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Voith to deliver comprehensive rebuild of paper machine and stock preparation for Aquakraft’s PM 2 containerboard mill in Turkey
Turkish paper producer Aquakraft Kagit ve Ambalaj and Voith have signed a contract for a comprehensive rebuild of the paper machine and stock preparation at Aquakraft’s Ferizli mill, located around 170 kilometers east of Istanbul.
Toscotec to take part in INDEX™ 2026 in Geneva
Toscotec will take part in INDEX™ 2026, a nonwovens exhibition held at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland, from May 19 to 22. As one of the largest global meeting places for the nonwovens market, the event brings together international players from across the supply chain for four days of intensive business exchange, innovation, and networking.
SCA appoints new SVP Sustainability and Communications
SCA has appointed Klas Nilsson as its new SVP Sustainability and Communications. Klas will assume the position in the autumn of 2026 and will be a member of SCA’s Management Team.
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Bellmer at Zellcheming Expo
Under the motto “Technology for the Bioeconomy since 1842,” Bellmer will present pioneering solutions for a sustainable future at this year’s Zellcheming Expo. As a full-service provider, the Bellmer Group underlines its commitment to significantly advancing the paper and bioeconomy industry with comprehensive process expertise – from fiber to the finished roll.
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Lecta to showcase its next-generation barrier paper solutions at interpack 2026
At interpack 2026 (7–13 May, Düsseldorf), Lecta will present its latest barrier paper innovations for packaging and labelling at Hall 8A – Stand D30, highlighting paper as a high-performance, recyclable alternative to conventional plastic films.
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The Navigator Company at Interpack
The Navigator Company will be present at Interpack 2026, the world’s leading trade fair for packaging and processing in Europe, taking place from 7 to 13 May 2026 at Messe Düsseldorf in Germany. At the event, the company will showcase the continued expansion of its innovative gKraft™ sustainable packaging portfolio, reinforcing its commitment to innovation and to accelerating the transition from plastic to fibre-based solutions.
Södra board revises profit distribution proposal
The Board of Directors of Södra is submitting a revised proposal for profit distribution for consideration by the General Meeting to be held on 2 June in Jönköping. The revision entails a dividend of 2 per cent on both paid-in and issued member capital, instead of a 2 per cent member capital issue. It is being presented following the broad dialogues and discussions the Board has held with members during the annual meeting period and with the Council of Representatives. The Board assesses that the change can be implemented without affecting Södra’s financial stability. In addition, the Board has decided to allow trading below nominal value in members’ issued capital, a question that has also been raised by members.
General Emballage selects Andritz to supply Africa’s largest paper machine
International technology group Andritz has received a major order from General Emballage to supply a complete PrimeLine paper production line for a greenfield mill in Naama, Algeria.It will include the widest and highest-capacity paper machine in Africa. Start-up is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2028. The order value is in the low three-digit million euro range. It is included in Andritz’s order intake for the first quarter of 2026.
Mondi expands paper bags business in Southeast Asia through new joint venture
Mondi is expanding its paper bags business in Southeast Asia through a joint venture with PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk (“Indocement”), one of the largest cement producers in Indonesia.
Toscotec to attend TAPPICon 2026 in Columbus
Toscotec will participate in TAPPICon 2026, the leading event for sustainable forest products producers. It will be held in Columbus, Ohio (USA), from April 26 to 29. As a recognized supplier of advanced tissue and paper technologies, Toscotec will be present together with Voith and BTG to showcase its latest solutions and connect with industry professionals at booth 501.
Update on Exhibition Dates – Paper & Tissue Show Abu Dhabi
“At Paper & Tissue Show, we have been closely monitoring regional developments and maintaining constant communication with the United Arab Emirates authorities since the very beginning. Our primary commitment is to ensure a high-impact, commercially robust environment for all our partners. Considering current regional news and ongoing consultations with relevant local entities, we have made the strategic decision to postpone the exhibition originally scheduled for June to a later date.”
Mondi Neusiedler reaches one year of Zero Waste to Landfill operations
Mondi has reached one year of Zero Waste to Landfill operations at its Neusiedler mill in Austria. The mill has now operated for 12 consecutive months without sending any manufacturing waste to landfill, reinforcing its commitment to circular manufacturing.
