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Meriden Paper becomes FSC accredited following customer requests

Paper distributor Meriden Paper has become FSC accredited in response to increasing demand from retailers and customers.

Coated board

The coated board market is a highly specialised one with demand tending to rise and fall according to seasonal variations. Catalogues, brochures, greetings cards and packaging are just a few of the...

James Cropper issues upbeat trading statement but fears further pulp price increases

Speciality paper manufacturer James Cropper Speciality Papers (JCSP) said it has "traded strongly" in the first five months of its financial year.

O'Brien offers INM lifeline, at expense of The Independent

Independent News and Media (INM) rebel shareholder Denis O'Brien has said he would be prepared to inject funds into the ailing publisher, but only alongside the disposal of UK national paper The...

TSO rebuffs MPs' expenses claims

The Stationery Office (TSO) has reiterated that an internal review found "no lapses of security" surrounding the expenses scandal following fresh allegations in a newly published book.

HV Sier offers luxury paper/board range

Merchant HV Sier has launched its Pure Dutch Printers swatch, which contains an expanded range of Pure Dutch paper and boards.

Tullis Russell starts construction on biomass plant after 200m deal

Tullis Russell has signed a 200m deal with energy operator RWE Npower Renewables to supply heat and electricity to the Scottish paper mill from its new biomass-fuelled co-generation plant.

Optimism outweighs poor attendance

Print 09 suffered from low visitor numbers, but it exceeded expectations, discovers Helen Morris

Wright Print Services becomes FSC and PEFC certified

Trade printer Wright Print Services has boosted its environmental efforts after becoming FSC and PEFC certified.

Antalis's Cocoon grade chosen for university's print history handbook

Paper merchant Antalis has supplied 30,000 sheets of Cocoon Silk 50 for Northumbria University's conference handbook, Printed on Paper.

Screen process presses

Though some have written screen printing off, many in the industry believe it is still viable in certain sectors

Priority Mailing and Digital Print becomes ISO 14001 certified

Mailing specialist Priority Mailing and Digital Print has become ISO 14001 certified to enable it to work with agencies that wish to operate PAS 2020.

Pulpwood prices 'down across all of Europe'

Pulpwood prices fell substantially in all European markets in the first quarter of 2009, according to the Wood Resources Quarterly (WRQ) report.

Duplo claims industry interest in kit event shows upturn is underway

Finishing equipment manufacturer Duplo has said that demand for places at its London Calling event shows signs that the industry is in recovery.

Stora Enso's Multicopy grade bags four environmental certifications

Paper giant Stora Enso has said its Multicopy paper range is one of the only paper grades in the world to be certified by four enviromental standards.