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Sappi to implement another price increase
Sappi Europe has announced another price increase, this time for all of its containerboard grades.

James Cropper refreshes Vanguard range
Papermaker James Cropper has updated its Vanguard range of smooth uncoated papers with the introduction of three new colours, new sheet sizing options, and the inclusion of upcycled fibre.

Texo Trade Services expands portfolio and premises
Texo Trade Services (TTS) has added a new protection paper to its portfolio and expanded its premises.

Premier adds CKB Carrier to portfolio
Premier Paper Group has expanded its portfolio of graphic and cartonboard products with the addition of CKB Carrier.

De La Rue 'making good progress'
De La Rue has reported “a good year”, and a big improvement in profitability at its Currency wing, in the first full year of the radical turnaround plan instigated by CEO Clive Vacher.

Quality, innovation and sustainability for successful book production
One of Europe’s leading book production specialists reveals the important role its paper partner plays in its three pillars of excellence that ensure it continues to exceed customers’ expectations.

Spandex adds new glass films to ImagePerfect decor range
Spandex has expanded its growing portfolio of films with a new collection of ImagePerfect decorative and privacy glass films for application on interior and exterior windows, doors, and partitions.

More price rises at Mitsubishi HiTec Paper
Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Europe has raised prices for its coated specialty papers again.

April showered with price rises and exits
While the reopening of non-essential retail and outdoor hospitality was warmly received as a keystone in the industry’s ongoing recovery, April’s headlines were largely dominated by less welcome news.

Suppliers’ perfect storm forecasts pain for printers
In March the eyes of the world turned to the drama unfolding on the Suez Canal, with megaship Ever Given blocking the crucial shipping artery for the best part of a week.