Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) said it has agreed to acquire Kansas City Southern (KCS), creating the first rail network connecting the U.S., Mexico and Canada. The merger agreement is valued… Thank you for checking us…
U.S. rail traffic last week was up 12 percent compared to the same time a year earlier, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) said. Traffic a year earlier, however, was… Thank you for checking us…
Green Bay Packaging Inc. said the first reel of paper was produced this month at its new recycled paper mill in Green Bay. The start-up came about two and a… Thank you for checking us…
Sonoco said it is implementing a $50 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in the United States and Canada effective with shipments beginning April… Thank you for checking us…
Greif Inc. said it has increased its price for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) and a coated recycled paperboard (CRB) by $50 per ton effective today with new… Thank you for checking us…
By Ken McEntee Prices of old corrugated containers (OCC) and other grades of recovered paper have been on the rise since the beginning of the year. Although the escalation was… Thank you for checking us…
By Ken McEntee Despite numerous challenges, Nine Dragons Paper, China’s largest paper and paperboard producer, reported a “very exceptional year” in 2020. In it’s interim financial report for the six… Thank you for checking us…
By Ken McEntee Nine Dragons Paper, China’s largest containerboard producer, has committed to invest RM5.4 billion (US$1.3 billion) into two new mills in Malaysia, Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin announced.… Thank you for checking us…
Steven C. Voorhees has decided to step down as president and CEO of WestRock Co. due to health reasons, the company announced. Voorhees will be replaced effective March 15 by… Thank you for checking us…
Packaging Corp. of America said it has discontinued production of uncoated freesheet (UFS) grades on the No. 3 paper machine at its Jackson, Ala. mill and will begin preparing for… Thank you for checking us…
