Cascades, a leader in the recovery and manufacturing of green packaging and hygiene products, is pleased to announce that it has purchased a new printing press at its Piscataway, New Jersey, corrugated packaging converting facility. “The purchase of an EVOL press, one of the fastest technologies in the world, will allow us to continue […]
Tag Archives: United States paper industry
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Jan
Jan
Graphic Packaging International is moving its Bristol, UK beverage packaging manufacturing operations to a new, state-of-the-art facility nearby, creating up to 30 new jobs in the process. The move to the 255,000-square-foot factory — twice the size of its current base in the Fishponds area — comes in response to increasing worldwide demand for fiber-based […]
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Nov
Nov
Valmet entered into an agreement on November 9th to acquire the U.S.-based NovaTech Automation’s Process Solutions business. The value of the acquisition will not be disclosed. The acquisition is estimated to be completed on January 1st, 2023 at the earliest. NovaTech Automation’s Process Solutions business specializes in process control and optimization solutions for batch, continuous […]
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May
May
Ox Industries said that it has acquired a 150,000 square foot facility in Hanover, Pennsylvania to expand its converting capacity in the Mid-Atlantic Region. According to the company, the facility will house next-generation equipment and manufacturing practices and expand just-in-time stocking products and services. “We are excited to expand our Hanover location and […]
Reports
Total consumption of paper and board in the United States from 2006 to 2019 (in 1,000 tons)*
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Dec
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This statistic shows the total consumption of paper and board in the United States from 2006 to 2019. In 2019, the total consumption of paper and board in the United States amounted to approximately 73.1 million tons.
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Dec
Dec
Internetional Paper recently announced it will build a state-of-the-art corrugated packaging plant in Atglen, Pennsylvania. The facility will employ approximately 150 team members. “We are excited to expand our footprint and continue serving our customers with the highest level of safety, quality, operational excellence and customer service,” said Greg Wanta, senior vice president, North American […]
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Dec
Dec
The paper mill industry in the United States had a market value of 34.3 billion U.S. dollars in 2020. It is projected that the paper mill market value will increase by one percent in 2021 to 34.6 billion U.S. dollars. The market value of the paper mill industry has decreased considerably since 2010.
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Dec
Dec
The United States produced 8.5 million metric tons of graphic papers in 2020, which was the lowest production volume since 1961. U.S. graphic papers production experienced considerable in the twentieth century, reaching a peak of 30.9 million metric tons in 1997. However, production has been in decline since then, with digitalization playing a key role […]
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Dec
Dec
The United States produced 7.3 million metric tons of household and sanitary papers in 2020. This was an increase of four percent compared with 2019 production levels. Household and sanitary paper includes products such as tissue paper. Georgia-Pacific is the leading manufacturer of tissue paper in North America, with a market share of 28 percent.
Reports
Annual quantity of paper packaging paperboard exported by the United States from 2000 to 2020
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Nov
The United States exported 8.64 million metric tons of paper packaging and paperboard in 2020. The largest quantity of paper packaging and paperboard exported by the U.S. since 2000 was recorded in 2018, at 9.24 million metric tons. The United States was the largest exporter of paperboard and packaging paper worldwide.
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