 7:27 pm
Glatfelter's earnings report said Specialty Papers’ net sales decreased $14.1 million, or 6.9 percent. Turbulent market conditions, coupled with operating inefficiencies, led to lower profitability, according to Glatfelter Chairman and CEO Dante C. Parrini...
February 13, 2018 at 7:02 pm
Two Sides North America recently confirmed that more than 100 leading North American companies have removed or changed inaccurate anti-paper claims as a result of the group’s efforts. The list includes many of the Fortune 500 companies in the financial, telecom, utilities and insurance sectors who have engaged with Two Sides and modified their marketing messages...
January 16, 2018 at 9:26 pm
Due to recent price increases of a variety of raw materials, including carbon black, oil and pigments, Sun Chemical will increase prices on its offset inks, coatings and consumables across North America, effective Feb. 15, 2018. Prices will vary depending on the product line, but in general most prices will go up by a...
November 28, 2017 at 7:57 pm
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its October 2017 Printing-Writing Paper Report. According to the October 2017 Printing-Writing Monthly report from the American Forest & Paper Association, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 7 percent in October compared to October 2016...
October 24, 2017 at 6:34 pm
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its September 2017 Printing-Writing Paper Report. According to AF&PA's report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 5 percent in September compared to September 2016. All four of the major...
October 3, 2017 at 5:55 pm
After careful consideration, Appvion, an employee-owned paper company headquartered in Appleton, Wis., has filed a Chapter 11 petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. In a Restructuring Frequently Asked Questions page, the company maintained that its business is “fundamentally sound”; its debt load, however, is too high...
September 26, 2017 at 6:20 pm
In its continued quest to promote the sustainability of print and paper, Two Sides researched the marketing messages of more than 600 of the world’s leading corporations, including banks, utilities, telecoms and insurance providers. The independent nonprofit organization...
