The WEPA Group in mid-December put a new tissue machine into operation at its site in Bridgend, Wales, in the UK, thereby doubling its production capacity of tissue for the UK market. The parent rolls of tissue produced in Bridgend are converted into tissue paper products for the British consumer market. The investment created more […]
Category Archives: Reports
04
Jan
Jan
Stora Enso has completed the divestment of its Nymölla paper production site in Sweden, and all related assets to Sylvamo, a US-based global producer of uncoated paper. The divestment announced on 15 September 2022 was closed today after regulatory approvals. The enterprise value of the transaction is approximately EUR 150 million. The Nymölla site’s capacity […]
01
Jan
Jan
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on 29/12/2022 inaugurated the second unit of Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers (TNPL) hardwood pulp mill, which has been built at a cost of Rs 1,385 crore at Mondipatti village in Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India. The project includes a hardwood pulp plant with a capacity of 400 metric […]
31
Dec
Dec
In November 2022, the imports of softwood logs to China decreased 27% year-on-year to 2,772 thousand m3. According to Lesprom , the average price for softwood logs imported to China downed 4% compared to the previous month and amounted to $147 per m3. This is 15% less than a year ago when it was $172.
31
Dec
Dec
In November 2022, the imports of lumber to Japan lost 36% year-on-year to 292 thousand m3. According to Lesprom , the average price for lumber imported to Japan upped 1.1% compared to the previous month and amounted to $575 per m3. This is 17% less than a year ago when it was $696.
30
Dec
Dec
In November 2022, the average price for lumber imported to China slipped 0.1% compared to the previous month at $259 per m3. This is 14% less than a year ago when it was $299. The imports of lumber from China contracted 6% year-on-year to 2,323.3 thousand m3 in November. Source:Lesprom
29
Dec
Dec
In financial year 2022, India’s exports of paper and paper board products were valued at approximately 3.25 billion U.S. dollars. On the other hand, pulp and waste paper had the lowest export value that year, at only 1.06 million U.S. dollars.
27
Dec
Dec
In November 2022, the average price for the lumber exported from Russia to China slipped 4% compared to the previous month at $210 per m3, according to Lesprom . This is 13% less than a year ago when it was $241. The exports of lumber from Russia in China lost 6% year-on-year to 1,074 thousand m3 […]
27
Dec
Dec
In November 2022, the imports of softwood logs to China decreased 27% year-on-year to 2,772 thousand m3. According to Lesprom , the average price for softwood logs imported to China downed 4% compared to the previous month and amounted to $147 per m3. This is 15% less than a year ago when it was $172. Source: […]
27
Dec
Dec
In November 2022, the exports of plywood from Russia to China surged 75% year-on-year to 9.25 thousand m3. According to Lesprom , the average price for plywood exported from Russia to China in November 2022 expanded 8% compared to the previous month and amounted to $650 per m3. This is 17% less than a year ago […]