Innovation, performance, and energy efficiency: Saica Group continues the modernization of its French sites to meet evolving packaging market expectations
11/12/2026

Since 2025, several major investments have been made across various Saica Pack sites—the Saica Group division specializing in corrugated packaging solutions—in France to support their modernization and meet evolving market trends and customer needs.

DS SMITH & DELHAIZE increase productivity of a wine Bag-in-Box Packaging line by 27%
11/12/2026

An integrated solution combining automation and packaging made it possible to increase output from 1,500 to 1,900 boxes per hour, reduce labor requirements, and increase storage capacity.

MM GROUP to sell majority stake in its packaging business to KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS and plans a special distribution to shareholders
11/12/2026

Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG has signed a binding transaction agreement to sell its Packaging operations to a newly established company of KPS Capital Partners, LP . KPS will hold 70% of that holding company and MM Group will hold 30% following completion of the transaction. The Packaging business comprises MM Group’s Food & Premium Packaging operations (excluding the Iran and Tunisia operations) as well as the Pharma & Healthcare Packaging operations. Through its equity interest in the new holding company, MM Group will continue to participate in the future development and value creation of the Packaging business.

Sylvamo Announces Plans to Sell Europe Business
11/12/2026

Sylvamo is entering into a put option agreement with Midas Atlantic Partners, in partnership with The Najafi Companies, for a binding offer to acquire the company’s Europe business, including its uncoated freesheet paper mills in Saillat, France, and Nymolla, Sweden, as well as its forestry and supporting business operations.

Waste heat from Metsä Group’s Rauma pulp mill to be utilised in Rauma district heating network
11/12/2026

Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, and Rauman Energia are progressing with their joint project to utilise waste heat from the Rauma pulp mill in district heat production in Rauma. The new district heating station required for the project has arrived at the mill site, and preparations for commissioning the system are under way. The aim is to start heat production in December 2026.

ABB completes major modernization of 28-year-old drive system for Gold East Paper
11/11/2026

ABB has completed a comprehensive drive system upgrade for Paper Machine No. 2 (PM2) at Gold East Paper (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd.’s Dagang Mill in Zhenjiang, China, replacing a 28-year-old legacy system with modern digital drive and control technology. The upgrade was completed within a planned six-day shutdown window, with the paper machine resuming production ahead of schedule.

The paper and board community: Innovation through collaboration at the Technologie Kring Seminar
11/10/2026

At the end of November 2026, German device manufacturer emtec Electronic GmbH is returning to Apeldoorn, Netherlands for the fall edition of the Technologie Kring VNP Millvision Seminar. From November 25th to 26th sales representatives Philipp Sievers and Andrea Maldonado Castellar from emtec plus local partner Thierry Onder de Linden from ODL Paper Service will be on site to discuss, share and explore new ideas. Fitting the seminar’s theme “Paper and board machines, technologies and products”, five of emtec’s paper and board measuring solutions are going to be presented at their tabletop.

Valmet improves boiler reliability and reduces downtime with CFB boiler upgrade at Stora Enso Ostrołęka mill in Poland
11/10/2026

Valmet has received an order from Stora Enso Narew Sp. z o.o. to modernize the circulating fluidized bed (CFB) boiler at the Ostrołęka pulp and paper mill in Poland. The upgrade will improve boiler availability, reduce unplanned downtime, and lower operating costs.

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