Board

James Cropper's Paper division: mitigating the impact with price increases and increased energy surcharges

Cropper gains headroom with new bank deal

James Cropper has agreed revised terms for its main banking facility that will boost its financial headroom.

EBB sets up new publishing wing

EBB Paper has set up a new Publishing Division targeting book and magazine publishers.

UK mill is Boardlink's biggest trade creditor

Unsecured creditors of Boardlink were owed more than £1.5m, with the firm’s biggest substrate supplier also its largest trade creditor.

Carton and display board specialist files NOI

Long-standing carton board converter Boardlink has filed a Notice of Intention to Appoint Administrators.

James Cropper appoints new MD at paper wing

James Cropper has appointed a highly-experienced print and packaging executive as the new boss of its Paper & Packaging business.

The Oulu project is being completed according to the original timeline and budget

Stora Enso starts up new consumer board line in Oulu

Stora Enso’s new consumer packaging board line at the Oulu site in Finland has started production ramp-up, with the first customer deliveries expected in the second quarter of 2025.

Scalderhurst and April in new partnership

Scalderhurst has become the exclusive distributor of April folding boxboard products in the UK and Ireland.

VPK to close Leeds board site

Recycled board and packaging manufacturer VPK has revealed plans to close its Leeds facility on 29 August 2025, giving employees seven months to find alternative employment.

Historic paper firm ceases trading

A historic UK paper company has closed its doors after nearly 100 years in business.

Onboard Corrugated manufactures a wide variety of fluted board substrates

Onboard Corrugated sold to Eren

Onboard Corrugated has been acquired by Turkish paper and board manufacturer Eren via its Dutch surrogate, Nova Paper.