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News on Russian pulp and paper industry.

The state automated information system of wood accounting forest LesEGAIS will be extended to all transactions with wood and forest products, and its use will be mandatory for all market participants

After completion,  LesEGAIS system should monitor the entire chain of forest management – from harvesting to delivery of forest to consumers. The government will introduce personal responsibility for controlling logging officials, and will also provide for administrative responsibility...

Segezha pulp and paper mill carried out major repairs of paper machine №9

January 21, 2019 ` 14:00  
During the 5-day planned stop at Segezha PPM Segezha Group (part of AFK “System”) carried out major repairs of the paper machine №9. During the shutdown, more than 150 specialists worked on technological, dismantling and installation works around...

JSC “Solikamskbumprom” summed up the preliminary results of the company’s activities for 2018

January 20, 2019 ` 14:00  
The main objective of the company in 2018 was to increase the volume of paper production in 2018. As a result, 459.4 thousand tons of paper were produced on newspaper machines, which is 6% more than last year....

Finance Minister of the Russian Federation Anton Siluanov spoke about the development of the pulp and paper industry in our country

January 19, 2019 ` 19:00  
At a meeting of the President of Russia with members of the Government, Finance Minister Anton Siluyanov noted that “among the major projects that the business plans to start this year is the construction of pulp and paper...

The Chairman of the Federation Council proposed to create a joint working group with the state Duma to change the legislation, amend the Forest code to stop illegal logging

January 17, 2019 ` 14:00  
During the 450th meeting, the Federation Council considered the issue of”strengthening control over the turnover of timber and combating its illegal harvesting”. According to the press service of the FC, the Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko...

“Karelia DSP” now belongs to the Moscow company “Lesprominvest”

January 17, 2019 ` 19:00  
Segezha Group sold the company “Karelia DSP”. This was reported by IA “Republic of Karelia”. The well-known enterprise “Karelia DSP” has a new owner. It was the Moscow firm Lesprominvest. It was her holding Segezha Group sold shares...

At the plenary session of the Gaidar forum Dmitry Medvedev spoke about the problems of Russian business

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at the plenary session of the Gaidar forum spoke about the problems of Russian business. This was reported by RIA “Novosti”. According to him, if Russia wants to make an economic breakthrough, it is...

Representatives of the Ilim Group at a meeting with Chinese partners spoke about their main investment projects to increase the volume of production of their own products

January 15, 2019 ` 14:00  
In Dalian (China) on January 11, a meeting of representatives of Ilim Group with packaging manufacturers of the North-Eastern region of Republic of China was held, according to the press center of JSC “Ilim Group”. Speaking at the...

For the development of its own production JSC “Solikamskbumprom” took 27 million euros in the Black sea trade and development bank

January 14, 2019 ` 19:00  
Black sea Bank of trade and development (BSTDB) has provided JSC “Solikamskbumprom” the seven-year loan in the amount of 27 million euros. The loan will focus on expanding the capacity and improving the efficiency of production of newsprint,...

Fully updated KDM-2 at Arkhangelsk PPM will be the largest and most modern cardboard machine in Russia

January 14, 2019 ` 14:00  
According to the press service of the Arkhangelsk PPM, from January 14, 2019 on the production of cardboard JSC “Arkhangelsk PPM” begins to stop the second cardboard machine (KDM-2) for the complete Assembly of all parts of the...

UPM is tendering for a pulp terminal in Montevideo deep sea port in Uruguay

January 12, 2019 ` 14:00  
UPM is taking part in the international public tendering process in the port of Montevideo organized by the National Ports Administration (ANP) of Uruguay, according to the press service of the Department of media relations UPM. The scope...

In Russia, gasoline prices rose in early 2019

In Russia, after the new year holidays, the main result of the first trading day of the St. Petersburg international commodity exchange in 2019 was an increase in gasoline prices. Yesterday, January 9, the cost of gasoline rose...