Article1 min read Jan 29, 2026Metsä Board to Acquire a Sheeting and Distribution Hub in the NetherlandsMetsä Board has today signed an agreement to acquire the Winschoten Sheeting and Distribution Hub in the Netherlands from Konvertia Group. The transaction is expected to be completed in February 2026. The parties have mutually agreed not to disclose the acquisition price.
Article1 min read Nov 13, 2025Sappi Europe Announces Price Increase for Coated Mechanical ReelsSappi Europe, a leading producer of high-quality graphic papers, announced a general price increase of 5-7% across its Coated Mechanical portfolio, effective from 1 January 2026
Article1 min read Oct 16, 2025Heinzel Paper Confirmed €100/Metric Ton Price Increase for CCMsHeinzel Paper has confirmed a €100 per metric ton price increase for its entire range of corrugated case material products, effective October 1, 2025, citing escalating cost pressures across raw materials, energy, logistics, and personnel that are affecting the entire industry.
Article2 min read Oct 14, 2025Metsä Group to Initiate Statutory Negotiations to Improve its ProfitabilityWill initiate negotiations concerning all of its business areas and group operations
Article4 min read Aug 12, 2025Grigeo Group Embarks on Historic Expansion at its Tissue Mill in PolandInvesting more than €106 million investment to double tissue production
Article1 min read Jul 10, 2025Metsä Tissue Completes Change Negotiations with Works Council at Kreuzau MillMetsä Tissue announced the successful conclusion of negotiations with the works council regarding its investment and capacity adjustment plan introduced in January 2025 at its Kreuzau mill in Germany.
Article1 min read Jul 8, 2025Valmet to Supply New Tissue Line to Fabryka Papieru i Tektury Beskidy in PolandWill deliver TM 5, an IntelliTissue 1600 machine
Article2 min read Jul 3, 2025Voith Starts Up Successfully Rebuilt PM 1 at Norske Skog in GolbeyFull-line supplier Voith announces the successful completion of the rebuilt Norske Skog PM 1 production line in Golbey, France. The machine is designed to produce 550,000 tons per year of recycled packaging paper at a wire width of 9,300 mm to meet the growing demand in the European market.
Article1 min read Mar 20, 2025Metsä Group Signs Agreement on EU Funding for Muoto Packaging Product Mill, but Challenges RemainIn October 2024, Metsä Group announced that it had been invited to negotiations on partial funding from the EU Innovation Fund for the first Muoto packaging product mill planned for construction in Rauma in Finland. The negotiations have now been concluded and an agreement on partial funding has been signed.
Article1 min read Oct 31, 2024French Containerboard Producer Papeterie Saint-Michel liquidatedThe French producer of corrugated material Papeterie Saint-Michel is being liquidated, EUWID reports. The company has been facing challenging financial difficulties for quite some time and has been placed in receivership since April this year. On 3 October, the commercial court of Angoulême in France placed the company in liquidation.
Article1 min read Aug 1, 2024Saica Group to Acquire Polish Subsidiary of Schumacher PackagingSaica Group announced that it has reached an agreement with Schumacher Packaging to acquire Schumacher's Polish subsidiary. This includes all activities in Poland — the entire management, all employees, two modern corrugated board plants in Bydgoszcz and Wroclaw, two paper mills in Grudziadz and Myszków, and three service centers.
Article1 min read May 9, 2024Sappi Europe Announces Price Increases for Its Packaging & Speciality Paper ProductsSappi Europe said that it will increase prices for its Packaging & Speciality products effective on deliveries from June 2024.
Article9 min read Oct 25, 2023Sofidel Group: Destined to Grow FurtherTissue360° spoke to Luigi Lazzareschi, CEO of Sofidel Group, in an interview covering all aspects of its operations in the USA and Europe, including the post-Covid market situation, and future challenges and opportunities.
