Georgia-Pacific has announced a $150 million investment is being made involving its Halsey, OR, facility. The investment, which started in 2022, will increase production capacity for high quality bath tissue, with initial production expected in 2025, according to a press release. When the work at this facility is complete, Georgia-Pacific will have invested more than…
Read More >>Green Seal has announced that representatives from leading retailers, industry associations, manufacturers and purchasers have joined its working group to provide their advice and expertise to the revision of Green Seal’s Standard for Sanitary Paper Products (GS-1) and align on meaningful sustainability leadership claims for this product category. “Companies with Green Seal-certified sanitary paper products…
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Tom Sellars, CEO of Sellars Absorbent Materials, has been named to the 2024 Wisconsin Titan 100, which recognizes the state’s top 100 CEOs and C-level executives who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, vision and passion. Sellars is a family-owned, Milwaukee, WI-based manufacturer of wipes, absorbents and towel and tissue products with 200 employees. “As a forward-looking company,…
Read More >>The nomination committee of Essity has proposed that Jan Gurander be appointed chairman and member of Essity’s Board of Directors during the annual general meeting in March 2024. As previously announced, Essity’s current chairman of the board, Pär Boman, has declined re-election. “Gurander has had a long and successful career within the Volvo Group, starting…
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To meet growing demand in the U.S. market, the Sofidel tissue paper group has announced the strengthening of its production capacity with a new investment of $185 million at its integrated plant in Circleville, OH. The project involves the construction of a new building that will house a new Valmet DCT 200 paper mill machine. The machine’s operation is…
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Women’s health issues continue to be overlooked in society. That is one of several findings in Essity’s Health and Hygiene Report 2023-2024, linking gender equality, care, and prevention to personal well-being and public progress, emphasizing the need for joint action to effect change. The Hygiene and Health Report 2023-2024: Advancing Health and Well-being through Care,…
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Essity has appointed Sandra Åberg as Vice President and Head of Investor Relations, effective Sept. 1, 2023. She is currently Director Investor Relations at Essity. The current Head of Investor Relations, Johan Karlsson, will assume the role of Vice President Business Control at Essity. Åberg has been part of the Investor Relations team at Essity…
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Sellars Absorbent Materials, a Milwaukee-based manufacturer of wipes, absorbents and towel and tissue products, has added a new product to its TOOLBOX® line. Its S700 Spunlace wipers are durable, ultra-low linting and solvent resistant, making them ideal for use in critical clean environments, including aerospace, automotive, printing, manufacturing and medical. “Sellars’ Spunlace wipers are super absorbent,…
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Bro-Tex is excited to celebrate 100 years of being family-owned and operated. Arlys Freeman, President, discussed this accomplishment in an interview with Autumn Boos. How did Bro-Tex get started? In 1923, my grandfather Arnold Greenberg and a partner started a rag business, Minnesota Rag and Paper Stock Company, to supply local roofing mills. My father,…
Read More >>In order to drive growth of its Tork professional hygiene brand, Essity has made the difficult decision to close its tissue manufacturing operations in New York state and consolidate production at its other U.S. sites. This closure will include the South Glens Falls paper mill, Greenwich converting facility and Saratoga warehouse/distribution center. “It is never…
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