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The board of Norske Skog has extended the deadline for agreeing a consensual restructuring of the pulp and paper producer by a further two days to Thursday, the second extension for this particular proposal.

The three Valmet IQ Moisturizers delivered to Dunapack Mosburger's corrugated line in Strasswalchen, Austria,

Appvion, Inc. announced that it has received approval from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware of all of the first day motions related to its Chapter 11 filing.

Clearwater Paper Corporation has provided an update on certain factors that are expected to negatively impact operating results for the third quarter of 2017 by approximately $8 to $9 million, based on preliminary results.

Smurfit Kappa has reached the 50th anniversary of developing automated packing lines.

A federal appeals court has affirmed a judge's ruling in favor of chemical company DuPont Co. in a lawsuit alleging price-fixing involving a widely used industrial pigment.

Packaging Corporation of America announced that it has completed its acquisition of the assets of Sacramento Container Corporation and 100% of the membership interests of Northern Sheets, LLC and Central California Sheets, LLC in a cash-free, debt-free transaction.

American Forest & Paper Association President and CEO Donna Harman issued the following statement regarding the final rule on National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Kraft pulp mills, issued under the Environmental Protection Agency's Residual Risk and Technology Review process...

UPM Raflatac will be opening a new slitting and distribution terminal in Santiago, Chile in early 2018.

Representatives from the Environment and Forestry Ministry as well as delegates from the Water Environmental Partnership in Asia (WEPA) have studied the waste management system installed by Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) Sinar Mas's manufacturing center at the PT Pindo Deli II factory in Karawang regency, West Java.

Appleton Coated's employees were left hanging Monday afternoon with no news on their mill's sale to Industrial Assets Corp., a used machine dealer and liquidator based in Los Angeles.

Port Hawkesbury Paper has remained in production for five years after a yearlong shutdown.

American Forest & Paper Association President and CEO Donna Harman and Clearwater Paper Corporation President and CEO and AF&PA Board Chair Linda Massman issued the following statement after attending the White House "Cut the Red Tape" event where Vice President Mike Pence outlined the administration's regulatory agenda...

Companies on Quebec's North Shore is sending aid to devastated zones.

Southworth Co., the 178-year-old paper maker that shut down abruptly one month ago, filed for federal bankruptcy protection on Thursday, according to court documents that also show the company has $9 million in underfunded pension liability.

Hindustan Unilever Ltd. has decided to divest its entire stake in joint venture Kimberly-Clark Lever Pvt Ltd. to its other partner Kimberly-Clark Cooperation.

International Paper Co. said on Monday it would transfer $1.3 billion in pension obligations to No. 2 U.S. life insurer Prudential Financial.

Appvion has filed a Chapter 11 petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Coldwater Group announced the acquisition of the paper machine drainage elements business of CoorsTek in Hillsboro, Oregon, formerly known as Wilbanks Ceramics, which becomes effective October 1, 2017.

Ecolab Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire the paper chemicals business from Georgia-Pacific.

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Cascades Inc., a leader in the recovery and manufacturing of green packaging and tissue products, received on September 18th, 2017 the Platinum Supplier of the Year award in the Cleaning and Hygiene category at the Balpex Supplier Summit.

The older vibration monitoring system on the KM5 board machine at Swedish board mill BillerudKorsnäs Frövi has reached the end of its technical life, and the upgrade project launched in 2015 involving the Intellinova online system from SPM Instrument AB now continues with new investments.

The Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc. (SFI) announced today that J.D. Irving (JDI) is the 2017 winner of the SFI Leadership in Conservation Award.