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The shareholders of Bergvik Skog AB, a Swedish forest holding company, have finalised the previously announced restructuring of its ownership.

As previously communicated, BillerudKorsnäs has entered into an agreement with all shareholders of Bergvik Skog AB concerning a split of Bergvik Skog AB's forest assets.

Adam Vaughan, Member of Parliament for Spadina-Fort York, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, announced a $4.1-million investment to build a 10-storey tall wood building in Toronto.

A fire that broke out at the Georgia-Pacific particle board facility Wednesday in Thomson caused significant damage to the facility.

Amcor plc will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "AMCR" and on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker symbol "AMC".

Smurfit Kappa has been awarded with the 'Transforming Innovation' award from Kellogg´s, in the Americas.

The first roll of bleached hardwood pulp was safely produced through the diligent effort of the mill team, the company said.

In times gone by (and, sadly, to some extent still today) procurement has been prone to a considerable amount of graft and general corruption. For party of the first part is trying to persuade party of the second part to buy certain goods and services. Procurement officers are fiduciarily charged with getting the best deal for their companies. Sellers are taught to get the order. Less than sterling ethics on either side can corrupt the process and unfairly cheat one party, often the buyer, with inflated prices, shoddy goods or services and less than maximum value.

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Pekka Kittilä has been appointed as Technical Director of Metsä Group's Kemi bioproduct mill pre-engineering project.

Interfor announced plans to temporarily reduce production across its operating platform in the BC Interior during the month of June 2019 due to a combination of weak lumber prices and continuing high log costs.

U.S. Congressman David Trone and U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (all D-Md.) released the below statement following their call on Friday with Verso Interim CEO Les Lederer.

International Paper currently owns approximately 30 million shares, or 75% of the outstanding shares, of International Paper APPM Limited (APPM).

Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has received the Singapore Environment Council's (SEC) enhanced Green Label certification, heralding the return of its products to Singapore shelves.

Fire crews have been called to the Saica paper mill in Carrington for the second time in just two months.

Investigators from several state and local agencies are looking into the death of a woman at the WestRock facility in East Dublin.

The sawmill project is a joint venture of Hunt Forest Products and British Columbia-based Tolko Industries.

Stora Enso's investment in a new production unit for cross laminated timber (CLT) at Gruvön sawmill in Sweden was inaugurated by CEO Karl-Henrik Sundström, Joakim Sveder, Mill Director, Gruvön sawmill and Leif Haraldsson, Municipal Commissioner of Grums.

Nanofibrillar cellulose, which has been shown to be biocompatible with human cells and tissue, forms the core of the dressing.

From January through April, Chinese log imports from New Zealand jumped 21.8% y-o-y to 5.6 million m3 with import value $787.9 million, according to China Customs data.

The Forest Practices Board will examine the activities of the BC Timber Sales (BCTS) program and timber sale licence holders in the Clearwater Field Unit portion of the BCTS Kamloops Business Area during the week of June 3, 2019.

Pregis, a leader in protective packaging solutions, was honored with a Process Innovator award in the 6th annual 2019 SAP Innovation Awards competition.

Stora Enso will invest 350 million euros ($391 million) at its Oulu mill to boost output of kraftliner board used in packaging and reduce glossy magazine paper production, the company said on Tuesday.

Britain's competition watchdog said on Friday it was investigating whether U.S.-based Liqui-Box's $585 million takeover of a DS Smith Plc business could lessen competition in the market.

Kroger, the nation's largest grocery chain, will phase out the use of plastic bags in its stores by 2025. The grocer orders about 6 billion bags each year.

In a twist, the investors include Chinese companies interested in having access to wastepaper or bottles.