Press Releases

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), today announced the election of James A. Sullivan as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Koppers Holdings Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary Koppers Inc.  In addition, Leslie S. Hyde has been elected as Senio

MIAMISBURG, Ohio, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Verso Corporation (NYSE: VRS) ("Verso" or the "Company") today announced that it has filed definitive proxy materials with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") in connection with the Company's upcoming 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, scheduled for January 31, 2020. Stockholde

RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV) today announced that it has successfully completed its previously announced acquisition of FruitSmart, an independent specialty fruit and vegetable ingredient processor serving global markets.  Universal funded the transaction with a combination of cash on hand and existing borrowing

New Orders, Production, and Employment Contracting; Supplier Deliveries Slowing at Faster Rate; Backlog Contracting; Raw Materials Inventories Contracting; Customers' Inventories Too Low; Prices Increasing; Exports and Imports Contracting TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in Decemb

GREENWICH, Conn. and NEW YORK, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Lapetus Capital II LLC (together with its affiliates, "Atlas"), along with other participants in its solicitation, including BW Coated LLC (together with its affiliates, "Blue Wolf"), own approximately 9.43% of the outstanding common stock in Verso Corporation (NY

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Jan. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Textainer Group Holdings Limited (NYSE: TGH) ("Textainer", "the Company", "we" and "our"), one of the world's largest lessors of intermodal containers, today announced that on December 31, 2019 the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary, Textainer Limited, completed the purchase of Leased Assets Poo

STOCKHOLM, Jan. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a brief excerpt from the newly released market report Wood Resource Quarterly. To read the full 56-page quarterly report, please visit 

The financial health of the world's lumber producers was mixed in the 3Q/19. The gross margins fell in Northern Europe, while they improved slightly in Austria, Eastern Russia, Western US, and Western Canada, reports the WRQ. In North America, lumber prices started to

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- "I needed a better way to keep beverages cold while traveling," said an inventor from Snellville, Ga. "I came up with this convenient pouch to insulate beverages so that they remain cold and drinkable, while also preventing condensation from getting other items in my bag wet."

BOTHELL, Washington, Dec. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Forisk Consulting, a leader in North American forest industry and timber market research, has acquired the North American Wood Fiber Review from Wood Resources International of Bothell, Washington. The Review, which tracks wood fiber markets in all major regions of