Article1 min read Feb 5, 2026Kimberly-Clark and Kenvue Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Kimberly-Clark's Acquisition of KenvueKimberly-Clark Corporation (NASDAQ: KMB) and Kenvue Inc. (NYSE: KVUE) announced that Kimberly-Clark and Kenvue shareholders voted overwhelmingly to approve all of the proposals necessary for Kimberly-Clark to complete its acquisition of Kenvue at their respective Special Meetings of Stockholders.
Article1 min read Jan 15, 2026Strategic Partnership Between UPM and Versowood FinalizedThe strategic partnership agreement between UPM and Versowood, announced in September 2025, has received the necessary regulatory approvals and the contract has entered into force on December 31, 2025.
Article5 min read Jan 8, 2026Sappi and UPM Propose Combining Their European-Based Graphic Paper Businesses to Create a New Joint Venture CompanySappi Limited (“Sappi”) and UPM-Kymmene Corporation (“UPM”) have announced the signing of a non-binding letter of intent to form a non-listed, independent 50/50 Joint Venture for graphic paper.
Article1 min read Nov 13, 2025Omya Launches Global Sales and Distribution Business Unit for Specialty MaterialsOmya, the global minerals and chemicals company operating in over 50 countries, has launched a new business unit specializing in the sales and distribution of specialty materials.
Article1 min read Oct 30, 2025Georgia-Pacific to Shut Down GP Cellulose Memphis MillGeorgia-Pacific's fibre and pulp subsidiary GP Cellulose will permanently close the Memphis Cellulose cotton linter pulp mill and the Technology and Innovation Center in Memphis, Tennessee.
Article2 min read Oct 14, 2025Södra Adapts its Organisation to Strengthen CompetitivenessThe program affects the entire organisation
Article2 min read Jul 10, 2025International Paper to Exit Molded Fiber Market, Sell Select Mexico SitesInternational Paper announced a slew of changes to its North American operations, including exiting the molded fiber market entirely and closing or selling multiple facilities.
Article1 min read Jun 26, 2025Pixelle Specialty Solutions Updates Chillicothe Paper Mill Closure Date to August 10Pixelle Specialty Solutions announced that it has updated its WARN Act notices to employees at the Chillicothe paper mill in Ohio and plans to cease production at the facility by August 10, 2025.
Article9 min read Jun 10, 2025Kimberly-Clark Announces Strategic Partnership with SuzanoMove will create a joint venture worth approximately $3.4 billion
Article1 min read May 8, 2025Smurfit Westrock to Close CRB Mill in Minnesota; Containerboard Mill in TexasSmurfit Westrock announced it will permanently close its coated recycled board (CRB) mill in St. Paul, Minnesota and will discontinue production at its containerboard mill in Forney, Texas. The specialty coating facility at Forney will not be impacted.
Article1 min read Feb 11, 2025First Quality Announces Purchase of Henkel’s Retailer Brands in North AmericaCompany to create new division First Quality Home Care Products.
Article1 min read Sep 19, 2024Paper Excellence Cancels Prince Albert Pulp Mill RestartPaper Excellence Canada has announced it will not proceed with the planned restart of the Prince Albert pulp mill in Saskatchewan, citing unfavorable market and economic conditions.
Article1 min read Jul 25, 2024Clearwater Paper to Sell Tissue Business to Sofidel America for $1.06 BillionClearwater Paper Corporation, a premier supplier of quality consumer tissue and bleached paperboard, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its tissue business to Sofidel America Corporation, a subsidiary of Sofidel S.p.A., a leading manufacturer of paper for hygienic and domestic use, for $1.06 billion, subject to adjustments for debt, cash, transaction expenses and net working capital.
Article1 min read Jun 20, 2024WestRock Stockholders Approve Combination with Smurfit KappaWestRock Company announced that, based on the preliminary vote count, WestRock stockholders voted to approve the Transaction Agreement and other proposals related to the combination of Smurfit Kappa Group plc (“Smurfit Kappa”) and WestRock (the “Combination”) at WestRock’s Special Meeting of Stockholders.
Article1 min read May 23, 2024Imperial Dade Canada Adds Scale in Canada with Acquisition of CanpacoImperial Dade, a leading distributor of foodservice packaging, printing papers and janitorial supplies, announced the acquisition of Canpaco, Inc., Crystal Poly Converters, Arcadian Paper Converters, Inc., and Canadian Paper & Packaging Co. LTD (together "Canpaco").
