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Article1 min read Jun 19, 2025CMPC Celebrates Official Launch of Forest Products Business Unit in AtlantaWith the presence of key clients, CMPC on May 12 celebrated the official launch of CMPC Forest Products in Atlanta, Georgia (USA).
Article3 min read Dec 5, 2024Fabriano Strengthens its Presence in the US with Iconic Made in Italy Products as Part of Global ExpansionFabriano, the Italian paper brand renowned for its 800-year history and expertise, has been strengthening its presence in North America for several years. Now, as part of its ambitious industrial plan, the Fedrigoni Group intends to leverage the brand’s tradition and reputation that has seen it used by some of the world’s greatest artists, including Michelangelo and Beethoven, to accelerate its growth across North America.
Article1 min read Nov 14, 2024Domtar Acquires Iconex Paper's Point-of-Sale Receipt Business in North AmericaDomtar Corporation announced the successful acquisition of Iconex Paper from Atlas Holdings.
Article1 min read Nov 7, 2024Sofidel Finalizes the Acquisition of the Tissue Division of Clearwater PaperSofidel, a global leading manufacturer of paper for hygienic and household use, known particularly in Italy and Europe for its Regina brand, has finalized the acquisition of the tissue division of Clearwater Paper Corporation (“CLW Tissue”).
Article5 min read Oct 3, 2024US OCC Demand Strong Despite Flattening PricesU.S. demand for recovered fiber is healthy and will continue to grow in the near future. But prices have plateaued or dipped of late, as domestic fiber supply has caught up and China’s economic slowdown has reduced overseas demand.
Article1 min read May 16, 2024JMC Paper Tech Goes Global: First State-of-the-Art Paper Mill Takes Root in MexicoJMC Paper Tech Pvt Ltd (JMC), a leading manufacturer of papermaking solutions, is making a bold move into the North American market with the establishment of its first-ever paper mill in Mexico.
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.
