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Pulp and Paper (7)

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Is Your Company Positioned for Profitability as We Sit in Economic Uncertainty?

The economic calamity of the last three years has been painful in many respects. Businesses worldwide have undergone serious stress and we’ve all...

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Pie graph of the global containerboard production by region.

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5 Interesting Facts About Containerboard (and Its Future)

The containerboard industry is currently the largest segment of the pulp and paper industry. Demand in this sector took the industry by storm in 2020...

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Paper that Stretches? A Deepish Dive on Stretchable Paper and the Opportunities It Presents

We’ve heard it time and time again: Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) initiatives are poised to reshape the global economy from...

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How Will China’s New Tariff Impact the Global Paper Industry?

Starting January 1, 2023, China implemented a provisional import tariff rate for 1,020 commodities, which are lower than the most favored nation...

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Apple Plans to Move Production Out of China – What Does This Mean for Its P&P Industry?

At the beginning of December, Apple accelerated plans to shift some of its production outside of China. According to the Wall Street Journal, Apple...

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What Does 2023 Have in Store for India’s Pulp and Paper Industry?

Overall, capacity and demand in the Indian pulp and paper industry is growing on an average of roughly 8% ̶ matching the country’s GDP. This growth...

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Predictions for the Global Pulp and Paper Industry in 2023

Similar to previous years, the Pulp and Paper industry underwent some significant changes and faced some unexpected challenges in 2022. Despite the...

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Resolute's Thunder Bay Mill.

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Paper Excellence’s Dryden and Thunder Bay Mill for Sale: What Could This Opportunity Mean for You?

Paper Excellence’s Acquisition of Resolute Has Been Approved Paper Excellence Group is set to expand in Canada’s forestry industry now that its...

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France Tissue Business Report: Consequences of 2022 Energy Disruption

In a time of extraordinary price disruption, 26 of France’s 56 aging reactors are offline for maintenance and 18 are down with labor strikes. The...

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FBB vs SBS: What Will Demand Look Like in the Next 5 Years?

Cartonboard has experienced significant growth over the last couple of years. It currently makes up about 17% of the global paper and board market –...

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Analyzing the US OCC Supply Curve

Supply curves are critical for procurement strategy and capital planning, offering a powerful tool for professionals studying markets and charting...

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