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Shin Tokai Paper to build 70t/h biomass boiler at Shimada mill in Japan
The new boiler, which involves a total investment of approximately ¥12.5 billion ($90 million), will be fuelled with wood biomass and will be capable of generating 70 tonnes of steam per hour, the company said.
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Maintenance at Nine Dragons' Fujian, Tianjin mills to reduce containerboard output by 41,000 tonnes
Nine Dragons Paper Holdings is putting two of its Chinese mills under maintenance, which will result in a decrease in containerboard output of 41,000 tonnes.
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KRAFTPAL SETS FOR DECISIVE ROLL OUT OF RECYCLABLE CORRUGATED PALLETS IN US MARKETPALLETS
KraftPal is a manufacturer of durable, lightweight and recyclable corrugated pallets. The company is excited to offer its customers up to 80% carbon footprint reduction, undeniable cost savings, and the luxury of a single point of contact for global operations.
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Prices for OCC imports continue to slump with the European brown grade falling the fastest
The excess of old corrugated containers (OCC) tonnage available for export from Europe and the USA has continued to weigh on the Asian market, driving prices for brown grades down to new lows. European OCC 95/5 levels have dropped $20/tonne over the past two weeks and clocked in at $115-130/tonne in Southeast Asia (SEA).
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Nine Dragons announces another 54,000 tonnes’ worth of P&B downtime in China
All 16 P&B machines at the Dongguan mill, representing a total capacity of 5.85 million tonnes/yr, have gone offline alternately since late July.
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Japan’s Chuetsu Pulp & Paper to raise wall base paper prices from November 1
The price revision is needed to counterbalance the soaring costs of raw materials and fuels, the company said.
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Russia’s Segezha considers establishing paper packaging production in Vietnam
Russia’s Segezha Group is mulling the possibility of setting up paper packaging production Vietnam with the prospect of deliveries to the markets of the Association of Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN), a company representative confirmed to Fastmarkets RISI. The cost of such a project is estimated at around $50 million.
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