Article1 min read Aug 21, 2025Sappi Europe Announces Potential Closure of Coated Paper Machine at Kirkniemi Mill in FinlandSappi Europe announced the initiation of a consultation process at its Kirkniemi Mill in Finland as part of a proposed asset restructure. This step is being taken in response to a structural decline in demand across Europe and sustained financial challenges. The proposed changes are intended to ensure long term competitiveness in the Graphic Paper Market and align production capacity with changing market dynamics and customer needs.
Article2 min read Feb 20, 2025Oji Fibre Solutions to Permanently Cease Producing Paper at Kinleith Mill in New ZealandOji Fibre Solutions announced its decision to permanently shut paper machine 6 (PM6) at its Kinleith pulp and paper mill in Tokoroa, New Zealand.
Article1 min read Aug 1, 2024Ahlstrom to Close Its Parchment Paper Mill in Bousbecque, FranceAhlstrom announced a decision to close its paper mill in Bousbecque, France. The mill has an annual capacity of approximately 12,000 tons of parchment paper — food-safe, heat-resistant coated paper used in baking and cooking.