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JSC Volga is implementing an electronic system of patrolling process equipment

August 1, 2024 ` 18:43  
In April 2024, JSC Volga (Nizhny Novgorod Region) launched a pilot project on implementing an electronic system of patrolling process equipment and registering failures using mobile devices and NFC tags in the thermo-mechanical mass shop within the Reliability...

Naberezhnochelninsky Cardboard and Paper Mill will start producing three-ply toilet paper

July 31, 2024 ` 18:22  
Naberezhnochelninsky Cardboard and Paper Mill (Naberezhnye Chelny, Tatarstan) will launch production of new three-ply products, according to Chelninskiye Izvestiya (“Chelny News”). A processing line for making three-ply toilet paper and premium paper towels from wood pulp at the...

Ilim Group is planning to increase its product supplies to Chinese and Russian markets to 3.7 million t in 2024

July 23, 2024 ` 09:21  
According to Ilim Group’s estimates, the global consumption of wood pulp and paper products will rise by 11.6 million t per year by 2029, and China will account for almost a half of it—5.4 million t, primarily of...

Moscow enterprises have increased paper products output by almost five times

June 26, 2024 ` 18:08  
Moskovsky Komsomolets, referencing data from the Department of Investment and Industrial Policy of Moscow, reports that in Q1 2024, the output of paper products in the capital increased by 376.9% YoY. Vladislav Ovchinsky, Head of the Department, shared...

Dobry Karton will finish the construction of a corrugated packaging production plant in Q3 2025

June 26, 2024 ` 18:05  
Dobry Karton LLC will finish the construction of a highly automated plant producing corrugated packaging near Ufa in Q3 2025, according to Alexander Sheldyayev, Deputy Prime Minister of Bashkortostan. The facility is 40% complete at the moment. The...

Permskaya PPC was included in the register of recycling companies

June 26, 2024 ` 18:02  
Prikamsky Karton (Permskaya PPC Group, Perm) was included in the register of legal entities recycling product waste. The company received the corresponding notification from the Central Office of the Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resources (Rosprirodnadzor). Inclusion...

Ilim Group is planning to implement two investment projects in the Irkutsk Region

June 25, 2024 ` 18:27  
The management team of Ilim Group shared its plans of implementing two new investment projects on production upgrading in the region at a working meeting with Igor Kobzev, Governor of the Irkutsk Region. Signing of the agreement between...

Deadlines for implementing a project worth 19 billion rubles by L-PAK in the Moscow Region have been set

June 17, 2024 ` 18:15  
L-PAK, a resident of the Kashira Special Economic Zone, is implementing a project on producing corrugated cardboard and packaging products. It is planning to complete the construction of Phase 1 of a production and warehouse complex by the...

Net profit of JSC Volga dropped by 25.8% in 2023

May 21, 2024 ` 00:00  
The revenue of JSC Volga reduced by 1.8% YoY in 2023, down to 13.6 billion rubles. The company’s net profit dropped by 25.8% YoY over the reporting period, down to almost 1.84 billion rubles. Interfax quotes the company’s...

Production of paper and paper goods is growing in Moscow

May 20, 2024 ` 23:55  
In January 2024, the production of paper and paper goods in the capital surged by 45.3% YoY, as reported by the Information Center of the Moscow Government referencing Vladimir Yefimov, Deputy Mayor for Economic Policy and Property &...

Taiga Boguchany increased the capacity of its wood pulp plant in the Krasnoyarsk Region by 20%

May 20, 2024 ` 23:48  
Taiga Boguchany LLC is planning to identify the key physical volumes of the biotechnology complex construction and make an investment decision by December 2024, as reported by Kommersant. According to Interfax, the plant’s potential capacity has now increased...