Paper

Fedrigoni launches Arena

Fedrigoni has launched the Arena series of white papers and boards for publishing and luxury packaging.

Antalis year-to-date sales down nearly 10%

Antalis has reported a revenue decline of 9.7% for the first nine months of 2019 as it was hit by economic factors and the decline in the European papers market.

Stora Enso changes put 135 jobs at risk

Stora Enso is planning to make organisational changes in its Paper division following the conversion of its Oulu Mill in Finland, which could see as many as 135 jobs lost.

Feldmuehle increases PM1 performance

Independent German paper mill Feldmuehle has increased the performance of its paper machine 1 (PM1) by up to 7% for various grades “to meet the increasing demand of customers”.

Aspenlink in administration

Paper merchant and converter Aspenlink has gone into administration.

Premier Paper launches new durable synthetic digital media

Premier Paper has launched a new synthetic digital media targeted at durable applications.

Metsä Board starts up new sheeting line

Metsä Board has started up a new paperboard sheeting line at its Äänekoski mill in Finland.

James Cropper makes recycled paper for sketchbooks

James Cropper has developed a new cartridge paper using its CupCycling technology in aid of a project to create sketchbooks and pads for eco-conscious artists and students.

Second phase of Arjo MBO completed

The MBO team that acquired the business and assets of the Arjowiggins Fine Papers and Arjowiggins Chartham businesses last week has now taken ownership of the company’s surviving non-UK operations,...

Antalis reports on difficult first half

Antalis has described its first half performance as “resilient” in the face of declining overall demand for paper and supply issues caused by events at the Arjowiggins paper mills. However, one-off...

Stora Enso appoints new CEO

Stora Enso’s board of directors has appointed Annica Bresky as the new president and chief executive of the company.

Arjowiggins UK businesses acquired in MBO

An MBO team has acquired the business and assets of the Arjowiggins Fine Papers and Arjowiggins Chartham businesses, securing 559 jobs.