Pratt to build new mill in Kentucky
Pratt Paper LLC plans to build a new $400 paper mill and corrugating plant in Henderson, Kentucky. Construction is scheduled to begin in March 2022 and the mill is expected to start operating during the…
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The Market: OCC stable as China era near the end
By Ken McEntee Unless the Chinese government makes an unexpected U-turn, the China era of driving the U.S. scrap paper markets is just about at its end. Traders reported that… Thank you for checking us…
Leone elected president of PSI
Linda Leone, of WestRock, Dunkirk, N.Y., was elected president of the Paper Stock Industries (PSI) Chapter of the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) for the 2020-2022 term at the… Thank you for checking us…
Something stinks near Shreveport, Louisiana
The failure of the processing tower at Pratt Industries’ mill in Shreveport, La. has dropped a cloud of odor on a nearby town. Read the full story here from the… Thank you for checking us…
The Market: Scrap paper prices projected flat
By Ken McEntee Despite weak generation for most grades, traders said they generally anticipate no improvement in North American recovered paper markets for the balance of the year. However, many… Thank you for checking us…
The Market: Weak pulp market drags white grades
By Ken McEntee Although a couple sources reported that Sorted Office Paper (SOP) was beginning to show improvement this month, prices for the grade generally trickled further downward. The average… Thank you for checking us…
Corrugated and recycling industry meet about OCC recovery
Corrugated packaging and recycling industry groups met on June 6 to review recommendations for increasing residential recovery of old corrugated containers (OCC). The recommendations are a result of research conducted… Thank you for checking us…