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Hengan Group, China increases production

Suitable for installation in existing Voith pulpers as well as in pulpers from other manufacturers

The expansion of the company's mill would buck the trend of paper mill closings and consolidations

A look at government stability, safety, and how the containerboard business seems to continue to roar along hotter than a firecracker here in the United States...

Yes, people can help you achieve success; however, they can also create dissension, a toxic environment and can lead a place down the lamentable path of mediocrity - and possibly failure. These folks can be venomous snakes, or they can be rather nice people who have developed poisonous habits and attitudes. Some can stick out like sore thumbs, and some can be very, very difficult to identify. The ones that are nearly impossible to spot are the truly dangerous ones - and the ones who can cause the most trouble and the most damage.

The PM40 closed Friday, 13 February 2015 at 3396, a new all-time high weekly close.

16 Feb 15 Get the latest PM40 update by listening to the weekly Nips show by Pulp & Paper Radio International.

The PM40 closed 13 February 2015 up 3% from the 14 February 2014 level.

In this issue we evaluate Neenah Paper, Inc. and Reed Elsevier.

Reported insider trading since the last issue of PaperMoney.

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Worldwide administrative functions to be consolidated

Goal is a lean, customer-focused organization

Industrial/manufactured housing operation expands company's territory and capabilities

30 new jobs and investment of US $4.5 million

Does not affect the company's European-based boxboard operations

Enhances Stora Enso's position as a global provider of high quality engineered wooden elements

Production capacity of 50,000 tons / year to 160,000 tons / year

Energy costs to be reduced by an estimated $1 million per month

$100M in new Aboriginal business

Lab is a further step in the expansion of the specialty papers division

Key customer not to renew its contract

Proceeds of sale to pay down outstanding debt and to further its strategic capital plans

Paperlinx withdraws from the Canadian market