Press Releases

Mercer Timber Products (MTP) secures second place in the Thuringian Health and Safety Award for exceptional workplace safety and donates prize money to the Thuringian Wish Wagon, supporting terminally ill patients in fulfilling their last wishes. MTP: Leading the Way in Safety and Community Compassion At Mercer Timber Products (MTP), our commitment to safety is unwavering, but we also believe in the power of compassion and giving back to our community. We are

This week was the start-up meeting for the eighth round of the Forest Business Accelerator. As before, the program has caused several start-ups with forest innovations to apply to Västernorrland. Behind the program stands the incubator BizMaker in collaboration with SCA, IBM and RISE through Processum Biorefinery Cluster. This year's participants work within a broad spectrum, from the development of peat substitutes, optimization of wind turbines, digital tools for managing

Ahlstrom, the global leader in masking and packaging tape base papers, has initiated a feasibility study for investing in tape base paper saturation and release coating capability. The feasibility study evaluates the most suitable approach to deliver these capabilities, and the final decision is expected to be made shortly after the study is completed. The potential investment would help meet the increased customer demand, mainly in the Americas, by further enhancing Ahlstrom's

Line 5 Capital is excited to announce the first institutional investment in Engineered Recycling Systems. Based in Atlanta, GA, the company specializes in designing, installing, and servicing custom equipment and systems focusing on scrap metal recycling as well as pneumatic scrap handling and dust collection systems for the paper and paper converting industries. Line 5 Capital was supported by o15 Capital Partners with both debt financing and an equity co-investment alongside other

Our Kingsport Mill was named the 2024 Business Recycler of the Year by the Tennessee Recycling Coalition during the organization’s annual Tennessee Sustainability Conference. The award is given annually to businesses that practice outstanding leadership in recycling and waste prevention. The Kingsport Mill award recognizes Project Smoky the conversion of the facility’s uncoated freesheet paper machine into the company’s first 100-percent recycled containerboard facility

Suzano, the world’s largest pulp producer and a global leader in the manufacture of bioproducts developed from eucalyptus, today announced the completion of the purchase of a 15% stake in the Austrian company Lenzing, held by the B&C Group. The transaction is valued at 230 million euros (39.70 euros per share), as announced in June of this year. The transaction was subject to approval by regulatory authorities, which gave the acquisition unqualified approval. Long-

Suzano, the world's largest producer of pulp and a global leader in the manufacture of bioproducts developed from eucalyptus, is accepting applications until September 17 for the company's new professional development program. The Forestry Supervision Program aims to develop operational field leaders based on a robust development plan that will qualify new professionals to work in the role of Forestry Operations Supervision. Opportunities are available in the regional office

Vogelsang, the inventor of the rotary lobe pump with elastomer-coated lobes, has been one of the world's leading mechanical engineering companies in the field of pumps for decades. Recently, they’ve launched the EP series, a line of positive displacement pumps, which was designed specifically around the typical requirements of industrial pumping applications, including those of paper manufacturing in the Pulp and Paper markets. The EP series handles extreme conditions and

The acquisition complements ANDRITZ’s capabilities by adding the core pulp quality analyzers and measurements into the group’s automation and digitalization portfolio. PulpEye is a technology company, focusing on online applications and services for the global pulp and paper industry. The Swedish company provides pulp, paper and board producers with a wide range of proven online pulp analyzers, measurements and controls ranging from chip quality, kappa to fiber propertie

CMPC Chairman Luis Felipe Gazitúa, along with Jesuit Migrant Service (JSM) National Director Waleska Ureta, and Chaplain Pablo Walker S.J., arrived at the Ignacio Vergara Community Center of the Jesuit Service for Migrants (JSM) in the Estación Central neighborhood of Santiago, Chile. Here the Service carries out workshops with migrant children and supports families arriving in Chile to maintain and strengthen the alliance between the two organizations. In 2021, JSM ca