Paper

Drought hits production at Stora Enso mill

A further squeeze on paper supplies is likely after Stora Enso was forced to partially shut down its Nymölla mill due to drought in the region.

Sequana looks to distribution-focused future

Antalis owner Sequana hinted at further acquisitions as it posted half-year results that were complicated by write-downs related to goodwill and disposals.

Zanders 'on right path' to exit insolvency

Zanders expects to have sealed a deal with a new investor by the end of the year.

James Cropper warns on profits

Cumbrian papermaker James Cropper has warned that the net impact of the sustained current high pulp price is expected to hit its pre-tax profits for the current year by £2m more than initially...

Antalis reveals Review winners

Antalis has announced the winners of its 2018 Review awards, with six printers picking up trophies.

FSC Friday to celebrate responsible forest management

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) will hold its annual international event, FSC Friday, later this month.

Paper costs blamed for iWeekend price hike

The editor of the i newspaper has blamed the rising cost of newsprint for an increase in cover price of the title’s weekend edition to £1 from this week.

Paper prices to rise again in October

More paper price rises are on the way next month with merchants issuing letters outlining increases of up to 8% after receiving notification from the mills of the need to put prices up.

Flagship paper merchant site flattened

The flagship site of the once-mighty Robert Horne paper merchanting business has been reduced to rubble and will now be redeveloped.

Premier supports Friends of Chernobyl’s Children charity

Independent paper merchant Premier Paper Group has provided support to Crowborough-based Longridge Print, helping to fund a UK project for the Friends of Chernobyl’s Children charity.

YM ready with new paper wrap solution

YM Group is poised to roll out a new paper wrapping option for catalogue and magazine customers who want to move away from polywrap.

Smurfit Kappa joins Two Sides

Smurfit Kappa has joined the paper advocacy group Two Sides.