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Jan 19, 2026

European Pulp and Paper Industry Welcomes the Signing of the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement and Urges EU Parliament for Swift Ratification

The Confederation of European Paper Industries (Cepi) calls on the European Parliament to ratify of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA)

Jan 16, 2026

ANDRITZ acquires induction heating specialist Sanzheng

International technology group ANDRITZ has acquired a 51% stake in Baoding Sanzheng Electrical Equipment Co., Ltd., a China-based provider of advanced industrial induction heating systems.

Jan 15, 2026

Guangxi Botare Yuantrove Paper selects ANDRITZ to supply a lime kiln plant for its new pulp mill in China

Guangxi Botare Yuantrove Paper has awarded international technology group ANDRITZ an order to supply a state-of-the-art lime kiln plant for its new pulp mill in Yugui Industrial Park, Guigang City, China.

Jan 15, 2026

A.Celli upgrades Shalag’s ATB spooling line

A.Celli and Shalag continue their partnership with the upgrade of a spooling line to improve both performance and safety.

Jan 14, 2026

Faderco Group Doubles Tissue Capacity with Third Valmet Line

Algerian tissue producer WARAK, a subsidiary of the Faderco Group continues partnering with Valmet by investing in a state-of-the-art Advantage DCT 200TS tissue line combined with an extensive automation package.

Jan 13, 2026

PPC Flex announces strategic acquisition of SÜDPACK's US operations

PPC Flex, a leading North American flexible packaging manufacturer sponsored by GTCR, today announced the successful acquisition of the United States operations of SÜDPACK

Jan 12, 2026

Kemira acquires AquaBlue

Kemira, a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries, has completed the acquisition of AquaBlue, Inc., a privately-owned company based in Ohio, USA.

Jan 12, 2026

BASF starts up steam cracker at Verbund site in China

BASF has successfully commissioned the steam cracker at its newly built Verbund site in Zhanjiang in South China as scheduled. This is the first cracker in the world using 100 percent renewable energy to drive its main compressors (eDrives).

Jan 09, 2026

Attindas acquires Societá Italiana Lavorazione Cellulosa

Attindas Hygiene Partners’ growth strategy realized an important step forward today with its acquisition of Societá Italiana Lavorazione Cellulosa (SILC S.p.A.).

Jan 08, 2026

Curt G. Joa, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Cellulose Converting Solutions, SpA, Marking a Major Milestone in Global Growth and Innovation Strategy

Curt G. Joa, Inc. successfully closed on the highly anticipated acquisition of Cellulose Converting Solutions, SpA (CCS), one of Italy’s leading global manufacturers of absorbent hygiene equipment.

Jan 07, 2026

White Hygiene Advances to Full Integration with PM1 Startup

White Hygiene has officially commissioned its first tissue paper machine, PM1, marking a major milestone in the company’s transformation from a branded hygienic tissue converter into a fully integrated tissue mill, at its facility in 6th of October City, Egypt.