NewPage
announced to customers that its northern bleached hardwood kraft (NBHK) and
southern bleached hardwood kraft (SBHK) market pulp prices would increase
$30/tonne in North America, effective with all new orders entered January 1 and
later.
NewPage
told domestic customers its NBHK price would increase to $785/tonne in North
America. The Ohio-based firm also slated SBHK at $785/tonne. Both increases
would be $30/tonne, sources said.
