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Perfecting Circularity Together: Highlights from the 2025 4evergreen Conference
The 2025 4evergreen Annual Conference brought together companies from across Europe’s fibrebased packaging value chain for a day of open discussion, practical learning, and forwardlooking inspiration. Held in Brussels and streamed live to an online audience, the event highlighted how collaboration is accelerating the shift toward a truly circular packaging ecosystem.
Heidelberg expands digital printing portfolio - Jetfire 75 in B2 format now available
Global volumes in commercial printing are continuing to develop steadily. While the average print run is becoming ever shorter, the number of print jobs is increasing. If print shops are to ensure this order structure is profitable for them, they need more flexibility and automation in their production operations, as well as digitalized processes. Many commercial print shops are therefore increasingly turning to industrial digital printing solutions while also continuing to use highly efficient sheetfed offset printing presses for longer runs. According to forecasts, the global volume of commercial jobs being printed with inkjet technology will grow by over four percent annually up to 2030.
Lessebo Paper launches Lessebo Covers for book covers where precision meets character
Lessebo Paper introduces Lessebo Covers, a premium uncoated paper developed specifically for book covers where material choice plays a decisive role in both expression and performance. Created to balance technical precision with tactile character, Lessebo Covers is designed to support book designs that need to feel as considered as they look.
The Navigator Company fights against climate change and deforestation
The Navigator Company is among the world's leading companies in the fight against climate change and deforestation. The company has once again achieved the highest rating of ‘A’ (Leadership) in the CDP Climate Change and CDP Forests questionnaires, reinforcing its top position in the prestigious CDP A-List for Climate and Forests.
Hubergroup Chemicals presents expanded portfolio at Paint India 2026
Hubergroup Chemicals, one of the largest manufacturers in the speciality chemicals sector, will once again showcase its portfolio at Paint India, which takes place from February 19 to 21, 2026, in Mumbai. The chemicals specialist will use this opportunity to present its state-of-the-art portfolio of Resins, Energy Curing UV-Oligomers & UV-Monomers, Additives and Colourants. Moreover, the team will inform about the possibilities of Custom Manufacturing (CMO) of raw materials for the chemical industry at stand no. M9 in Hall 4.
Agfa receives final expert ruling on receivable related to sale of Offset Solutions division to Aurelius
Agfa has received the final report of the independent expert regarding the outstanding receivable under the share purchase agreement that was signed with Aurelius Group for the sale of Agfa’s Offset Solutions division.
Fiery XF 9 unlocks new ways to produce high-value large format print
Fiery, LLC announces the launch of XF 9, the latest release of Fiery’s high-performance software RIP, color management, and workflow solution designed to streamline all aspects of large format print production. Winner of the 2025 Pinnacle Award for best large format RIP software, Fiery XF 9 adds cutting-edge capabilities that unlock new levels of value out of your large format print operations.
Sara Ghione joins Omya Performance Polymer Distribution as President for Rubber Polymers and Additives
Omya Performance Polymer Distribution has appointed Sara Ghione as President for Rubber Polymers and Additives, effective January 1st. Based in Oftringen, Switzerland, and reporting to CEO Carsten Harms, Sara has over 20 years’ experience in the chemical distribution industry, most recently as Business Director for Polymers and Rubber EMEA for Brenntag.
Heidelberg strengthens financing structure
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) has reorganized its Group financing to further optimize its financing structure. At the start of the year, the syndicated credit line arranged in 2023 was replaced by a new consortium loan facility and extended up to 2030 ahead of its maturity date. The facility amount has been increased to € 436 million and has been implemented with a slightly different group of banks.
MM Group orders continuous cooking plant from Andritz
International technology group Andritz has received an order to supply a new cooking plant to MM Group’s integrated pulp and paper mill in Kwidzyn, Poland, supporting the mill’s major sustainability and energy-efficiency upgrade program. Andritz will replace the mill’s batch digester cooking plant with a LoSolids continuous cooking plant designed to switch between softwood and hardwood pulp production. This investment will significantly reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions at the MM Kwidzyn mill.
Change in SCA's Group Management
Anders Edholm, Senior Vice President Sustainability and Communications, has decided to leave SCA during 2026 to take up a position with another company. Anders Edholm will remain in his role as Senior Vice President Sustainability and Communications until 31 July 2026. The process to recruit a new Senior Vice President Sustainability and Communications will commence immediately.
Mutoh EMEA introduces XpertJet 1641SR PRO II 64" Eco solvent printer
Mutoh Europe nv, EMEA business unit of Mutoh Industries Co. Ltd., Japan, proudly announces the launch of its new 64"/1625mm Eco-Solvent printer XpertJet 1641SR Pro II. The new model combines Mutoh’s latest AccuFine HD Pro print head with the innovative i-Screen EX System and uses MS51 inks, delivering top-class productivity of up to 17.6 m²/h and exceptional image quality.
