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A Snapshot of PaperClips Issue # 202, Thursday, May 17, 2012
27th Annual North American Forest Products Conference Scheduled for October
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RISI, May 2012
This year's RISI North American Forest Products Conference is being held in Boston October 3-5, 2012 at the Park Plaza Hotel.
Gain insight into trends, challenges and opportunities in the forest products industry from RISI economists, engineers, editors, and industry leaders. The conference includes a CEO/Executive Panel, RISI's two-year forecasts for pulp, paper, wood and timber markets, and much more...
Digital Printing on Synthetics
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Mohawk Make Ready, May 2012
Unlike the polyester substrates of the past, today's digital synthetics print fast, easily and consistently with reliable ink adhesion and minimal waste. They look, fold and feel more like high-quality paper. And they're more heat-, water-, tear- and puncture-resistant, making them built to last...
Appleton Papers And Hicks Acquisition Company II Agree To $675 Million Business Combination
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Appleton Papers Inc.Hicks Acquisition Company II, Inc., May 16, 2
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Appleton Papers Inc. and Hicks Acquisition Company II, Inc. announced a definitive agreement under which Appleton will engage in a business combination with Hicks Acquisition Company II valued at $675 million. The combined company will be listed on the Nasdaq exchange, positioning Appleton for long-term growth and profitability with an improved balance sheet and greater access to capital. Appleton is a leading manufacturer of specialty high value-added coated paper products and a provider of proprietary encapsulation applications. Hicks Acquisition Company II is a special purpose acquisition company founded and headed by Thomas O. Hicks with approximately $149.3 million of cash in trust...
International Paper Announces 12 Voluntary Sustainability Goals To Be Met By 2020
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International Paper, May 16, 2012
International Paper released its 2011 Sustainability Report showcasing the company's new suite of 12 voluntary sustainability goals. The company expects to reach a number of goals by 2020, which include:
* 15% improvement of energy efficiency in purchased energy use
* 20% absolute reduction in global GHG emissions (Scope 1 and 2) associated with the production of products
* 15% global increase in third party certified fiber volume...
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