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Green Bay Packaging announces major upgrades to Arkansas paper mill
Green Bay Packaging announces major upgrades to Arkansas paper mill

Green Bay Packaging Inc. on Wednesday announced a multi-year investment to modernize its 59-year-old pulp and containerboard mill about 40 miles northwest of Little Rock, Arkansas.

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Apollo's Novolex Explores Offer for Pactiv Evergreen
Apollo's Novolex Explores Offer for Pactiv Evergreen

Apollo Global Management Inc.-owned packaging company Novolex is exploring a potential takeover offer for Pactiv Evergreen Inc., according to people familiar with the matter.

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Firefighters endure 20-degree temps fighting Georgia Pacific facility fire
Firefighters endure 20-degree temps fighting Georgia Pacific facility fire

Firefighters say there were no injuries and the fire only caused minimal damage to the baghouse equipment.

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EU Commission approves SVP becoming majority shareholder in Nordic Paper
EU Commission approves SVP becoming majority shareholder in Nordic Paper

The background is that the former main shareholder, Chinese Shanying International Holding, wanted to sell its holding in Nordic Paper and therefore presented SVP as a buyer.

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Unifor and PPWC target Kruger, Inc. to begin Western pattern bargaining
Unifor and PPWC target Kruger, Inc. to begin Western pattern bargaining

Two of the country's largest pulp and paper unions, Unifor and the Public and Private Workers of Canada (PPWC), have selected Kruger, Inc. in Kamloops, B.C. as the target to establish pattern bargaining across the forestry sector in Western Canada.

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Billerud to invest $127 million in Michigan facilities amid transition to paperboard production
Billerud to invest $127 million in Michigan facilities amid transition to paperboard production

Swedish pulp and paper company Billerud announced it's investing in upgrades worth 1.4 billion Swedish kronor, about $127 million, at its U.S.-based production facilities. The majority, worth about $109 million, will go toward its graphic paper mill in Escanaba, Michigan, where earlier this year the company canceled a project to convert the plant into a cartonboard production facility.

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Irving Paper Again Reduces Operations Temporarily
Irving Paper Again Reduces Operations Temporarily

Irving Paper will once again shut down 50 per cent of its operations beginning Monday December 2nd in response to NB Power's record high industrial electricity rates, and remain down for at least a week.

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Domtar issues statement: Commitment to Certification
Domtar issues statement: Commitment to Certification

Domtar is a separate company from APP with its own management structure and governance. Domtar and APP will remain distinct entities, with no operational overlap and independent governance structures.

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MPs call on owner of pulp and paper firm to testify on links to controversial company
MPs call on owner of pulp and paper firm to testify on links to controversial company

Industry minister also called to appear before natural resources committee.

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Tolko temporary closing several B.C. mills this December
Tolko temporary closing several B.C. mills this December

Communications Advisor for Tolko Chris Downey said this temporary downtime is due to high fibre costs, poor weather conditions during the harvesting season, and the weak North American lumber and plywood markets.

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Visy to install solar panels at Australian sites to slash energy use
Visy to install solar panels at Australian sites to slash energy use

Visy partnered with two solar energy companies on the initiative, which aligns with Visy's ongoing commitment to sustainability.

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Ahlstrom expands its capabilities within specialty materials for life sciences with the acquisition of ErtelAlsop
Ahlstrom expands its capabilities within specialty materials for life sciences with the acquisition of ErtelAlsop

Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, has acquired ErtelAlsop, a New York based manufacturer of high-performance liquid depth filter media serving end-markets in the pharmaceutical, food & beverage, flavors and fragrances, and chemical industries.

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UPM Fibres' change negotiations in Finland concluded
UPM Fibres' change negotiations in Finland concluded

Approximately 1,600 employees were included in the scope of the change negotiations. As a result of the negotiations, a reduction of a maximum of 88 positions will take place.

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Arauco invests US$40 million to expand production in Mexico
Arauco invests US$40 million to expand production in Mexico

The expansion works at the industrial complex located in the state of Durango include a new impregnation center and a melanin line, which will supply value-added products to the subsidiary's eight plants in Mexico, the United States and Canada.

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Firefighters respond to Staten Island fire at Pratt Industries Travis paper mill
Firefighters respond to Staten Island fire at Pratt Industries Travis paper mill

Twelve units and 60 firefighters were able to bring the fire under control just after 8 p.m., said the FDNY. EMS units were also on scene.

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Machinery fire extinguished at Pratt Industries Henderson, Kentucky paper mill
Machinery fire extinguished at Pratt Industries Henderson, Kentucky paper mill

Officials say no injuries or fatalities were reported.

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Minister notes 'concerning' reports about pulp and paper giant's behaviour, vows to monitor situation
Minister notes 'concerning' reports about pulp and paper giant's behaviour, vows to monitor situation

Canada will keep tabs on promises made by Paper Excellence, Natural Resources minister says.

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Glatfelter completes merger with Berry's health and hygiene business
Glatfelter completes merger with Berry's health and hygiene business

Magnera is formed from the spinoff and merger of Berry's HHNF Business with Glatfelter.

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UPM Raflatac will close its Kaltenkirchen factory in Germany to improve competitiveness
UPM Raflatac will close its Kaltenkirchen factory in Germany to improve competitiveness

The number of positions affected is 154.

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DS Smith Announced EUR 34 Million Investment in Hungary
DS Smith Announced EUR 34 Million Investment in Hungary

The investment will enhance operations at the company's sites in Füzesabony, Nagykáta, and Győr, with completion expected by April 2026.

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Ohio man pleads guilty to charge for gun, threat to Pratt Industries facility
Ohio man pleads guilty to charge for gun, threat to Pratt Industries facility

Michael Robinson, 41, pleaded guilty to the charge before his jury trial. According to court records, he told his family member, who works at Pratt Industries, that he would bring an AK-47 there, shoot up the place and "come bang on the ... door and beat her ..."

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The German Federal Cartel office is carrying out an unannounced inspection at the Metsä Group's tissue paper mill in Kreuzau, Germany
The German Federal Cartel office is carrying out an unannounced inspection at the Metsä Group's tissue paper mill in Kreuzau, Germany

The German Federal Cartel office has today started an inspection on Metsä Tissue, a subsidiary of Metsä Group, related to hygiene papers.

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$600 million Saica recycled paper mill could mean 230 new Dayton, Ohio jobs, if city alters zoning rules
$600 million Saica recycled paper mill could mean 230 new Dayton, Ohio jobs, if city alters zoning rules

Saica is considering building and operating a recycled paper mill facility at the northeast corner of Little Richmond and Olive roads in northwest Dayton, just south of Trotwood, that could employ about 230 full-time workers, say documents submitted to the city. The site has recently been used for agricultural purposes.

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EU sets Jan. 10 deadline for International Paper-DS Smith deal
EU sets Jan. 10 deadline for International Paper-DS Smith deal

U.S.-based International Paper's 5.8-billion-pound ($7.29 billion) bid for British packaging firm DS Smith will be decided by EU antitrust regulators by Jan. 10, a European Commission filing showed on Tuesday.

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No injuries reported following industrial fire at Dryden mill
No injuries reported following industrial fire at Dryden mill

A fire at the Dryden Fibre Canada mill was extinguished and the scene cleared in just over an hour.

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