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Global Converting Paper Market - Recent Developments
- In January 2018, American Eagle Paper Mills introduced recycled printing papers, Eagle Inkjet 100. Eagle Inkjet 100 is engineered to deliver exceptional print performance across multiple high-speed inkjet platforms. Produced from 100% post-consumer recycled fiber, Eagle Inkjet 100 offers a high quality, sustainable paper option for consumers and corporations looking to minimize their environmental footprint. It is an ideal and environmentally conscious choice for direct mail, Tran’s promotional marketing and transactional printing.
- In October 2018, GP (Georgia Pacific) Pro introduced Dixie Ultra Insulair Paper Hot Cup, which is equipped with air pockets that insulate the hot beverage from the cup holders hand. Georgia-Pacific and its subsidiaries are among the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of bath tissue, paper towels and napkins, tableware, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers and building products.
- In February 2018, Canfor Corporation announced the establishment of a new sawmill in Georgia with an approximate investment of US$ 120MN, and production capacity of 275 MN, board feet. Canadian Forest Products Ltd. (Canfor) is a leading Canadian integrated forest products company based in Vancouver, British Columbia (BC), involved primarily in the lumber business, with production facilities in Canada (British Columbia and Alberta) and the United States (North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi) and forest operations in British Columbia and Alberta
- In November 2017, Stora Enso launched a new product called fiber cup, a paper board-based product, for use in packaging dairy products and other chilled foods. Stora Enso develops and produces solutions based on wood and biomass for a range of industries and applications worldwide, leading in the bio economy and supporting our customers in meeting demand for renewable eco-friendly products.