Opinions

God save Europe… and the paper!

Granting Market Economy Status to China Would Eliminate Millions of EU Jobs (including in the paper chain)
Trends and outlook

Is tissue becoming a safe haven for the global pulp and...

Global paper and board industry is in transition.
Brian McClay, Brian McClay & Associates Inc.
Outlook&trends

The international cellulose market

Appointments

Fazzi is the new CEO of A.Celli Paper

Specialty Chemicals

EHS Today Names Solenis One of America’s Safest Companies

Leading industry environmental, health and safety publication includes Solenis as one of only 16 companies recognized annually for their commitment and active employee involvement in safety excellence.
Paper for banknotes

Fedrigoni acquires the Brazilian Arjo Wiggins Ltda

Mergers

Completion of acquisition of Grupo Lantero’s corrugated business

For approximately € 190 m (c.£ 135 m), following receipt of competition authority clearance, DS Smith signed the completion of the acquisition of the corrugated activities of Grupo Lantero last July.
Luca Nugo, CEO of PMT.
Paper Equipment

SinoCPMC becomes shareholder in PMT

Chemicals

Akzo Nobel acquisition finalized by Kemira