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Domtar has released its 2017 Sustainability Report, detailing the company's endeavors to take a longer term view of creating and preserving value for our shareholders, customers, employees and communities.

Multi-Color Corporation announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Labels Division of Constantia Flexibles from Constantia Flexibles GmbH for approximately $1.3 billion (€1.15 billion), payable in cash and stock.

The Vermont attorney general's office says Weyerhaeuser will pay the state $375,000 to settle allegations that it overharvested trees from its property.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. has reaffirmed its commitment to acquire Tembec Inc. on the terms previously agreed with Tembec.

Cascades Inc. has officially inaugurated its new state-of-the-art, 284,000-square-foot tissue converting facility in Scappoose, Oregon.

LSC Communications announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CREEL Printing, a leading privately-owned offset and digital printing company based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

International Paper Company announced the election of Christopher M. Connor to its board of directors effective October 1, 2017.

KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation announces the recent release of its fifth annual sustainability report which shows ongoing progress towards meeting its 2020 sustainability goals.

Weyerhaeuser Company announced effective immediately the ban of all campfires on its lands in Flathead, Lake, Lincoln, Missoula, Sanders and Ravalli counties in Western Montana due to high fire danger.

A man has been sentenced to jail for his role in the theft of hundreds of cases of diapers intended for the needy.

Vinda Paper Zhejiang says it has fired up two Toscotec supplied tissue machines, TM 3 and 4, at its Longyou mill in Zhejiang province, China.

The largest shareholder of Tembec Inc. said it will vote against the company's proposed acquisition by Jacksonville-based Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. because the purchase price is too low.

Kamloops Fire Rescue crews are taking a defensive stance on a fire burning in the Domtar landfill on Saturday, July 15.

McKinley Paper Co. vice president of operations said his company is taking a measured approach to transforming the former Nippon Paper Industries USA paper mill at Ediz Hook, purchased March 31 by the Mexican-owned cardboard linerboard manufacturer.

Phoenix fire crews have put out a second alarm fire at International Paper facility on Sunday afternoon, July 16.

The wildfires in the B.C. Interior that have forced some sawmills to halt operations have resulted in a boost in lumber prices at a time when forestry companies have been squeezed by softwood duties on exports to the U.S.

WestRock Company announced that it has entered into agreements to acquire substantially all of the assets of Island Container Corp. and Combined Container Industries LLC, which together are independent producers of corrugated boxes, sheets and point-of-purchase displays.

Weyerhaeuser Company announced effective immediately the ban of all campfires on its lands in Flathead, Lake, Lincoln, Missoula, Sanders and Ravalli counties in Western Montana due to high fire danger.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. and Tembec Inc. announced that they have received notification of clearance from Germany's Federal Cartel Office in connection with the previously announced proposed statutory arrangement under Section 192 of the Canada Business Corporations Act involving the acquisition by Rayonier AM of all of the outstanding shares of Tembec.

The real objective of the environmental advocacy groups today is their own survival. They cannot afford to declare a great victory, for then their incomes dry up. They are in quite a predicament!

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In response to the market, Port Hawkesbury Paper has decided to curtail production beginning at 7am on Sunday, July 16th and span through to 7am on Sunday July 23, 2017.

New tool calculates how much ineffective packaging costs companies.

KapStone has restarted its biggest paper machine after a fire caused minor damage Tuesday.