Article1 min read Jan 15, 2026Saica Group Expands RCP Collection Activities in SpainSpanish paper and packaging producer Saica Group has acquired the recovered paper collection business of FCC Ámbito, a subsidiary of FCC enviro.
Article6 min read Sep 15, 2025Over the WireMajor industry developments showcase strategic investments and operational excellence opportunities for manufacturing leaders. Cascades invests $5.3M in Quebec tissue capacity expansion while Hood Container commits $118.9M for Louisiana mill modernization. International Paper restructures North American operations through facility conversions and strategic exits. Notable supplier moves include Kadant's Italian acquisitions and Solenis-NCH merger creating expanded water solutions capabilities. Leadership transitions at Metsä Group, Green Bay Packaging, and Valmet signal executive succession planning priorities. These developments highlight capital allocation strategies, operational optimization trends, and talent management approaches relevant for plant managers and R&D leaders seeking competitive benchmarking insights and industry best practices.
Article1 min read Jul 8, 2025ST Group Acquires Cascades Barnwell County Tissue Mill, South CarolinaMove further expands its North American manufacturing footprint.
Article1 min read Jun 19, 2025Green Bay Packaging Announces Leadership Transition as EVP Bryan Hollenbach Plans RetirementGreen Bay Packaging (GBP) has announced that Bryan Hollenbach, Executive Vice President (EVP), will retire on August 31, 2025. Matt Szymanski, who is currently the Vice President of Mill Operations, will be promoted to EVP and will succeed Hollenbach in this role.
Article2 min read Jan 16, 2025Seaman Paper Acquires Paper Manufacturer Julius Glatz GmbHSeaman Paper Company, a fourth-generation, family-owned global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions with operations in the U.S., Asia, and Europe, has acquired Julius Glatz GmbH, a pioneer in specialty papers based in Neidenfels, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Article1 min read Jan 2, 2025Mayr-Melnhof Karton to Sell TANN Group for EUR 360 MillionMayr-Melnhof Karton AG (MM) has agreed with Evergreen Hill Enterprise, Pte. Ltd., part of an Indonesian-based privately held group of diversified companies, on the sale of 100% of the shares in TANN Group, headquartered in Traun, Austria, for a cash and debt-free enterprise value of EUR 360 million.
Article1 min read Nov 12, 2024Sofidel Finalizes Acquisition of Clearwater’s Tissue DivisionBecomes the fourth largest tissue paper producer in North America
Article1 min read May 9, 2024ND Paper Acquires Water Quality Center in Wisconsin Rapids from BillerudND Paper and Billerud Wisconsin LLC closed on an Asset Purchase Agreement, whereas ND Paper will own and operate Billerud's Water Quality Center and associated landfill and F&E landfill assets in Wisconsin Rapids.
