During the first quarter of 2008, pulp and paper output of Ilim Group Mills, integrated in Ilim East business unit, (Bratsk and Ust-Ilimsk branches) went up 1.9% to 365,000 tonnes.
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Metso Power, a part of Metso Paper business area, will supply SCA Packaging with an evaporation plant to the company's pulp and paper mill in Obbola on the east coast of Sweden. Start-up for the evaporation plant is scheduled for the third quarter of 2009. The value of the order is approximately EUR 30 million.
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Iggesund Paperboard is increasing prices on its folding box board, Incada, by 6 – 8 percent per tonne for deliveries as of 1 March 2008.
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Shown for the first time at Anuga, SilviPak is a new generation of natural packaging, based on pulp made from virgin wood fibres. The trays are dual ovenable and suitable for frozen and chilled ready meal products, challenging the “traditional” CPET and aluminium trays by being more natural and reducing both packaging weight and oil consumption.
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Arkema will be present at the PulPaper 2007 exhibition which will take place in Helsinki on June 5-7, 2007.
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“Prices have stayed at the same level for a number of years whilst variable costs have increased dramatically,” says Björn Kvick, President of Iggesund Paperboard. “Something is wrong with the FBB market in Europe – and if this trend continues FBB producers will be put out of business.”
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