KIIAN Group, platinum sponsor at FESPA 2013, will launch KIIAN Digital, KIIAN Screen and KIIAN Industrial in London.
High precision and with optimum functionality: The knife holder DS µ from DIENES, the worldwide leading manufacturer and turnkey provider of industrial slitting tools, adjusts to the user’s highest demands in the field of high-tech foils, such as battery foil. This innovative, market influencing development of DIENES received recently the C2 European Innovation Award 2013 and the C2 American Innovation Award.
– Strategic collaboration to convert lignocellulosic feedstocks into cost competitive sugars
KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE: KS) and Longview Fibre Paper and Packaging, Inc. jointly announced today that they have signed an agreement for KapStone to acquire the stock of Longview Fibre Paper and Packaging, Inc. from Brookfield Capital Partners II, a private equity fund managed by Brookfield Asset Management Inc. in a cash free, debt free transaction for $1.025 billion in cash and subject to certain post-closing adjustments. Closing of the acquisition is subject to a number of customary conditions, including regulatory review.
The agreement covers maintenance operations for three pulp lines and five paper machines
Japanese general heavy equipment manufacturer IHI Corporation and Voith Paper founded Voith IHI EcoSolutions GmbH & Co. KG. The joint venture, in which both Voith and IHI hold an interest of 50 percent each, is being technically managed by Voith Paper and will be headquartered in Heidenheim, Germany.
Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) was named 2013 Responsible Care Company of the Year by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) in recognition of superior health, safety, environmental and security (HSE&S) performance.
