Paper

Cumbrian papermaker James Cropper has warned that a “significant increase” in pulp prices is likely to hit its full-year profits.

Independent paper merchant Premier Paper will return to PrintWeekLive! for its second outing in March, this time as a headline sponsor of the show.

Paper producer Sappi has expanded its containerboard product range with the launch of Fusion Uncoated.

Substrate supplier Leipa UK is planning to expand its packaging offering and recycling presence in the UK.

Global paper manufacturer Mondi Group is set to acquire Finland-headquartered containerboard manufacturer Powerflute from Nordic Packaging and Container (NPAC) Holdings in a deal worth €365m (£326m).

Independent cartonboard and graphical board stockist Warren has added Mayr-Melnhof’s Accurate Freeze GR Kit 9-11 to its range of folding boxboard products.

Paper producer Sappi has signed an agreement to acquire the speciality paper business of Cham Paper Group Holding (CPG) for CHF146.5m (£110m).

Paper merchant Fedrigoni has launched a new design compendium, Fedrigoni 365, with contributions from numerous leading creatives.

London-based Boss Print and designer Carter Wong teamed up to launch the fourth edition of their luxury Noted notebooks earlier this week.

Specialist paper agent Papico has been confirmed as the exclusive UK and Ireland distributor for a range of products from German manufacturer Lahnpaper, starting in the new year.

De La Rue has seen strong volume and revenue increases in its currency division as it posts improved half-year results.

James Cropper has posted improved interim results in the face of rising costs.