Metso, Siemens, Voith go Greenpac Tuesday, 27/09/2011 15:09 Cascades affiliate Greenpac Mill LLC has awarded three major contracts for its new mill site in Niagara Falls, NY. The mill will be adjacent to an existing Norampac facility.

KapStone acquiring US Corrugated for $330MMonday, 26/09/2011 14:09 KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE: KS) today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire the stock of U.S. Corrugated, Inc. ("USC") for $330 million in cash and subject to certain post-closing adjustments. Closing of the acquisition is subject to a number of customary conditions, including regulatory review and receipt of financing.

Innovative Projects in Paper Recycling Awarded Monday, 26/09/2011 15:09 The European Recovered Paper Council recognised the most innovative paper recycling projects last night when MEP Eija-Riitta KORHOLA (EPP, Finnland) presented the Third Annual European Paper Recycling Awards at the European Parliament in Brussels.  

ANDRITZ Acquires NSC Nonwoven, France and China Monday, 26/09/2011 22:09 International technology Group ANDRITZ has signed a contract to acquire NSC Group’s nonwoven division encompassing its affiliates Asselin-Thibeau (Elbeuf, France) and NSC Wuxi (Wuxi, China).  

Metso launches new paper and board making lineFriday, 23/09/2011 14:09 Metso has launched a new, modular paper and board making line, called OptiConcept M. A member of the well-proven OptiConcept production line family, the new OptiConcept M optimizes machine investment in line with each mill's capacity needs. OptiConcept M paper and board making lines are specifically designed for mills in growing markets to ensure optimized productivity at minimal operating costs.