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Pushing back against Greenwashing

By:

Steve Roush, Publisher and Editor

By pulling out the environment card, companies are using PR spin and deceptive tactics to promote their agenda at the expense of our industry (and, of course, they don’t care). You know that and I know that. But do our neighbors, friends, customers and others know that?

PM40

The PM40 closed Friday, 15 March 2013 at 2505.

25 Mar 13 Get the latest PM40 update by listening to the weekly Nips show by Pulp & Paper Radio International.

RearView

The PM40 closed 15 March 2013 up 19% from the 16 March 2012 level.

Disconnected Comparisons

In this issue we evaluate Grief, Inc. and Mercer International Inc.

Insider Trading

Reported insider trading since the last issue of PaperMoney.

Metso-Supplied Tissue Line Successfully Started

Jeesr Industries in Morocco starts up state-of-the-art tissue machine

Pöyry Awarded Significant Assignment

Pöyry has been awarded an assignment by CMPC Celulose Riograndense

Metso-Supplied World’s Largest Biomass Gasification Plant

The plant was inaugurated by the Finnish Minister of Labour Lauri Ihalainen on March 11th

RR Donnelley Closes $450 Million Debt Offering

Will use the net proceeds from this offering to partially fund tender offers for up to $500 million aggregate principal amount

China's C&S Paper

China's C&S Paper has brought two new 28,000 tonne/yr tissue PMs for its mill in Jiangmen

Mondi to Install New Kraft Paper Machine in Štětí

The new paper machine PM 7 is scheduled to come online in the first half of 2014

Smurfit Kappa UK

Smurfit Kappa UK confirms significant investment in the South West during 2013

Fortress Paper Agrees to Sell

Fortress agrees to sell Dresden Mill to Glatfelter

Glatfelter to Acquire Specialty Nonwovens Manufacturer

Glatfelter to purchase Dresden Papier GmbH from Fortress Paper Ltd.

Interfor Completes Acquisition

Intefor completes the acquisition of Rayonier''s Wood Products

Wausau Paper and Starboard Reach Agreement

Two new independent directors to join Wausau board

Burgo Considering Job Cuts

40 positions might be eliminated at Ardennes in Belgium

China’s Sun Paper to Enter Tissue Market

the company plans to invest around RMB30m (almost €3.7m) in the installation of its first two facilities

Clearwater Paper to Close Tissue Converting Facility

Company to consolidate regional manufacturing

Domtar Inaugurates Commercial Lignin Production

Plymouth Mill to produce bio-material with wide range of industrial applications

Ilim Group’s New Paper Machine

Ilim Group’s new paper machine made paper for the first time

Resolute Announces Indefinite Idling

Paper Machine at its Calhoun Mill is idled due to lack of demand

Suzano Suspends Piauí Pulp Mill Project

Expansion projects suspended for indefinite period of time

An obituary for two icons

By:

Dennis Shore

This is not quite the column that I had intended to write. Recent events, one expected and one unexpected, call instead for an obituary for two icons of the Australian industry.

The Final Word by Jim Thompson

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