Tuesday, March 20, 2012

St. Marys Paper Has Buyer

St. Marys Paper has a purchaser:
Ernst & Young Inc., the receivers for St. Marys Paper, have requested a court hearing on March 22  in Toronto to seek the court’s approval for the sale of the mill. The purchaser is 2319839 Ontario Inc.
As part of the purchase agreement, the purchaser is requesting that the receiver terminate the employment of all St. Marys Paper employees.

TSX Approves Fibrek/Mercer Proposal

TSX approves Fibrek’s private placement of special warrants to Mercer:
Fibrek Inc. has just announced that the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) has determined to accept notice of Fibrek’s private placement of special warrants to Mercer International Inc. and has conditionally approved the listing of the common shares issuable on conversion of the Special Warrants. Completion of the Private Placement is subject to customary conditions.

Stora Enso to Invest 1.6 b Euros in China

UPDATE 2-Stora Enso to invest 1.6 bln euros in new China mill:
Finnish paper company Stora Enso plans to invest 1.6 billion euros to build a new mill in China, banking on growth in the Asian market as it faces weakening demand and overcapacity in Europe.

IP; One of the World's Most Ethical Company

International Paper's Sixth Year as One of the World's Most Ethical Company: For the sixth straight year, International Paper was named as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by The Ethisphere Institute.

Ocado Launches "Shop"

Ocado rebrands customer magazine: Ocado has relaunched its customer magazine Ocado Life and renamed it Shop, with the first issue due to be distributed this week.

manroland web Opens Operation in NA

manroland web systems GmbH Opens New Operation in North America: —manroland web systems, the U.S. sales and service organization for manroland web systems GmbH (Augsburg, Germany), was founded this past week and came into existence on March 16. The new company is located in Westmont, IL.

Sandy Alexander Becomes SGP Certified

Sandy Alexander Wide & Grand Format Division Becomes SGP Certified: Sandy Alexander announced today that they have received the Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) certification.