Article1 min read Jan 13, 2026German Paper Industry Expert Joins the Board of Grigeo HygieneMoritz Vosschulte joins Grigeo Hygiene's board, bringing 17+ years of paper industry leadership expertise to drive strategic expansion in European hygiene markets. As former CEO of Huchtemeier Papier GmbH and successful entrepreneur, Vosschulte strengthens the Baltic-based manufacturer's growth strategy following key acquisitions in Poland and Germany. His international perspective and operational efficiency experience position Grigeo Hygiene, part of the publicly-traded Grigeo Group employing 1,000+ professionals, for continued market leadership in tissue and hygienic paper manufacturing across Central and Western Europe.
Article1 min read Sep 11, 2025Heinzel Paper Laakirchen to Hike Prices for Corrugated Case Material as of OctoberHeinzel Paper is set to increase prices for corrugated case material as of the start of the fourth quarter amid cost pressures.
Article2 min read Sep 9, 2025Toscotec to Deliver Energy-Efficient Complete Tissue Line to Grigeo Group in LithuaniaRepeat order marks a significant milestone in a partnership spanning over 15 years
Article1 min read Jul 10, 2025Norske Skog Skogn Selects ANDRITZ Technology to Start Book Paper ProductionNorske Skog Skogn is preparing to enter the European book paper market supported by a comprehensive technology package developed in collaboration with international technology group ANDRITZ. This solution will enable the conversion of Paper Machine 1 (PM1) to flexibly produce both newsprint and the new NOR Book grade.
Article1 min read Jul 3, 2025Recovered Paper Prices Plummet on German Market in JuneThe downward trend in recovered paper prices that began tentatively in May has gained significant momentum in June.
Article2 min read Jun 5, 2025Containerboard Prices Rise in Italy and Spain, Truist ReportsTruist Financial (NYSE:TFC) Corporation provided insights into the recent trends in containerboard pricing within Italy and Spain. The analysis followed RISI’s weekly PPI Europe publication, which reported on paper pricing in these countries.
Article1 min read Apr 24, 2025SCA to Increase Prices for Brown and White Kraftliner by EUR 60 per Metric TonSCA announced that it will increases the prices on brown and white kraftliner in Europe by EUR 60 per metric ton, effective from May 1, 2025.
Article1 min read Apr 3, 2025Sonoco to Implement Price Increase for Core Board and Paperboard in EuropeSonoco Products Company today announced it is implementing a EUR 60 per metric ton price increase for all grades of core board and paperboard in Europe, effective with all deliveries from April 7, 2025.
Article3 min read Mar 11, 2025Sofidel’s Regina Brand, Will be the Official Sponsor of the Giro d’Italia Cycle RaceEvent has made sports history over 35 years
Article1 min read Mar 6, 2025Burgo to Hike Prices for Woodfree PaperItalian company Burgo has announced a price increase for fine paper, according to Euwid. According to the company, prices for woodfree coated and uncoated paper in sheets and reels will rise by up to 7 per cent. The hike is to be effective from 1 April.
Article1 min read Jan 9, 2025SVP Extends Acceptance Period for Nordic Paper Takeover OfferUS investment company Strategic Value Partners (SVP) has extended the acceptance period for its offer made to acquire Swedish paper manufacturer Nordic Paper. The US firm is giving shareholders until 8 January to decide whether they wish to accept the takeover offer. According to SVP, the deadline, which had already been postponed from 11 to 20 December, will not be extended again.
Article1 min read Nov 21, 2024Christian Dietershagen Will Become New Head of Operations Paper at ProgroupChristian Dietershagen will become the new Head of Operations Paper (OPP) at Progroup on 1 January 2025. He will be responsible for the operational management and strategic development of the Paper division at the Landau-based family business.
Article2 min read Nov 14, 2024Sappi Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 ResultsSappi today reported fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2024 results. Commenting on the group's results, Sappi's CEO, Steve Binnie, said the company's strong performance exceeded expectations.
Article2 min read Oct 17, 2024Spain Experiences a Surge in Sulphite Wrapping Paper ImportsIn 2023, overseas purchases of sulphite wrapping paper increased by 25% to 5.1K tons, rising for the third consecutive year after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible decline.
Article1 min read Sep 5, 2024MM Kotkamills Officially Opens New Sheeting Centre in Kotka, FinlandMM Kotkamills held an inauguration ceremony for the official opening of its new Sheeting Centre in Kotka, Finland.
Article1 min read May 30, 2024Papierfabrik Palm Set to Increase Newsprint PricesGerman paper producer Papierfabrik Palm will increase its newsprint prices from 1 July, according to EUWID.
Article4 min read May 2, 2024Metsä Group Reports First Quarter 2024 ResultsMetsä Group reported results for the first quarter of 2024.
Article6 min read Aug 4, 2023North American/European Containerboard Capacity DeclinesContainerboard capacity growth has shifted dramatically from the 2020-2021 boom to 2022 slowdowns in North America and Europe, driven by declining consumer spending, energy crises, and reduced e-commerce demand. Operations managers and industry leaders face critical decisions as operating rates hit 2008 levels, with recovery not expected until 2024. Key market drivers include sustainability initiatives, microflute technology adoption, and virgin fiber production alignment with green transition goals. Strategic considerations for capacity investments, fiber availability challenges in Asia, and economic uncertainty create both risks and opportunities for containerboard producers navigating this volatile market landscape.
