Tag: pulp and paper

Investments in the Russian forest industry decreased by 9.8% in 2020

In 2020, investments in the Russian forest industry decreased by 9.8% YoY to RUB 136.7 billion. Investment in pulp and paper industry decreased by 20.8% YoY to RUB 22.55 bln; investments in forest harvesting fell by 5% YoY...

Andritz had solid business development in 2Q 2020

The international technology group Andritz reports a largely solid business development for 2Q 2020 taking into consideration the very difficult general economic conditions. While incoming orders fell sharply YoY (-42.2% to € 1.18 billion), sales rose slightly (5.7%...

In 1Q 2020, Sokolsky PPM sales rose by 8.7%

In 1Q 2020, sales profit of Sokolsky Pulp and Paper Mill (part of the Segezha Group) increased by 39.8% YoY to 35.2 million rubles. Revenues for the same period increased by 8.7% YoY to 295.2 million rubles. The...

UPM: Sales decreased by 15% to EUR 2,287 million in Q1 2020

Sales decreased by 15% to EUR 2,287 million (2,693 million in Q1 2019) due to lower pulp and paper prices and lower deliveries of graphic papers. Comparable EBIT decreased by 26% to EUR 279 million (374 million). UPM...

Deficit in raw materials for pulp and paper production

The first echoes of the raw materials deficit in the market were felt by processors using spruce pulplogs (newsprint producers). Karelia Pulp has one month of stocks on the raw materials exchange. The company is actively buying spruce pulplogs,...

For 1Q 2019, the Vologda region shipped products of the forest complex in the amount of 13.9 billion rubles

According to the Department of forestry of the Vologda region, for Q1 2019 the indices of physical volume for the timber industry of the region amounted to: wood processing and production of wood products – 121.2 %, for...

Moody’s – Outlook for the global paper and forest products industry changed to negative

Global operating income will fall 2%-4% over the next 12 to 18 months. Input costs are rising, while demand for paper and prices for wood product and market pulp are falling. The outlook for the global paper and forest products industry has been...

In January 2019, the share of export of Russian timber and pulp and paper products amounted to 3.1 %

According to the Federal customs service of the Russian Federation on March 07, 2019, the share of exports of timber and pulp and paper products in January 2019 amounted to 3.1% (in January 2018-2.8%). In the commodity structure...

Krasnodar ranks sixth in Russia for the production of pulp and paper products

Prospects of the development of this industry, the head of the city Yevgeny Pervushov discussed during the working visit of the largest in the South of Russia holding paper and cellulose production LLC “Kuban-Papir”. This was reported by...

Russian Timber Journal №01-2019: the eight-year work of the existing head of Rosleskhoz was assessed as unsatisfactory; WhatWood summarizes the preliminary results of the LPK for 2018; the company “Solikamskbumprom” took a loan of 27 million euros; Segezha Group completed the design of a new pulp and paper mill in the Krasnoyarsk region; prices and volumes of production of LPK in Russia for 4Q 2017-2018

Russian Timber Journal №01-2019: summed up the first results of the LPK for 2018; basic prices for round wood and lumber; prices for the products of LPK in Russia for 2017-2018; exchange rates to the US dollar from...