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Jun 20, 2025

EDANA Innovation Forum 2025 Inspires Bold Ideas for the Nonwovens Sector

EDANA’s Innovation Forum 2025, held on 11–12 June in Station F, Paris, brought together a vibrant cross-section of industry leaders, researchers, startups and innovation experts to explore the dynamic evolution of the nonwovens sector.

Jun 18, 2025

INDA and EDANA Boards Approve Formation of the Global Nonwovens Alliance (GNA)

The Boards of Directors of INDA and EDANA have officially approved the formation of the Global Nonwovens Alliance (GNA) and have concurrently agreed to become its founding members.

May 27, 2025

Valmet to deliver fifth tissue line to Lila Group in Turkey

Valmet is to supply a complete Valmet Advantage DCT 200 tissue line to the Turkish tissue manufacturer Lila Group’s new mill in Erzurum, in the eastern part of Turkey.

Apr 25, 2025

In Memory of Piero Celli: A Founding Pillar of A.Celli Group

We are saddened to share the news of the passing of Piero Celli.

Apr 03, 2025

ANDRITZ acquires A.Celli Paper

ANDRITZ has signed an agreement to acquire the Italian company A.Celli Paper.

Mar 13, 2025

Hot Embossing, No Water Needed: Valmet’s Warm-up Next Process redefines possibilities

Valmet continues to redefine possibilities in tailored tissue converting solutions that enhance quality, efficiency, and sustainability.

Jan 24, 2025

Copelme leverages Valmet's MyGo technology to boost its production capacity

Copelme (Compañía Papelera de Industria y Comercio Mendoza S.A.) has renewed its confidence in Valmet by investing in a new Perini MyGo line to increase production capacity.

Dec 10, 2024

Valmet Unveils the Casmatic B23: A Breakthrough in Sustainable Secondary Packaging

Valmet has launched the Casmatic B23, an innovative secondary packaging machine for toilet paper and paper towels, marking a significant leap in performance, sustainability, and modularity.

Dec 09, 2024

Valmet's Perini MyGo redefines tissue converting with efficiency and sustainability

Valmet has introduced the Perini MyGo, a plug-and-play tissue converting line that combines efficiency, flexibility, and eco-responsibility.

Oct 09, 2024

Hellas to increase tissue capacity

Toscotec will supply an AHEAD 2.2L tissue line on a turnkey basis to Intertrade Hellas at its Oyinofita mill, near Athens in Greece. The start-up is planned for 2026.

Sep 26, 2024

ANDRITZ to offer complete Dry Molded Fiber lines

ANDRITZ and PulPac AB, the Swedish pioneer in Dry Molded Fiber technology, have entered into a strategic partnership to serve the alternative packaging market with their complementary expertise.

Jul 01, 2024

A.Celli Celebrates 80 Years of Activity

A History of Industrial Excellence and Continuous Innovation since 1944

Jun 18, 2024

Lucart Group excels in production capacity, quality and sustainability with Valmet’s Perini MyLine

Lucart Group has significantly improved its production capacity, quality, and sustainability by implementing Valmet's Perini MyLine converting lines.

Jun 12, 2024

World’s first fully electric tissue machine announced by Toscotec and Fortissue

Portuguese tissue manufacturer Fortissue is partnering with Toscotec for a groundbreaking project on PM1 at its facility in Viana do Castelo, Northern Portugal.

Jun 05, 2024

ANDRITZ starts up new high-temperature Yankee hood and air system at Kartogroup

ANDRITZ has successfully started up the new high-temperature PrimeDry Hood HT and air system supplied for the rebuild of a tissue machine at Kartogroup España’s mill in Burriana, Spain.

Jun 04, 2024

ABB and Cartiera Fornaci partner to transform paper testing

Leading Italian manufacturer of recycled cardboard, Cartiera Fornaci, has placed an order for ABB’s L&W Autoline paper testing equipment to be installed at its board mill in Fagnano Olona, Italy.

May 23, 2024

Toscotec to supply cogeneration upgrade to Cartiera del Vignaletto

Toscotec will supply a technological upgrade to Cartiera del Vignaletto at their Zevio production site near Verona in Northern Italy.

May 15, 2024

Acquisition completed: NAF control valves now part of ANDRITZ

Following approval by the relevant authorities, the acquisition of NAF AB business by international technology group ANDRITZ has been completed.

Apr 29, 2024

ANDRITZ completes combustion system upgrade on Essity tissue machine

ANDRITZ successfully completed the upgrade of the combustion system on a through-air drying (TAD) tissue machine at the paper mill of Essity in Prudhoe.

Feb 29, 2024

Toscotec to replace Yankee and steam plant at PAPECO in France

French tissue manufacturer Papeteries du Cotentin (PAPECO), purchased a TT SYD Steel Yankee Dryer

Feb 13, 2024

Toscotec launches a new generation design of TT Brain DCS

Toscotec has successfully launched a new generation design of its Distributed Control System TT Brain DCS

Nov 09, 2023

Valmet has completed the acquisition of Körber’s Business Area Tissue

Valmet has completed the acquisition of Körber’s Business Area Tissue, the provider of innovative process technologies and related services for converting tissue jumbo reels into final tissue products.

Sep 20, 2023

Toscotec to supply production upgrade to Paper Prime in Portugal

Toscotec will supply a technological upgrade of Paper Prime’s PM1 at their Vila Velha de Rodão mill in Portugal.

