Tag: office paper
Print segment slump hits Veritiv
North American B2B distribution company Veritiv has reported an adjusted year-on-year sales decline of 9.5% in the second quarter, largely…
Record H1 sales for Navigator
Europe-based paper group The Navigator Company has reported record H1 sales of €854.1 million ($947 million) thanks to higher paper…
Paper sales disappoint at Domtar
North American paper manufacturer Domtar has admitted that its second quarter sales in the category were below its expectations. The…
Profit jumps at Boise Paper
Packaging Corporation of America’s (PCA) paper business – Boise Paper – reported strong bottom-line growth in the second quarter. Adjusted…
Antalis provides preliminary results
Distribution company Antalis has provided preliminary H1 operating results that show a decline in sales and EBITDA. Sales for the…
UPM reducing capacity as paper demand drops
UPM’s Communication Papers division reported a solid set of Q2 results, but the company is still taking out a significant…
Paper deliveries slide at Stora Enso
Q2 paper deliveries at European manufacturer Stora Enso dropped by almost 11% year on year. The company delivered 1.01 million…
Merchant merger closes
The sale of Papyrus Deutschland to Portugal-based distribution group Inapa has been finalised, with the effective date of the transaction…
Price rises boost Navigator’s Q1 paper sales
Portugal-based paper manufacturer The Navigator Company has reported a 6% year-on-year increase in Q1 paper sales as higher prices more…
Record EBITDA for PCA paper unit
The Paper division at Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) reported record adjusted EBITDA margin in the first quarter as it…
Resilient Q1, says Antalis
Paper, packaging and visual communications distributor Antalis has said its first quarter results represent a “resilient” performance in an unfavourable…
Category Update: Paper weights
It’s no secret that the paper industry is going through a tumultuous time with uncoated freesheet (UFS) paper volumes down…
Antalis pursues new shareholding structure
Paper, packaging and visual communications distributor Antalis says it is progressing with plans to implement a new shareholding structure. The…
Analysis: Supply squeeze for paper market
The decision in January by Georgia-Pacific (GP) to exit the US office paper market sent shockwaves through the channel. The…
Georgia-Pacific to exit office paper category
US-based paper and hygiene products manufacturer Georgia-Pacific (GP) has confirmed it will permanently shut down its last remaining communication paper…
EMGE announces next conference dates
Paper industry consultants EMGE is holding its biennial event in the Netherlands this November.Taking place in Amsterdam, it is the…
New Stationers’ Master talks paper, Instagram and Amazon
Earlier this week, UK paper industry veteran Nick Steidl was elected Master of the Stationers’ Company for 2017-2018.OPI caught up…
Initiative Office Paper launches in Australia
Australia-based dealer group Office Brands has announced that its first Initiative branded product has come off the production line following…
Mac Papers names new directors
US regional paper distributor Mac Papers has announced two appointments. The firm has made Scott Riley its new Director of Digital…
Mac Papers opens new demo centre
US regional paper distributor Mac Papers has launched a new wide format demonstration centre at its headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida.The demo…
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Veritiv closes jan/san business
North American paper, packaging and facility solutions group Veritiv is shutting down its Saalfeld jan/san and foodservice distribution business. Vertiv…