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Jim Thompson, Executive Editor

I think management styles are like men's razors--we are always looking for the perfect solution. Shelves full of management books back up my claim. We here at Paperitalo Publications do not have all the answers to good management. We do adhere to a couple of principles, however...

PM40

The PM40 closed Friday, 28 August 2015, at 3050.

31 Aug 15 Get the latest PM40 update by listening to the weekly Nips show by Pulp & Paper Radio International.

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The PM40 closed 28 August 2015 down 8.2% from the 29 August 2014 level.

Disconnected Comparisons

In this issue of Disconnected Comparisons, we evaluate Universal Forest Products and Weyerhaeuser.

Insider Trading

Reported insider trading since the last issue of PaperMoney.

Valmet Supplies Main Equipment to China

The pulp line can be run to produce softwood kraft pulp and dissolving pulp

Valmet to Rebuild Metsä Tissue's Tissue Machine in Raubach

Improves product quality and decreases energy consumption

Valmet to Supply System for Stora Enso

Analyzers and quality control system to be installed at Varkaus in Finland

Valmet to Supply Tenth Paper Making Line to Lee & Man

Will produce high-quality containerboard grades out of 100 percent recycled raw materials

BillerudKorsnäs Investigates Opportunities for Growth

Intends to improve its production structure

Fire Hits Plum Creek Plant

All plant employees were safely evacuated and no injuries

Norske Skog to Take More Downtime

Downtime on one machine until the end of the year

Södra Continues to Expand

Preparations ahead of increased pulp production

Verso Announces Plans for Major Reductions

Actions at Androscoggin and Wickliffe Mills will reduce production capacity by 430,000 tons

Walsum Papier Insolvency Decision Postponed

Operations at the 205,000 tpy LWC paper machine PM 10 are still running

KapStone Implements Plans for Union Strike

No interruption of service or products to its customers

Georgia-Pacific Invests $20 Million in Memphis Mill

Invests $20 million in capital construction and maintenance projects

Over 1,000 Tradespeople Converge on JDI Mills

2400 scheduled tasks will be executed

PaperWorks Announces Investment in its Boehmer Box Facility

Upgrade will increase carton production by almost 75 percent

SCA to Close Production Plant in France

Tissue production plant in Saint-Cyr-en-Val, France to close

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