As reported by CEPIFINR, European coated woodfree (freesheet) paper shipments for November declined -1.2% as compared to the same month last year. Demand was down -3.9% and exports fell -9.9%. Year-to-date, shipments decreased -4.8% as compared to the same period in 2010, demand was down -6.8% and exports fell -7.8%. Uncoated woodfree paper shipments for November declined -5.5%, demand decreased -6.6% and exports fell -7.3%. Year-to-date, shipments were down -2.7%, and demand decreased -6.3%, but exports jumped +7.4%.
