Ssangyong C&B is reducing raw material costs by approximately 20–30% compared with virgin pulp through the use of recycled paper, discarded milk cartons and waste corrugated board
Sofidel and E80 Group advance automation at Oklahoma tissue plant
Oct 16, 2026
Sofidel is expanding its Inola tissue production plant in Oklahoma, through a 90,000-square-meter site expansion supported by an integrated intralogistics system developed in collaboration with E80 Group.
Russia places Ontex’s Russian subsidiary under interim administration
Ontex Group has announced that its Russian subsidiary, Ontex Russia, has been placed under interim administration under a Russian presidential decree dated October 15, 2026.
Hyperion Materials & Technologies acquires The Ultra-Met Company
Oct 15, 2026
The Ultra-Met Company an Urbana, Ohio-based manufacturer of custom-molded tungsten carbide products for defense, aerospace, and general industrial manufacturing.
IMF has warned that the global economy is becoming increasingly vulnerable to further shocks as geopolitical conflict, energy price volatility and mounting public debt threaten the economic outlook.
The European Commission has approved Kimberly-Clark Corporation’s proposed US$40 billion acquisition of Kenvue.
The SBTi supports ambitious climate action in the private sector by enabling companies to set science-based GHG emissions reduction targets.
Ence inaugurated a fluff pulp line, a new wood processing line and a project to decarbonize its lime kilns.
CMPC is assessing whether to advance its proposed US$4.6 billion Natureza project in Brazil, a decision that would materially expand its hardwood pulp capacity but could put further pressure on its balance sheet and investment-grade credit profile.
The project marks a major milestone in the ongoing modernization of the Dombühl facility.
FirstCry-backed hygiene manufacturer plans new Madhya Pradesh facility as it expands baby diaper, adult incontinence and feminine hygiene capacity
Europe’s paper recycling rate remained stable at 76.4% in 2025, including graphic paper, packaging and tissue, according to data from the European Paper Recycling Council.
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