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Backing in place for Sappi JV says UPM
The new business combining the printed paper interests of UPM Communications Papers and Sappi has
27 July 2026
The new business combining the printed paper interests of UPM Communications Papers and Sappi has
Production of newsprint in the UK will cease when Palm converts its Kings Lynn mill
Demand is declining in some sectors, costs are rising and competition from overseas is intensifying.
Fibre based packaging is set to have the largest share of the packaging market over
A new campaign seeks to help printers win over their customers to the virtues of
The Italian paper maker is to switch some mills to the zero carbon fuel it
A number of printers are sending their customers a printed World Cup wall chart, Denmaur
The paper merchant is adding a luxury packaging board to its portfolio with an uncoated
The paper merchant is bringing back a much-loved competition for designers and printers and to
Andrew Cockerill brings a quarter of a century of experience to a business development role
Survey from the carton industry shows a preference for fibre over plastic in packaging choices.
Denmaur is putting its weight behind Italian papers. Denmaur Independent Papers has picked up exclusive
The joint venture with Sappi cannot come soon enough as UPM suffers from declines in demand across Europe. The divestiture of UPM’s Communications Papers business will be good thing all round says president and CEO Massimo Reynaudo in the UPM annual report and accounts. The deal, announced at the end of the year, to combine […]
Italian based board producer has introduced a high content recycled board with no compromise on
In the latest twist in the EUDR saga, books and magazines are among the products
Sappi and UPM Communication Papers are pooling their graphic paper interests in the face of falling demand and rising costs. Sappi and UPM caught the paper and print industry by surprise with the announcement that the companies are to create a €1.4 billion joint venture to house their graphical paper interests. If all goes to […]
The second Love Paper week to promote all things paper will run in February, the
There are software and protocols which enable printers and publishers to mitigate the administration needed
Collapsing demand for mechanical coated paper has led to the decision to close PM2 at Kirkniemi. Sappi will shut down PM2 at its Kirkniemi mill in Finland at the end of this year. The machine has a capacity of 175,000 tonnes of coated mechanical papers a year. The company blames wider industry changes which appear […]
Forests Love Print is a simple message that Solopress would like to see spread across
Once the bete noire of conservationists, the giant paper group is promising restoration rather than just conservation. APP Group, formerly known as Asia Pulp & Paper, has pledged to spend $30 million a year for the next decade on forest restoration projects under the Regenesis programme. At one time APP was one of the most […]
One of the UK’s leading merchants has made a late in the day decision to
Italian papermaker says that softer demand for luxury packaging is hitting the company’s profits. Softer demand for luxury packaging has hit revenue at Italian paper group Fedrigoni. However, at the mid point in 2025, overall group sales had increased, thanks to an increase in sales in its self adhesive materials division and this because of […]
EU print faces a mountain of admin as deforestation reg is introduced but an exchange