Article1 min read Aug 14, 2025New Pulp Mill Boosts Suzano's Sales and Revenue in Second Quarter of 2025Suzano, the world's largest pulp producer, announces its results for the second quarter of 2025 (2Q25), reporting sales of 3.7 million tonnes of pulp and paper. Sales increased 28% over the same period in 2024 (2Q24), mainly reflecting the strong operational contribution of the new Ribas do Rio Pardo pulp mill, whose production started in July 2024.
Article1 min read Jul 17, 2025Valmet to Deliver Key Pulp Mill Technology to Shandong Sun Paper’s Yandian Pulp Mill in ChinaValmet will deliver key pulp mill technology to Shandong Sun Paper’s new Yandian pulp mill in the Shandong province in China. Valmet’s delivery includes cooking and fiberline, a recovery boiler, and ash crystallization.
Article1 min read May 29, 2025Rottneros Reduces Workforce by 26 at Rottneros Mill and Group FunctionsRottneros announced that it is reducing its workforce by 26 people. The jobs include employees from Rottneros Mill in Sunne (Sweden) and within Group functions.
Article2 min read May 22, 2025Siemens Energy to Provide Integrated Energy Solution for Arauco's First Pulp Mill in BrazilSiemens Energy has been selected by Arauco, one of the largest global pulp companies, to supply steam turbogenerators and the entire energy distribution system for its first pulp mill in Brazil. The Sucuriú plant is being built in Mato Grosso do Sul State and will have the capacity to produce 3.5 million tons of short fiber per year. The contract, registered in the first quarter of this fiscal year, foresees the delivery of equipment and solutions in the second half of 2027 and has an approximate value of more than 500 million reais.
Article2 min read Mar 20, 2025Horacio Lafer Piva is the New Chairman of Ibá’s Board of DirectorsHoracio Lafer Piva was elected, at the Ibá General Assembly, as the new Chairman of the entity’s Board of Directors. The shareholder and Chairman of Klabin thus replaces Antonio Joaquim, CEO of Dexco, who led the board for the past two years. The meeting held at Ibá’s office in São Paulo elected the board for the next two years, which will, for the first time, include a representative from the native restoration sector.
Article4 min read Jan 2, 2025Suzano Officially Inaugurates the World's Largest Single-Line Pulp MillSuzano, the world’s largest pulp producer, officially inaugurated the world's largest single-line pulp mill in Ribas do Rio Pardo, Mato Grosso do Sul, on Thursday December 5. The ceremony was attended by the President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva; the Vice President and Minister of Development, Industry, Commerce and Services, Geraldo Alckmin; and the CEO of Suzano, Beto Abreu, as well as representatives from the federal, state and municipal governments, local authorities, and executives from Suzano.
Article1 min read Oct 3, 2024Valmet to Supply a Complete 3.5 Million tpy Pulp Mill to Arauco in BrazilThe Board of Directors of Arauco have approved an investment of a complete pulp mill and selected Valmet as the supplier for the project. Valmet's scope will be the delivery of complete pulp mill including also full-scope automation and flow control solutions to Arauco.
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.
Article2 min read Aug 1, 2024Suzano Starts Operation of the World’s Largest Pulp Production LineSuzano announces the successful operational startup of its new mill, the largest single pulp production line in the world, in Ribas do Rio Pardo, Mato Grosso do Sul state. This marks the completion of one of Brazil’s largest ever private investment projects.
Article1 min read Jun 27, 2024Metsä Group Restarts Kemi Bioproduct Mill in Finland after March ExplosionMetsä Group said that it has restarted its Kemi bioproduct mill in Finland. The mill has been restarted in stages and has returned to production.
Article6 min read Jun 17, 2024Trends in China’s Pulp, Paper, and Forestry IndustryAs the volume of wood chips imported into China continues to surge, it has brought about changes in the price and supply dynamics of wood chips in the Asian market.
