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Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) today reported fourth quarter 2024 net income of $221 million, or $2.45 per share, and net income of $222 million, or $2.47 per share, excluding special items. Fourth quarter net sales were $2.1 billion in 2024 and $1.9 billion in 2023. Full year 2024 net income was $805 million, or $8.93 per share, and net income of $814 million, or $9.04 per share, excluding special items. Full year net sales were $8.4 billion in 2024 and $7.8 billion in 2023.

SCA increases the prices on brown and white kraftliner in Europe by € 90 per metric ton. The new price is valid from March 1, 2025.

Kelly Spicers, a leading West Coast distributor of paper, packaging, wide format products and facilities solutions, announced today that it has acquired Denver-based Creative Packaging Group, an independent packaging distributor with customers across the Rocky Mountain region.   

Greif announced that it will permanently close the containerboard and uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) mill in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, and permanently cease production on the Number 1 Paperboard Machine (A1) in Austell, Georgia.

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released the Q4 2024 Containerboard Quarterly report. 

A new spool holder that features a lever-operated clamp and a conical face for mounting rolls concentric to the shaft in bagging, label making, packaging, and related machinery has been introduced by Stafford Manufacturing Corp. of Wilmington, MA.

Koehler Renewable Energy has taken another important step in its mission to generate more renewable energy from its own facilities than the Koehler Group needs for its paper production operations by 2030. More specifically, its project for directly powering the Koehler Paper site in Oberkirch with self-produced green energy is taking shape: After a detailed analysis, the area on the Schwend ridge between Oberkirch and Kappelrodeck was identified as an ideal site for wind turbines that will be used to power the Oberkirch plant directly.

The FisherSolve database is a tool to learn more about the environmental impact from every paper producer in the world.

Kadant Johnson LLC, a subsidiary of Kadant Inc., announced the promotion of Chad Corte to President. In this capacity, Corte is responsible for the company's operations in Three Rivers, Michigan which include R&D, manufacturing, and commercial activities.

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