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Two Northeast Wisconsin housing projects are receiving loans from the state government. The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority announced the loans Thursday. Marathon Flats in Neenah is eligible for [...]

The Bank of China has signed the loan for Cheng Yang Paper Mill Company on Monday amounting to $168 million dollars. China's official news agency, Xinhua, reported that the signing [...]

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is providing US$300mn in financing to Brazilian paper manufacturer Klabin for the construction of a pulp mill in the municipality of Ortigueira, in Paran state. [...]

Tembec has entered into a new asset-based secured revolving credit facility ('New ABL Facility') which consists of a $150 million revolving credit facility with Wells Fargo Capital Finance Corporation Canada, [...]

Cascades Inc. (CAS), a leader in the recovery and manufacturing of green packaging and tissue paper products, announces that it has entered into an agreement with its banking syndicate led [...]

SPOKANE, Wash., Aug 12, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Potlatch Corporation (Nasdaq:PCH) today announced the closing of an amended and restated $250 million Senior Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility with [...]

Forestry & Paper Smurfit Kappa has launched a [euro]500m ([pounds sterling]448m) bond issue in a bid to strengthen further its finances amid poor but stabilising trading conditions in the European [...]

MEDIA AbitibiBowater, the newsprint producer that is beset by some $6bn in debt and a depressed market for its product, today faces the latest deadline for its creditors to accept [...]

European equity markets rallied this week after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, helping ease tightness across money markets and raising hopes for a broader shift in monetary policy. The [...]

The European Union paper industry is beginning a rebound from stiff market competition and a strong Euro. Prices for paper that are approximately 20 percent less than in 2001 are increasing. Chinese exports have cut into the European market with paper production making China the second largest worldwide producer.

TORONTO -- Newsprint prices, which have slumped along with the global advertising market, should start to pick up in the second half of the year, according to Abitibi-Consolidated, the world's [...]

DUBLIN -- Pre-tax profits fell by a quarter last year at Jefferson Smurfit, the Irish paper and packaging company, as weaker US cardboard box prices failed to offset a better-than-expected [...]

When Jefferson Smurfit, the Irish paper and packaging group, presents its annual results tomorrow, no one expects Michael Smurfit to make an appearance. It is several years since the tax-exiled [...]

OSLO -- Norske Skogindustrier, the world's second-largest newsprint producer, yesterday warned it expects a 'considerably lower result' this year than 2001 because of lower prices and volumes in the European [...]

TORONTO -- Profits slide at Abitibi Montreal-based Abitibi-Consolidated, the world's biggest newsprint maker, saw fourth-quarter profits slump to CDollars 4m (USDollars 2.5m), against CDollars 147m in the same period last [...]

STOCKHOLM -- StoraEnso in downbeat mood Finland's StoraEnso, the world's second-largest paper maker, gave a downbeat outlook for 2002 yesterday, saying weak demand and market uncertainty were expected to continue [...]

Po Na Na, which operates souk-style nightclubs and bars, yesterday said it remained on track to report a 58 per cent rise in pre-tax profits to Pounds 4m this year. [...]

JOHANNESBURG -- Sappi, the South African paper and pulp producer, showed the scars of worsening economic conditions in the US yesterday when it reported a sharp fall in earnings. Earnings [...]

STOCKHOLM -- Two of the world largest paper producers, StoraEnso and UPM-Kymmene, posted solid third-quarter profits yesterday but said they saw little evidence of an upturn in demand in the [...]

Montreal forest products company Domtar Inc. said underwriters CIBC World Markets Inc. and Salomon Smith Barney Inc. have agreed to buy 40.2 million shares for C$11.44, or about $7.27 each. [...]

Byline: Joshua Jaffe In Europe's largest wireless venture capital financing of the year, Swedish digital pen and paper maker Anoto AB has closed a SKr600 million ($56 million) second round [...]

DUBLIN -- Sales of cardboard boxes, a sensitive indicator of the state of the US economy, fell more sharply in the first half than at any time in the last [...]

Inveresk still on upward course Interim figures from Inveresk, the paper producer, continued to improve at the operating level and Ken Minton, executive chairman, said the group was 'on the [...]

STOCKHOLM -- UPM-Kymmene, the world's third-largest papermaker, said it saw no sign of a pick up in demand with its North America operations running at less than 80 per cent [...]

STOCKHOLM and LISBON -- StoraEnso, the world's second-largest paper producer, reported a sharp fall in second-quarter profits yesterday and said market conditions in both North America and Europe would continue [...]

The decline of UK manufacturing is affecting demand for the corrugated boxes, according to David S Smith, the paper and packaging group. Peter Williams, chief executive, said that moves such [...]

TORONTO -- Abitibi warns of tough times Higher newsprint prices enabled Abitibi-Consolidated, the Canadian forest products group, to post better than expected first quarter results yesterday despite challenging market conditions. [...]

STOCKHOLM -- StoraEnso, the world's second-largest paper producer, yesterday reported strong first quarter results but said it faced 'demanding' conditions during the rest of the year. The Finnish-Swedish group, which [...]