Apr 17, 2023

MG TEC starts operating its second tissue line

MG TEC Industry successfully started up its second complete tissue production line from ANDRITZ at its mill in Dej, Romania. The first line went into operation in 2021.

Oct 13, 2022

Toscotec to supply low-carbon design tissue line to MP hygiène

MP hygiène has selected Toscotec for the supply of its second tissue line at Annonay mill in France.

Sep 28, 2022

Cartiera Confalone achieves top performances on Toscotec’s tissue line

The AHEAD 2.2 tissue machine supplied by Toscotec to Cartiera Confalone is operating at the maximum speed and is largely exceeding its guaranteed production capacity.

Sep 16, 2022

Microline partners with Di Mucci d.o.o. to develop environmentally-friendly films

Based in Anzola dell’Emilia, near Bologna, Italy, Microline specialises in the design and marketing of complete conveyor and packaging systems.

Jan 12, 2022

ANDRITZ tissue production line at MG TEC Industry delivers top quality

The energy-efficient PrimeLineCOMPACT tissue machine, with a design speed of 1,900 m/min and a paper width of 2.85 m, produces high-quality tissue grades.

Sep 01, 2021

ANDRITZ to supply tissue plant to Astrabel

Astrabel d.o.o. is a newly formed company for tissue production located in Belišće, Croatia. The tissue produced will be sold primarily on the domestic market to meet the growing demand for toilet paper, napkins and kitchen roll.

Apr 20, 2021

Ontex tests industrial-scale composting of diapers

Ontex and Les Alchimistes have set up a pilot project at Les Alchimistes’ industrial composting site near Paris with the aim of proving that composting of Ontex diaper pads is possible, and that waste and incineration can be reduced.

Jan 13, 2021

Körber Business Area Tissue increases sales and orders in 2020

The uncertainty of the cost of pulp, the high competitiveness of the market, and the upheavals created by the current pandemic opened up new challenges...

Nov 27, 2020

Surgical masks and biodegradable bamboo masks: 99.8% effective against coronavirus

Laboratory tests have shown how the patented Körber Tissue Myfaceroll masks, worn together with surgical ones, increase the effectiveness and duration of protection.

Nov 10, 2020

Senning joins Optima group

Since October 2020, Senning GmbH has joined the Optima Group based in Schwaebisch Hall. The Bremen-based company specializes in the production and packaging of paper and tissue products.

Oct 16, 2020

Essity launches face masks for consumers and professional users

To further help people tackle the new challenges of today, Essity is extending its offering by launching face masks in its retail and Professional Hygiene businesses.

Oct 14, 2020

Futura acquires Plusline

Futura has finalized the acquisition of Plusline, a company active in ‘smart’ tissue packaging technology operative from its headquarters in Bologna.

Oct 14, 2020

Fabio Perini, MTC, and Casmatic consolidate into a global brand: Körber

The companies of the Körber Group Business Area Tissue offer holistic solutions for the converting and packaging of toilet rolls, kitchen towels, and folded products.

Sep 07, 2020

New PMP Intelli-Reel® to be delivered to a leading global hygiene company in France

One of the leading global hygiene company reached an agreement with PMP for a new project execution of design, production and commissioning of a new reel Intelli-Reel® in a paper mill, located in France.

Sep 04, 2020

A.Celli Paper acquires PMT Italia

A.CELLI PAPER SPA, main affiliate of ITALIA TECHNOLOGY ALLIANCE group, announces the acquisition of PMT ITALIA - PAPER MACHINERY TECHNOLOGY, a company operating in the production of machinery for tissue and paper industry.

Apr 21, 2020

Why Improving OEE Is A Strategic Advantage for Tissue Manufacturers

Since the 2009 recession, the Tissue sector has been growing between 3%-4% per year, mainly thanks to China. A benchmark of the Top 12 global tissue players‘ results, based on financial year 2018 annual reports, shows the worst results since 2013...

Apr 03, 2020

Fameccanica Protective Mask machine (FPM) - Latest innovation from Fameccanica

The machine guarantees high standards of product quality and hygiene, providing Fameccanica performance and technology level.

Apr 01, 2020

Karweb Nonwovens to add a high-speed spunlace line from ANDRITZ

ANDRITZ has received an order from Karweb Nonwovens to supply a complete neXline spunlace line for its plant located in Gaziantep, Turkey.

Mar 20, 2020

ANDRITZ to supply a turnkey spunlace line to BCNonwovens, Spain

ANDRITZ has received an order from BCNonwovens, Spain, to supply a neXline spunlace line as a turnkey project to meet growing needs from customers globally.

Feb 28, 2020

ANDRITZ launches PrimeLineVRT – Vertical CrescentFormer – for dry crepe tissue

The PrimeLineVRT features a vertical CrescentFormer in the forming section that enhances dewatering of the fiber web. This enables higher dryness right after the press section and an increase in paper caliper.

Feb 26, 2020

Arkhbum Tissue Group in Russia successfully starts up ANDRITZ tissue machine

ANDRITZ tissue machine – with a design speed of 2,100 m/min and a paper width of 5.6 m – produces high-quality facial, toilet, napkin, and kitchen towel grades made of 100% virgin pulp.

Jan 28, 2020

Hayat Kimya Alabuga TM 4 sets a new world record

Hayat Kimya Alabuga TM 4 sets a new world record by using Voith’s QualiFlex CrownT sleeve on the ViscoNip application in Russia.

Oct 19, 2019

ANDRITZ acquires KEMPULP

The acquisition includes all of KEMPULP’s intellectual property rights, technical expertise, tools, systems and inventory.