With the lockout of 25,000 workers at Finland's pulp and paper
mills set to continue into July, fears arise of similar problems in
Sweden and Germany and a hike in global paper and packing prices.
Finland's Corenso United and Spain's Mandriladora Alpesa have
agreed to intensify co-operation within their respective packaging
operation the two companies have announced.
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget, the Swedish-based global wood
products and packaging provider, is carrying out investments to
increase competitiveness in both its Swedish sawmill operations and
its German packaging operations.