Over the Wire - Tissue Edition

TAPPI

Goldenrod Corp.
Issue Spotlight
SCA has decided to discontinue its hygiene business in India.

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Paper producer giant Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) has seen lower growth for paper in the last few years but predicts significant growth in the demand for tissue paper.

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Suzano’s board has approved a Real 346.4 million (US$105.8 million) loan with the Brazilian Northeast Bank (Banco do Nordeste) to be used in the construction of two tissue paper production units in the country – one in Imperatriz, Maranhão state, and another in Mucuri, Bahia state.

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CMPC is again the target of a collusion case, this time involving Kimberly-Clark.

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Be recognized as one of TAPPI’s Top Outstanding Young Professionals. The deadline to submit nomination forms is Monday January 30, 2017.

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Bonetti Company, Inc.
Cristini
Insight Technology International LLC
Market Roundup
The global biodegradable superabsorbent material market is expected to reach $190 million by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research, San Francisco, CA.

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SCA, Sweden, has agreed to acquire BSN medical, Luxembourg, a leading medical solutions company, from the private equity group EQT.

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U.S. sanitary paper producer price index declines for third straight month in November 2016.

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U.S. BSK (bleached softwood kraft) pulp imports were up 5% y/y through the first 10 months of the year, according to data maintained by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Census.

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Toscotec S.p.A
Tissue/Toweling Industry News
Precision Paper Converters, Kaukauna, WI, has announced the $5.8-million expansion of its facility and installation of a state-of-the-art facial tissue interfolder and cartoner.

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Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing was gearing up to start trial runs on the sixth 60,000-tonne/yr tissue machine at its Chongqing mill in southwestern China in late 2016.

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A leading Chinese manufacturer of tissue and hygiene products has announced further expansion plans.

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Guizho Chitianhua will greatly expand its capacity with Italian help.

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Recard has revealed new information about a project in Bangladesh that was earlier confidential.

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ABC Tissue will expand, renovate and further integrate its manufacturing facilities in Australia.

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Recard will deliver a turnkey tissue plant to Alex Converta, Borg El Arab El Quedeeda City, Alexandria.

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A resident of Epukiro in the Omaheke Region will soon realize his dream to establish a multi-million-dollar pulp and paper mill.

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Baoding Zhongxin Paper has kicked off trial runs on a new 15,000-tonne/yr tissue machine in Baoding city, in China’s northern province of Hebei.

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In August 2016, PMP (Paper Machinery Producer), Jelenia Góra, Poland, signed a contract with Zhe Jiang Huachuan, China, for delivery of key technological units for its PM 8, located in the company’s Yiwu mill, Zhejiang Province, China.

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Ukraine’s Kiev Cardboard and Paper Mill (KCPM) has restarted its tissue machine PM 1 at its mill in Obukhov near Kiev.

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SCA has been recognized for its sustainability programs.

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CMPC subsidiary IPUSA has again opted for Cellwood equipment.

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Nanning Phoenix Pulp & Paper is closing its only pulp and paper mill, located in Nanning city, in China’s Guangxi autonomous region.

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American Baler Company
C&S Paper is mulling over adding 200,000 tonnes/yr of new tissue paper capacity at its mill in Xiaogan city, Hubei province, to feed demand in central China.

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According to the Times of Swaziland, Swazi Paper Mills is finally going under the hammer.

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Many small tissue mills in Mancheng county in China’s northern province of Hebei continue to take mandated downtime as the authorities of the smog-afflicted region are determined to reduce pollution.

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Century Pulp and Paper has been hit with a fine and further investigations over pollution problems with its sole mill in Lalkua, in northern India.

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According to the Natchez Democrat, Adams County Supervisors unanimously approved a fee-in-lieu tax incentive agreement with paper company von Drehle that will net the county just under $400,000 in taxes annually.

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Edson Packaging Machinery Limited
New Technologies
In accordance with the strategic development plan begun in 2012, Pulsar Srl, Italy, has announced that it will modify its organizational structure.

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In the 2015/16 fiscal year, the Voith Group, Heidenheim, Germany, reported that it successfully completed the transformation of the Group, which has taken several years.

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A new Force Control video details the MagnaShear™ spring set, electric release motor brakes featuring Oil Shear technology.

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