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Maleic Anhydride: 2025 Review and 2026 Outlook
China's export power reshapes global flows as the market braces for another year of oversupply.
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Can SAF Make Progress in Mandates Without Incentives?
As the aviation sector races toward its 2050 net-zero target, Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) has emerged as its most immediate and scalable...
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Chinese Overcapacity: Impacts, Risks, and Strategic Responses for the Pulp & Paper Industry
The global pulp and paper industry is entering a new era — one defined by structural overcapacity in China that is reshaping market dynamics, trade...
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China’s Pulp and Paper Expansion: How Overcapacity Is Reshaping Global Competitiveness
China’s pulp and paper industry continues to expand at an unprecedented pace, with new mill projects, advanced technologies, and state-backed...
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Overview of the Global Pulp and Paper Market in Q2 2025
As the global pulp and paper sector moves through 2025, one thing has become clear: resilience isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a survival strategy.
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[Webinar Recap] European Plant Closures and Asian Overcapacity: Global Chemicals in Transition
As the global chemicals sector navigates mounting pressures, two themes are at the forefront: European plant closures and Asian overcapacity. Ahead...
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Risks, Opportunities, and Strategic Pathways in the Global Pulp and Paper Industry
The global pulp and paper industry is undergoing a major shift. Market forces, sustainability mandates, and geopolitical factors are reshaping how...
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A Summary of the Global Forest Industry: H1 2025
The first half of 2025 was another period of dynamic change for the global forest industry. Timber, wood fiber, lumber, and biomass markets each...
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The Continuing Effects of Trade Tensions on Pulp and Paper Markets
Since the onset of the Trump-era trade wars, tariffs and trade tensions have become a defining characteristic of US economic policy—and their long...
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What the US’ 50% Tariff on Brazil Could Mean for Pulp and Paper Markets
On July 9, 2025, US President Donald Trump announced plans to impose a 50% tariff on all imports from Brazil, with the new policy slated to take...
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How PCA’s Acquisition of Greif Impacts Industry Professionals
The other week, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) announced its acquisition of Greif’s containerboard operations. The $1.8 billion deal includes...
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PCA to Acquire Greif’s Containerboard Business: What This Means for the Paper Packaging Landscape
On July 1, 2025, Greif, Inc. announced it will sell its containerboard business to Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) for $1.8 billion. This...