Tag Archives: European printing industry

Iberpapel’s revenue increased by 40.17%

In the first nine months of the year, Iberpapel reported revenue of Euro 230.79 million, year-on-year growth of 40.17%, thanks to the price strategy implemented by the company to address the unstable macroeconomic and geopolitical environment. However, the impact of regulatory developments in the third quarter, specifically co-generators’ inability to participate in the government’s gas price […]

Lecta to take temporary downtime at several mills

Lecta announces that it will take temporary downtime at several mills. “The current market environment is characterised by very high production costs, in particular energy costs, and weaker demand primarily due to destocking in the value chain”, Lecta states. Therefore, Lecta has decided to take temporary downtime at several of its paper mills. Downtime will […]

Sappi Europe announces further price increases

Sappi Europe informs customers about ongoing challenges to cope with further increases of  pulp, energy, chemicals and transportation costs. Sappi Europe will therefore implement further price increases of between 6 and 12% across its entire Speciality Paper Portfolio. The increase will applied latest as of 1 June 2022, taking existing agreements into account. This will […]

The Navigator Company increases UWP prices in Europe by 8-15 per cent

The Navigator Company announced today that it will increase again its Uncoated Woodfree Paper prices in Europe by 8-15%, following already implemented price increases during January and early February in USA, between 6 and 9%, and in overseas namely in Middle East, North Africa and Latin America, between 7 and 10%. New European prices will […]

Intergraf calls on UPM to quickly settle strike

The strike in the Finnish paper mills aggravates the current lack of paper on the European market and will have severe repercussions in the supply of print products in the coming weeks, Intergraf says. While during the past two years graphic products have clearly witnessed a decline, demand is now almost back to pre-pandemic levels. […]