In late December and early January, there was a temporary but substantial price rally for old corrugated containers (1.05).

The European Commission has approved the proposed acquisition of DS Smith by International Paper Company under the condition ...

After 14 years with the Group and nearly a decade as President and CEO, Magnus Groth has informed the Board of Directors of ...

Demand was unchanged and “sparse” on the caustic soda (NaOH) market in recent weeks. Observers explain that the weak demand ...

German Cartel Office (BKA) has no objections to the sale of German printing ink manufacturer hubergroup to a consortium comprising Mavco Investments and Avenue Capital Group. Germany’s competition ...

After announcements reached the market about some producer's plans to hike prices for corrugated case material in February, the first announcements have now also been made on the market for coreboard ...

Austria’s Europapier International AG, a subsidiary of Heinzel Group, will expand its business and open a new branch in Germany. The newly founded Europapier Deutschland GmbH will have its office in ...

Swedish table decoration and packaging producer Duni AB will acquire British company Poppies Europe Ltd. The merger is expected to be completed in the first half of 2025. Duni will pay a purchase ...

Swiss company Kern is going to take over Müller Apparatebau in Germany. Robert Fortmeier, the owner of Müller Apparatebau, will acquire a financial stake in Kern and have a seat on the latter’s board ...

In last week’s issue (PP03), EUWID incorrectly stated that Italian paper manufacturer Pro-gest had not repaid interests totalling €250m. In fact, the group defaulted on interest payments on a loan of ...

Chinese tissue paper and products company Hengan International Group has commissioned a new Toscotec-supplied TAD (Through-Air-Drying) tissue machine at its mill in Fujian. This was the second of two ...