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Sappi Europe will implement a price increase of Euro 50 per ton on its entire Woodfree Coated sheet portfolio, effective March 16, 2026.

GAAP: Net sales of $792 million, Operating income of $14 million.

GAAP: Net sales of $792 million, Operating income of $14 million.

Finland-based Metsä Group, one of the world's leading forest industry companies, recorded sales of Euro 5.83 billion in 2025, up 1.5% from 2024, while its comparable operating result turned negative at Euro -85 million due to weak market conditions and higher fixed costs.

UPM-Kymmene reports weaker profitability in 2025 as lower sales prices and adverse currency effects outweigh higher pulp deliveries, stable energy production, and capacity reductions in communication papers.

Net sales $5,449 million, up 68% driven by the Berry acquisition.

Avery Dennison Corporation announced preliminary, unaudited results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. Non-GAAP financial measures referenced in this release are reconciled from GAAP in the attached financial schedules. Unless otherwise indicated, comparisons are to the same period in the prior year.

U.S. containerboard production decreased by 4% for the full year 2025 compared to 2024, according to the American Forest & Paper Association. The operating rate for the sector remained stable, ending the year above 91%, the industry organization reported.

Sun Chemical Packaging and Graphics will implement a price increase across its portfolio of nitrocellulose‑containing products in Latin America, driven by sustained and significant increases in nitrocellulose costs. The adjustments take effect immediately, or as stipulated in existing customer agreements, with the level of increase varying by product type and nitrocellulose content.

Valmet will supply three IntelliTissue 1600 tissue machines to Yusen Group for its mills in Tai'an, Liaoning Province, and Chongxin, Gansu Province, China.

AFT (Aikawa Fiber Technologies) is proud to announce the successful installation and start-up of a MaxEdge150™ refiner with AFTLinx™ diagnostic service on PM5 at Essity's Mannheim mill in Germany building on a successful previous delivery. This marks AFT's first refining project with Essity, reinforcing a trusted partnership. The new system supports Essity's goal of improving tissue quality at its largest mill in Europe and a key hub for hygiene brands like Zewa and Tempo.

Dong Tien-Long An Paper JSC has successfully started up a recycled fiber line at its board production mill in Tay Ninh Province, Vietnam.

Metso has acquired MRA Automation (Multiskilled Resources Australia Pty Ltd), a privately owned engineering company based in Newcastle, NSW, Australia. MRA Automation specializes in providing engineering, automation, and software solutions for bulk material handling operators.

ABB's L&W Fiber & Freeness Online integrated into Sappi's papermaking process for greater productivity, energy and resource efficiency.

Valmet continues to lead the way towards circularity by introducing Bioneer press roll covers. The new innovative press roll covers are manufactured by applying recycled, renewable and bio-based raw materials, thereby enabling Valmet and its customers to reduce reliance on fossil resources.

The incident resulted in the death of one person, a 20-year old student at the University of Maine who was participating in an internship at the facility, and injured nine other workers, two of them seriously. One of the workers remains hospitalized.

Arctic Paper S.A. disclosed that Nasdaq Stockholm's Disciplinary Committee has levied a SEK 780,000 contractual penalty after finding its late-2024 and early-2025 current reports improperly published in violation of the exchange's rulebook and the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

Will represent over 83% of Sonoco U.S. electricity needs.

Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, introduces Acti-V® RRF Natural, the next evolution of the sustainable Acti-V® Industrial RF Natural release liner for double-sided Pressure Sensitive Adhesive (PSA) tapes.

Smurfit Westrock, a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging, is collaborating with global environmental consultancy SLR and energy system optimization specialists RIZM to define detailed, site-specific transition plans across numerous recycled paper mills across Europe. The project aims to harness site-specific solutions and initiatives to achieve Net Zero targets.

Soucy has been a key member of Kadant Johnson's leadership team since 2016, when he assumed responsibility for the systems engineering group.

SCA delivered a total of 93.2 million seedlings in 2025. Of these, 49.2 million went to private forest owners, while the remainder were planted in SCA's own forests. Roughly every fourth seedling planted in Swedish forests comes from SCA.

Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, is proud to participate in a groundbreaking city-scale packaging reuse project launching in Ottawa, Canada.

The Trump Administration's executive orders cut across dozens of industries. This searchable tool breaks down the orders and their impact.

Cascades Inc. announces that it has entered into an agreement with Crown Paper Group ("Crown") for the sale of its corrugated packaging plant located in Richmond, British Columbia, for a total value of $65.5 million, including the real estate assets and subject to working capital adjustments and the assumption of certain liabilities.