China Pulp & Paper
Suzano, the world’s largest pulp producer, announces its results for the second quarter of 2025 (2Q25), reporting sales of 3.7 million tonnes of pulp and paper. Sales increased 28% over the same period in 2024 (2Q24), mainly reflecting the strong operational contribution of the new Ribas do Rio Pardo pulp mill, whose production started in July 2024. Net revenue in the quarter totaled R$13.3 billion, a 16% increase compared to 2Q24.
Brazilian company Suzano SA is cutting wood-pulp production after negotiations with clients in China, its biggest market, were hit by uncertainty over US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs.
Minhan Paper Joint Stock Company has successfully started up a new OCC (Old Corrugated Containers) line supplied by ANDRITZ to its mill in Van Lam, Hung Yen Province, Vietnam. This start-up strengthens Minhan’s position in the growing Vietnamese packaging market.
The 57th Pulp and Paper International Congress highlights biofuels and professional development as central to the future of the planted tree sector
The Brazilian Pulp and Paper Technical Association (ABTCP) is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 57th Pulp and Paper International Congress — ABTCP 2025, which will take place from October 14 to 16 at the Novotel Center Norte in São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Chung Hwa Pulp Corporation has awarded international technology group ANDRITZ an order to supply environmentally leading chemical recovery technologies for its pulp mill in Hualien, Taiwan.
Valmet will deliver key pulp mill technology to Shandong Sun Paper’s new Yandian pulp mill in the Shandong province in China. Valmet’s delivery includes cooking and fiberline, a recovery boiler, and ash crystallization. The scope also includes analyzers and measurements for fiber line as well as an optimizer and safety related systems for the recovery boiler. The new mill will produce 600,000 tonnes of pulp per year and is scheduled to start up during the last quarter of 2026.
Nine Dragons Paper, has successfully started up a pulp mill supplied by ANDRITZ at its new integrated pulp and paper production plant in Hubei Jianli, China.
The new state-of-the-art mill includes world-leading process technology and production equipment.
Norske Skog Skogn is preparing to enter the European book paper market supported by a comprehensive technology package developed in collaboration with international technology group ANDRITZ.
Linping Development, a packaging paper manufacturer, has gone through an IPO.
On June 25, the Shanghai Stock Exchange announced that the IPO of Anhui Linping Recycling Development Co., Ltd. ("Linping Development") on the Shanghai Main Board was accepted, and the company plans to raise 1.2 billion yuan.
Voith, leading full-line supplier to the paper industry, announces a rebuild agreement with GDT Paper Joint Stock Company in Vietnam. Voith will integrate its state-of-the-art MasterJet 4Tec headbox technology into GDT's new paper production line, setting a new benchmark for paper quality and sustainability in the industry.
Its biggest buyer is China. Its biggest prospects are in the US. