Paper

GF Smith launches Extract

Luxury paper merchant GF Smith has launched its Extract range of papers, which are made of fully recycled material from disposable paper cups.

Brexit uncertainty hitting Antalis’ sales

Antalis experienced a sales slowdown in the first three quarters of 2017 and is expecting a similar slowdown in Q4 as Brexit-related uncertainty continues to hit demand on the UK and Ireland, which...

Paper prices on the up again

A number of paper merchants have announced price increases for the third time this year.

Apple CEO Tim Cook visits Iggesund

Apple chief executive Tim Cook re-lived some student memories when he visited the Iggesund Paperboard paper mill and forest in Sweden earlier this month.

Veitsiluoto: PM2 repairs will take until year-end

The damaged PM2 machine at Stora Enso’s Veitsiluoto mill will not be fully up and running again until the end of the year at the earliest, PrintWeek has learned.

Paper machine crash fuels uncoated supply issues

A further squeeze on uncoated paper supplies appears likely following a ‘major incident’ that has put one of Stora Enso’s paper machines out of action for at least six weeks.

PG Paper targets export growth after securing £10m funding

Scottish paper merchant PG Paper is targeting growth in Latin America after securing a £10m funding package from Santander Corporate & Commercial.

Clyde Paper & Print becomes Living Wage Foundation employer

Clyde Paper & Print has been accredited as a Living Wage Foundation employer, with up to 20% of the company's staff set to benefit.

Antalis launches E-Photo

Antalis has launched its new E-Photo range of papers, which it says will “revolutionise the vividness and quality of photo-based printed products”.

Antalis and Arjo donate solar panels to Africa

Paper merchant Antalis and its partner Arjowiggins Graphic have donated 200 solar panels to support education for children in Mali as part of their collaboration with the ChildFund Alliance.

Paperlinx liquidators settle Protective Award claim

Former employees of Paperlinx will now not have their day in court after liquidators from Deloitte made an eleventh-hour offer to settle the Protective Award claim.

Stora Enso sells Swedish subsidiary Re-board

Finnish paper manufacturing group Stora Enso has signed an agreement to divest the business and assets of its Swedish subsidiary Stora Enso Re-board to Culas, for an undisclosed sum.