Mango prices tumble as record harvest floods marketsMango growers and traders in Uttar Pradesh are facing challenges. Mango prices have fallen significantly this year. Increased supply and ea...
Procter & Gamble to disclose more details about wood-pulp audits, investors sayProcter & Gamble has agreed to disclose more about its wood-pulp auditing practices to investors following pressure over sustainable sourci...
Toilet paper is going to get costlier. Blame RussiaRussia prohibited the export of birch wood in March in retaliation to sanctions imposed by the US and the European Union following Putin’s ...
Corrugated box makers face severe raw material shortage, user industries voice concern over surging prices“We are exporting around 2 million tonnes of kraft pulp to China now vs nothing in 2018 because China has banned imports of waste paper as ...
- NCDEX to launch web-based e-tendering system for Karnataka mango market
This is the first time that the exchange has taken up a commodity that is highly perishable.
- Viscose Staple Fibre division to regain market: Grasim
Capacity expansion by 164,000 tonnes in the Viscose Staple Fibre (VSF) division is going to be the next growth driver for Grasim.
- Aditya Birla group reorganises management of pulp and fibre business
The Aditya Birla group has reorganised the management structure of its pulp and fibre business as it attempts to provide a sharp focus to i...
Aditya Birla Group companies, Grasim Industries and Thai Rayon Public buys canadian pulp makerAditya Birla Group cos, Grasim Industries and Thai Rayon Public have bought a troubled Terrace Bay Pulp, to fuel the expansion plans of the...
- HCL Tech bags $ 300-million deal from Finnish Paper Pulp Maker company
It bagged a similar contract from Sweden's Statoil last month besides being a services supplier to Finland's Nokia, Sweden's IKEA and Elect...
- Ballarpur industries expects sharp increase in margins
The Delhi-based flagship of the Avantha Group currently has an operating margin of 19%, which can go up to 24-25%.
- JK Paper mulls pulp mill in South Asia; stock up
JK Paper, India's third-largest paper maker, is exploring options of building a pulp mill in south Asia, that would give the company comple...
- JK Paper mulls pulp mill in South Asia
JK Paper, India's third-largest paper maker, is exploring options of building a pulp mill in south Asia, that would give the company comple...
- Acquisition of Domsjo Fabriker not only brings raw materials, but also technology for Birla
For the Aditya Birla group, Domsjo will continue to sell 25% of its production to high profile medical companies even after the takeover.
- Aditya Birla buys Swedish pulp maker for $340 million
Aditya Birla Group bought Swedish pulp maker Domsjo Fabriker for $340 million—its second acquisition in two days and signalling intent to g...
- Mango processors bet on good harvest
With three weeks left for the mango processing season to start, pulp makers are busy making arrangements for buying the fruit and signing e...
- AV Birla group to expand VSF capacity
The Aditya Birla group is planning to expand its existing manufacturing capacities in viscose staple fibre while actively exploring options...
- Rama Pulp zooms in on acquisition
The fragmented Indian paper industry is gearing up for some consolidation.