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Arctic Paper launches G-Flexmatt

Arctic Paper launches the new G-Flexmatt, a versatile complement to the existing Arctic Paper packaging range - Munken Kraft. G-Flexmatt, is a one-side matt coated flexible packaging paper – ideal for packaging applications with a demand for natural appearance.

Mondi to upgrade and expand Kuopio mill in Finland

Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has approved a €125 million capital investment project at its semi-chemical fluting mill in Kuopio, Finland. This investment will increase the facility’s capacity by around 55 thousand tonnes per annum to meet growing customer demand; enhance product quality and cost-competitiveness; and strengthen the mill’s environmental performance.

The project includes an upgrade of the wood yard, fibre line, evaporation plant and paper machine. Start-up is planned for the fourth quarter of 2023.

Mondi’s new Advantage StretchWrap paper offers a more sustainable choice for pallet wrapping

Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, collaborated with the Italian machine producer ACMI to create a new wrapping system for pallets that uses paper instead of plastic. By transforming the way pallets are wrapped, Advantage StretchWrap reduces the supply chain’s reliance on plastic, moving to a renewable and fully recyclable material.

White baking paper is hygienic and environmentally friendly choice

You have most likely seen and even used both white and brown baking papers. But have you ever wondered what is the difference between these two? Is it just the color or are there actual differences? Is one of them more environmentally friendly than the other?

Stora Enso divests its Sachsen Mill in Germany

Stora Enso has signed an agreement to divest its Sachsen Mill located in Eilenburg, Germany, to the Swiss-based family-owned company Model Group. Sachsen Mill has an annual production capacity of 310 000 tonnes of newsprint specialty paper based on recycled paper.

Stora Enso inaugurates its renewed containerboard mill in Oulu, Finland

Stora Enso today arranged a virtual inauguration ceremony to celebrate the successful conversion of the Oulu Mill which was transformed from paper production into high-quality kraftliner production. The Prime Minister of Finland, Sanna Marin, inaugurated the mill. Oulu is Stora Enso’s second successful conversion, following Varkaus Mill, inaugurated in 2016.

Arctic Paper strengthens the sales organization

Arctic Paper consolidates the sales organizations for Scandinavia and the Baltics into a joint company, Arctic Paper ScanBaltics. Leif-Arne Karlsen, today Managing Director of the Scandinavian sales company, has been appointed Managing Director of the new company from June 1st, 2021. At the same time, Māra Savicka has been appointed Regional Manager for the Baltics States.

The change is part of an ongoing effort to consolidate and streamline the Arctic Paper sales process, while maintaining customer-friendly service.

Arctic Paper is creating a new strategic group R&D function

In order to maintain and strengthen Arctic Paper's ability to develop new innovative products that meet customer needs, the company has decided to create a new cohesive R&D function at the Swedish mill in Munkedal. Daniel Klang has been appointed as Group R&D manager.

Daniel Klang most recently came from the position as production manager at Rexcell Tissue & Airlaid in Skåpafors and has previous experience from roles as sales and marketing manager at Ahlstrom-Munksjö in Billingsfors.

Lessebo Paper is the first paper producer in the world to achieve Cradle to Cradle Certified® GOLD

Lessebo Paper is the first paper producer in the world to achieve Cradle to Cradle Certified® GOLD award for its white ranges of uncoated, premium graphical paper, Lessebo Design and Scandia 2000.

Mayr-Melnhof Karton to acquire Kwidzyn (Poland) mill from International Paper

Mayr-Melnhof Karton to acquire Kwidzyn (Poland) mill from International Paper. Proposed acquisition expands MMK’s activities in virgin fiber-based cartonboard and creates attractive development potential.