SCA is raising the price of Northern Bleached Softwood Kraft (NBSK) pulp in Europe by US$100 per ton to $1,710, effective for March deliveries amid recovering market conditions.

Indonesia's Asia Pulp & Paper plans a $4 billion acquisition of Kimberly-Clark's overseas tissue manufacturing business, aiming to expand hygiene products capacity amid rising Asian demand.

At the EU Heads of State informal summit on February 12, 2026, in Alden-Biesen, CEPI highlighted biomass and circularity as Europe's edge while demanding no increases in carbon costs until 2030 to protect the pulp and paper sector.

Tetra Pak introduces innovative paper-based barrier packaging, with Maeil Dairies achieving the first global high-speed implementation on A3/Speed machines in Asia.

Tetra Pak has introduced its paper-based barrier packaging technology to high-speed packaging lines in Asia, enhancing sustainability and efficiency for food and beverage producers.

Kemira strengthens its water management portfolio in the pulp and paper industry by acquiring German water treatment specialist Sidra Wasserchemie for EUR 75 million.

Metsä Board has finalized the acquisition of the Winschoten Sheeting and Distribution Hub in the Netherlands, enhancing its sheeting capacity and service capabilities across Europe.

Asia's paper sector, led by China, Indonesia, and India, is investing over US$34 billion in 451 projects for pulp and paper mills amid surging e-commerce packaging demand.

Asia's pulp and paper industry is channeling over $34 billion into 451 capital projects, primarily for e-commerce packaging growth in China, Indonesia, and India.

Finnish pulp producer Metsä Fibre has resumed production at its Rauma mill in response to stabilizing market conditions despite ongoing global pulp market challenges.