Press Releases
13 May 2026
International Paper today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4625 per share for the period from April 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026, inclusive, on the common stock, par value $1.00, of the Company, payable on June 12, 2026, to holders of record at the close of business on May 22, 2026. Today, the Company also declared a quarterly dividend of $1.00 per share for the period from April 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026, inclusive, on the cumulative $4.00 preferred stock of the Company, payable on J
Read more...Valmet is launching a research and development program Industrial NEXUS to drive industrial renewal in Finland through digital technologies and further strengthen the appeal of industrial careers together with the program's ecosystem partners. Business Finland has granted EUR 15 million in funding for the Industrial NEXUS program and is also preparing to fund Valmet's ecosystem projects with EUR 40 million. Valmet will invest EUR 55 million in the program over the next five years. Thr
Read more...Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: SSD), an industry leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, today announced that on May 6, 2026, the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") declared a regular quarterly dividend of 30 cents per share on the Company's common stock. The dividend is payable on July 23, 2026, to stockholders of record on July 2, 2026. About Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Read more...UPM-Kymmene Corporation Stock Exchange Release (Other information disclosed according to the rules of the exchange) April 29, 2026 at 12:00 EEST The Board of Directors of UPM-Kymmene Corporation has approved a demerger plan concerning the separation of the Plywood business into a new listed company UPM-Kymmene Corporation ("UPM", the "Company") announced on September 23, 2025, a strategic review of the UPM Plywood business area to assess options for max
Read more...Metsä Board, a leading European producer of fresh fibre paperboards and part of Metsä Group, has received validation from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its updated near-term emissions reduction targets. Metsä Board has had SBTi validated targets in place since 2019. With the update, Metsä Board extends its climate targets beyond its own production to address greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain. This reflects a shift from focusi
Read more...28 May 2026
National Power Supply Public Company Limited (NPS), part of Double A Group, has selected ANDRITZ to supply a recovery boiler and evaporation plant for a new bioenergy power plant in Tha-Toom, Thailand. The systems will be installed at the pulp and paper mill of Double A Group to recover chemicals and generate renewable energy. The order value is in the high double-digit million euro range. It is included in ANDRITZ’s order intake for the first quarter of 2026. By pro
Read more...Valmet will deliver a new stationary lime cooler for Heinzel Pöls pulp mill in Austria. The new cooler significantly improves the lime kiln’s energy efficiency compared to the existing rotary cooler, reduces maintenance needs, and enables the capacity increase of the existing lime kiln. “We are continuously investing in keeping our mill competitive and well-performing. Our main targets for this lime cooler investment are fuel savings brought by higher energy efficie
Read more...27 May 2026
Voith successfully started up PM 6, China’s first high-speed MG specialty paper machine for low basis weight grades, at APP’s Jindong Dagang mill in Zhenjiang. Completed two months ahead of schedule, the project marks a milestone for China’s specialty paper industry and strengthens APP’s global production capabilities for premium functional paper grades. PM 6 features a reel width of 4,970 mm and a process design speed of 1,200 m/min. The machine is designed
Read more...Valmet's hard nip sizing technology boosts strength properties in customer's board machine in Europe
26 May 2026
Valmet has been selected to supply a hard nip sizer with supply system and related services to a customer in Europe. The investment enables the customer to advance their regenerative journey by optimizing raw material usage and enhancing quality. The target is to reduce starch and fiber consumption without compromising end-product strength properties. The start-up is scheduled for spring of 2027. "Hard nip sizing technology offers a robust solution for modern board machines, co
Read more...Klabin, the largest producer and exporter of packaging paper in Brazil, a leader in corrugated cardboard packaging and a benchmark in short, long and fluff fiber market pulp, was recognized in two categories of the 33rd edition of the EMBANEWS Award. The award is promoted by EMBANEWS and Newgen Comunicação, organized by IBEM – Brazilian Packaging Institute, and annually highlights the best work in the sector in Brazil. In the 2026 edition, the Company won with th
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