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Valmet will deliver an IntelliTissue 1600 machine (TM 5) to Fabryka Papieru i Tektury Beskidy Sp. z o.o. in Wadowice, Poland. The new installation will ensure low media consumption for electricity and gas at a specified production volume.

With the presence of key clients, CMPC on May 12 celebrated the official launch of CMPC Forest Products in Atlanta, Georgia (USA).

OptiGroup announced the acquisition of CreaPak Oy, a Finnish packaging distributor specialised in solutions for the food and building industry.

Voith, leading full-line supplier of solutions to the paper industry, is launching an innovative recycling concept for press felts in collaboration with its partner Aquafil, enabling papermakers to drastically reduce their specific product carbon footprint. The newly developed Infinity +Green press felts and a closed recycling loop reduce Scope 3 emissions by up to 31 percent.

Sonoma County, Calif.-based dairy Clover Sonoma has debuted a new paper-based yogurt cup, marking a breakthrough for paper packaging in a category long dominated by plastic. The 5.3-oz cup, developed in partnership with Huhtamaki, comprises 80% renewable FSC-certified paperboard with a thin layer of low-density polyethylene inside and a foil lid.

Saica Group, a European leader in sustainable packaging solutions, has announced that its Hartlepool facility is the first site in the United Kingdom to be awarded the Saica Zero to Landfill Certificate. This milestone not only underlines the Group’s long-standing commitment to environmental responsibility and circular economy principles, but also marks the first time a Saica Pack plant has received this recognition in the company’s history.

Packaging Strategies reports that Sutherland Packaging, a third-generation corrugated packaging and display manufacturer based in New Jersey, has expanded its digital capabilities with the HP PageWide C550 Press. 

Newly available in North America and made with a dual emphasis on functionality and sustainability, Sonoco’s new paper can, featuring a paper bottom, is made from 100% recycled fiber, with up to 90% sourced from post-consumer materials.

Toscotec will supply an AHEAD 2.2 tissue line to the multi-latin company GrandBay Group at its production base in Pereira, Colombia. This marks a repeat order for Toscotec, following the successful start-up of a tissue machine at GrandBay's Guatemala site in 2023. The start-up of the new machine is planned for second semester 2025.

Sonoco Products Company announced that Paul Joachimczyk has been named Chief Financial Officer, effective June 30, 2025.