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Metsä Board to initiate negotiations on potential temporary layoffs
Metsä Board to initiate negotiations on potential temporary layoffs
Barbara RuckerOct 28, 2024

The discussions are set to affect approximately 1,100 employees across various Finish mills. Credit:…

The Best Halloween Packaging of 2024
The Best Halloween Packaging of 2024
Barbara RuckerOct 28, 2024

Despite the gap between Christmas and Halloween seeming much narrower than historically, the latter…

Stora Enso to acquire Finnish sawmill company Junnikkala for €137m
Stora Enso to acquire Finnish sawmill company Junnikkala for €137m
Barbara RuckerOct 28, 2024

The acquisition is set to strengthen Stora Enso’s wood supply operations. Credit: Peter Kniez…

Aptar reports net income growth of 19% in Q3 FY24 
Aptar reports net income growth of 19% in Q3 FY24 
Barbara RuckerOct 28, 2024

Aptar’s EPS increased by 17% in Q3 FY24. Credit: T. Schneider via Shutterstock. Closure…

Innovative packaging materials for sustainability
Innovative packaging materials for sustainability
Barbara RuckerOct 28, 2024

The push for eco-friendly packaging aligns with global aims for circular economies and lower…

Gaia Biomaterials and Smartpack to launch compostable material in Chile
Gaia Biomaterials and Smartpack to launch compostable material in Chile
Barbara RuckerOct 28, 2024

Smartpack has placed its first full container order of Biodolomer. Credit: GAIA Biomaterials/Cision. Gaia…

China Energy Group Ningxia Coal selects LYB Hostalen technology for HDPE plant
China Energy Group Ningxia Coal selects LYB Hostalen technology for HDPE plant
Barbara RuckerOct 28, 2024

Operations at the new plant will commence with the use of the Avant Z501…