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| Contact | www.ipwonline.de | Imprint | November 10 2015 |
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Inken Schoenauer Editor-in-chief |
Dear ipw reader,
below please find a selection of recent news from our website to keep you up-to-date between issues. Our new issue of bio-fibre magazine is on its way to you, and the ipw sustainability issue is up next. Would you like our 2016 media information? Simply reply to this email and you will receive it. See you at CEPI Paper Week,
Sincerely, your ipw team |
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BASF to reorganize its paper, water, oilfield and mining businesses
BASF is reorganizing its paper, water, oilfield and mining businesses within the Performance Chemicals division to foster customer and industry focus and increase competitiveness. › more |
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President Joko Widodo’s peatland ban ‘sets the bar’ for action on climate change
Greenpeace calls on pulp and palm oil companies to implement the new government instructions, warning that the landmark initiative will fail without support from all levels of government and industry. › more |
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Valmet to supply press section technology for Marusumi Paper
Valmet will supply a paper machine rebuild to Marusumi Paper's Ohe mill in Japan. The rebuild includes a new press section utilizing Valmet's modern shoe press technology. The main target of the rebuild is to decrease energy consumption at the plant. The rebuilt machine will be started up during fourth quarter of 2016. › more |
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New CFO at Valmet
Mr. Kari Saarinen (MSc., age 54) has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Valmet as of November 15, 2015. › more |
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Successful start-up of the Toscotec delivered TM19 at the WEPA Giershagen mill in Germany
After one year of work, the new tissue line of WEPA Giershagen (Germany) has been started-up on October 27, 2015, far in advance of the schedule and only 13 months after the delivery agreement signing. › more |
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BillerudKorsnäs included in the WWF Environmental Paper Company Index
BillerudKorsnäs is recognized by World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) for leadership in transparency by disclosing its ecological footprint in the WWF Environmental Paper Company Index 2015 (EPCI). This years’ Index shows a positive trend towards more transparency and sustainability in the industry. › more |
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Leena Mörttinen to join Metsäliitto Cooperative’s Board of Directors
At a meeting held on 5 November 2015, the Supervisory Board of Metsä Group’s parent company, Metsäliitto Cooperative, elected Leena Mörttinen, Doctor of Social Sciences (Econ.) to be a new member of Metsäliitto Cooperative’s Board of Directors as of 1 January 2016. Mörttinen is the Executive Director of Family Business Network Finland. › more |
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WWF´s Environmental Paper Company Index shows continual improvement by leading pulp and paper producers
The WWF Environmental Paper Company Index (EPCI) 2015 shows a positive trend towards more transparency and sustainability by the world’s more progressive pulp and paper manufacturers. The 31 voluntary participants in this year´s Index together produce 15% of the world´s paper and board and 15% of the world´s pulp. While all participating manufacturers demonstrated outstanding transparency, more than 90% of product categories reported since 2013 showed improvement. › more |
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Metso strengthens its unique valve services network by opening a new service center in Sweden
Metso is opening a new service center specialized in process valve and field equipment solutions in Gothenburg, Sweden. The investment supports the company's strategy to grow its service capabilities globally. › more |
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Corrugated industry’s top suppliers awarded prizes at FEFCO Technical Seminar 2015
Some of today’s most exciting corrugated suppliers’ new ideas were rewarded with prizes at the Technical Seminar in Barcelona, hosted by FEFCO, the European Federation of Corrugated Board Manufacturers. Innovative concepts in digital printing, box making, and workplace safety were awarded coveted trophies on Friday, October 30, at the end of the three-day FEFCO event. › more |
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Toscotec starts up its first AHEAD-1.5M tissue machine at Yuen Foong Yu Taiwan
The Toscotec-supplied AHEAD-1.5M tissue machine has started up at Yuen Foong Yu’s Chingshui mill in Taiwan. Yuen Foong Yu Paper, with its famous brand Mayflower, is currently the largest paper manufacturer in Taiwan and it ranks 49th in the world. › more |
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BASF completes divestiture of paper hydrous kaolin business to Imerys
BASF has closed the previously announced transaction to divest its global paper hydrous kaolin (PHK) business to Imerys, a producer of mineral-based specialty solutions for industry, based in Paris, France. › more |
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suggested reading: Barry-Wehmiller CEO book is best-seller
Everybody Matters: The Extraordinary Power of Caring for Your People Like Family, a new book co-authored by Barry-Wehmiller CEO Bob Chapman and Conscious Capitalism’s Raj Sisodia, has been named to The Wall Street Journal’s best-selling business book list. › more |
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Borregaard: Flambeau lignin business acquisition completed
Reference is made to the stock exchange notice of 21 October 2015 regarding Borregaard's acquisition of Flambeau River Papers' lignin business at Park Falls, Wisconsin, USA. › more |
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