Stora Enso will record non-recurring items (NRI) with a negative net impact of approximately EUR 33 million on operating profit in its second quarter 2013 results. The NRI will have a positive tax impact of EUR 8 million and decrease earnings per share by EUR 0.03.
It has come to the notice of Two Sides that the EEPN, European Environmental Paper Network, who claim to be ‘a network of non-profit organizations working together to accelerate social and environmental transformation in the paper industry’, is making claims about the sustainability of the paper and associated industries which either require substantiation or retraction. ‘EEPN Paper Facts’.
On September 10th-11th, 2013 the already 18th Galvanizing & Coil Coating Conference will take place in Munich.
Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials is adding a new topcoat, TC7214, that eliminates a cumbersome step in the digital label printing process.
UPM Raflatac is planning to reduce labelstock production capacity in Europe, South-Africa and Australia to secure cost competitiveness and profitability in low-growth markets. The planned actions are estimated to result in annual cost savings of about EUR 12 million starting from the beginning of 2014.
Meech International is showcasing its full web-cleaning and static control ranges at Labelexpo Europe (Stand 6G112). With a line-up that includes the recently launched Hyperion bars, the 971IPS and 929 IPS, and the non-contact web-cleaner CyClean, the show is the ideal podium for illustrating how its products can benefit businesses in the labelling sector.
Metso has on June 28, 2013 closed the acquisition of the lime kiln and recausticizing technology of FLSmidth. The acquired business has been affiliated to Metso’s Pulp, Paper and Power segment, Fiber business line. The value of the transaction will not be disclosed.
