NW Synergy (NWS), the holding company led by distribution and logistics leader FEMSA and consisting of three regional leaders in the janitorial supply, packaging solutions and specialty distribution, today announced the acquisition of Southeastern Paper Group (SEPG). The addition of SEPG to a portfolio consisting of North American, WAXIE and SWPlus extends the geographical reach of NWS to nearly every corner of the country. This transaction aligns with the organization's vision

Valmet will supply an extensive paper machine grade conversion rebuild with a wide scope of automation and services for Cascades’ Bear Island mill in Virginia, the United States. In the project, paper machine PM 1, designed to produce newspaper, will be rebuilt to produce high-quality, lightweight, 100 percent recycled linerboard and medium grades for the North American market. The start-up of the rebuilt paper machine is scheduled for the end of 2022. The order is included in

Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Global Converted Paper Products Industry" - https://www.reportlinker.com/p05960600/?utm_source=GNW 6 Million by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 3.9% over the analysis period 2020-2027.Paperboard Container Manufacturing, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to grow at a 3.8% CAGR to reach US$237 Million by the end of the analysis period.After an early analysis of the business implications of the pandemic and

Stora Enso has decided to invest in centralising and modernising the wood handling capacity at its Imatra mills in Finland. The investment of EUR 80 million will enhance Stora Enso’s production capabilities for premium packaging board. The investment supports the Group’s strategy of sustainable profitable growth through packaging in strong customer segments. The investment is planned to start in Q1 2021 and to be completed in Q3 2022. The Imatra mills produce premium pac

ABB Ability™ Manufacturing Execution System with its foundational Process Data Management layer will be the digital enabler to boost smart operations and production efficiency at Norske Skog Skogn. ABB has been chosen by Norske Skog Skogn to supply a comprehensive new digital platform for the company’s newsprint mill in Norway. The ABB Ability™ Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for pulp and paper will be operational by April 2021, with ABB providing five years o

After three productive days, Paperworld China came to a close on a positive note after 12,857 visitors came to source from a total of 334 exhibitors in Hall 3 of the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai). Both exhibitors and visitors applauded the show for offering vast business opportunities and reconnecting the industry. Following a year full of unprecedented challenges, the industry required a meeting point to conduct business, share experiences and make new contac

The "Global Paper Packaging Market: Growth, Trends, Competitive Landscape, and Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global paper packaging market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 4.5% during 2020-2026. Paper packaging refers to a range of rigid and flexible packaging materials, manufactured by bleaching fibrous compounds obtained from wood and recycled wastepaper pulp. It is a lightweight and cost-effective packagi

Business Wire IndiaA paper on an ayurvedic protocol designed by a team of doctors from Pune led by Dr. Suresh Patankar has been published in a reputed international journal.  This could be the first instance where Nature’s Trial Journal which is internationally accepted for validated publications in medical research, has published an Ayurvedic protocol. The journal committee of Savitribai Phule Pune University too has testified to this. This e

Business Wire IndiaAfter successful completion of the first phase of Alag Karo - Har Din Teen Bin program, the second phase of the source segregation program - Alag Karo 2.0, was launched in Gurugram earlier this week under the gracious presence of Mr. Vinay Pratap Singh, Municipal Commissioner, Gurugram. With the support of the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG), Coca-Cola India along with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and

The 27th South China International Exhibition on Printing Industry and The China International Exhibition on Label Printing Technology 2021 (Printing South China/ Sino-Label 2021) will be held together with Sino-Pack and PACKINNO on 4-6 March 2021 at Area A, China Import and Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, PR China. In 2021, the expo will extend to 13 halls with an exhibition area of 130,000 sq.m and expect to have 1,600 exhibitors, providing a high-efficiency one-stop trade and inf