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Celebrating all things paper: The wonder and the legacy, continued

By:

Steve Roush, Vice President, Publisher & Editor

Ladies and gentlemen, the first class of inductees to the Paper Industry International Hall of Fame in Appleton, Wisconsin was inducted more than two decades ago in 1995, and today, more than 130 papermaking innovators and legends have been enshrined. This month, we profile the late Edwin Cowles, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2000.

PM40

The PM40 closed Friday, 15 March 2019, at 3553.

Get the latest PM40 updates by listening to the weekly Nips show and the PM40 Daily Show on Pulp & Paper Radio International.

RearView

The PM40 closed 15 March 2019 down 15.3% from the 16 March 2018 level.

Disconnected Comparisons

In this issue of Disconnected Comparisons, we evaluate Stora Enso and Kimberly-Clark.

Insider Trading

Reported insider trading since the last issue of PaperMoney.

Arctic Paper Signs Agreement on Sustainable Energy Supply in Munkedal

Expected to be put into operation in two years

DS Smith and Energy Provider E.ON Announced the Signing of a Major Agreement

Planned for commission in 2021

Graphic Packaging International Approved to Join Amazon Packaging Support and Supplier Network (APASS)

Meeting the demands of today's e-commerce packaging

Hamburger to Increase Recycled Containerboard Capacity in Dunaújváros

Mill will increase by 30,000 tpy in the coming two years

Rengo Subsidiary Tri-Wall Establishes New Company in Mexico, Turkey

Continuing to promote the expansion of business

Six-month Deal with Brazilian Company, Suzano, for Pulp Shipments Through Port of Baltimore

Deal that could yield as much as 120,000 tons of wood pulp

GP's Rome Lumber Facility Investing $30 Million To Improve Efficiency And Enhance Product Quality

To be completed by end of November, 2019

Kimberly-Clark Investing $115 Million in Beech Island, Georgia Facility

Facility is growing internally over the next five years

Nippon Paper Industries Constructs a New Manufacturing Facility for Highly Functional Cellulose at the Gotsu Mill

To be completed in November 2020

Stora Enso Invests in Next-generation Renewable, Recyclable and Biodegradable Formed Fiber Solutions

Expected to be on the market by the end of 2019

Amcor Expects to Wrap up Bemis Buy in May

Expected to close by May 15, 2019

Merger Confirmed Between SCA Wood France and Groupe ISB

Final merger agreement was signed and completed 4th March 2019

WestRock Acquires Linkx Packaging

Automated packaging system to be expanded

The Final Word by Helen Roush

By:

Helen Roush, Executive Vice President of Paperitalo Publications

An opportunity for TP producers?

Arctic Paper Closes Fine Paper Machine PM 7 at Grycksbo

PM 7 had already been standing still since around October 2018

Bear Island, Virginia Mill is Being Idled Again

Cascades plans to start production of containerboard at the plant in 2021

First Wave of Georgia-Pacific Layoffs in Louisiana

Affecting 270 workers

Lecta Temporarily Stops Line 8 Production at its Condat Mill In France

Decrease in coated paper demand

Metsä Wood Starts Statutory Labour Negotiations

Needed layoffs are planned to take place during 2019

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