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Rondo Ganahl sells Istanbul plant, exits from Turkish market

1 week ago | euwid-paper.com | Frauke Schmidt

Austria-based Rondo Ganahl AG has sold its corrugated packaging plant in Istanbul, Turkey, to a local packaging producer. The decision marks the company’s complete withdrawal from the Turkish market. The Istanbul site was originally acquired by Rondo in February 2013 under the name MKB Oluklu Mukavva Kutu ve Ambalaj and had contributed positively to the group’s performance over the years.
Norske Skog Skogn will produce book paper from Q2 2026

1 week ago | euwid-paper.com | Bernd Hecht

Norske Skog announces its entry into the European book paper market. From Q2 next year, the company will produce book paper on PM 1 at its Skogn mill in Norway in addition to newsprint.... You can only use this article with a valid subscription and registration. Registered subscribers can access all articles after entering their user name and password. Article topics Article categories
European fine paper market shows around 2.5 million tpy of excess capacity

1 week ago | euwid-paper.com | Bernd Hecht

Despite capacity closures of around half a million tpy over the past 12 months and further planned reductions next year, production capacities for woodfree coated and uncoated paper in Europe far exceed demand.... You can only use this article with a valid subscription and registration. Registered subscribers can access all articles after entering their user name and password.
Metsä Board: Production at Tako paperboard mill in Finland discontinued

1 week ago | euwid-paper.com | Frauke Schmidt

Metsä Board has discontinued production at its Tako paperboard mill in Finland with the shutdown of paper machine BM 1 on 17 June. In January 2025, Metsä Board announced that it would close the board mill, citing continued weak profitability and the desire to improve competitiveness as the reasons for the decision.
Swedish ports face ongoing strikes and disruptions

1 week ago | euwid-paper.com | Frauke Schmidt

Swedish ports are currently experiencing significant operational disruptions as a result of an ongoing labour conflict between the Swedish Dockworkers’ Union (Hamnarbetarförbundet, HF) and the employer association Ports of Sweden. The dispute centres on unresolved issues regarding union rights, protections for elected officials, and working conditions for temporary staff, despite a sector-wide agreement having already been reached with the Swedish Transport Workers’ Union.
Recovered paper prices plummet on German market in June

1 week ago | euwid-paper.com | Frauke Schmidt

The downward trend in recovered paper prices that began tentatively in May has gained significant momentum in June. Prices for mixed paper and board (grade 1.02) and supermarket corrugated paper and board (grade 1.04) fell sharply this month, following initial slight declines observed in the second half of May. Market players attribute the price collapse to a marked drop in demand from the paper industry.
Obeikan to close Valencia packaging plant

1 week ago | euwid-paper.com | Frauke Schmidt

Saudi packaging group Obeikan is shutting down its corrugated packaging plant in Canet d'en Berenguer near Valencia, Spain. The company has announced a collective redundancy procedure (ERE) and full closure of the site, affecting more than 100 employees, according to a statement by trade union CCOO del Hàbitat del País Valencià. According to Spanish press reports, the Valencia plant – which once employed up to 175 people – had seen its workforce reduced in recent years.
Leadership transition at Red Rose Packaging

1 week ago | euwid-paper.com | Frauke Schmidt

British corrugated packaging specialist Red Rose Packaging has entered a new phase in its company history with a change in leadership, just ahead of its 40th anniversary later this year. Following the retirement of Sharon Garner, who served as Director for over 30 years, Stuart Clarke has been appointed as the new Managing Director.
SCA postpones pause of FSC Forest Management certification in Sweden

2 weeks ago | euwid-paper.com | Frauke Schmidt

Swedish forestry and paper group SCA has decided to postpone the planned suspension of its FSC Forest Management (FSC-FM) certification in Sweden, which was originally scheduled to take effect on 1 June 2025. Swedish forestry and paper group SCA has decided to postpone the planned suspension of its FSC Forest Management (FSC-FM) certification in Sweden, which was originally scheduled to take effect on 1 June 2025.
Chapelle Darblay project receives state aid

2 weeks ago | euwid-paper.com | Valeria Buß

The long-awaited commitment has arrived: The French government has agreed to provide financial aid for the Chapelle Darblay project in northern France. The project involves the conversion of the site into a mill for recycled corrugated case material.... You can only use this article with a valid subscription and registration. Registered subscribers can access all articles after entering their user name and password.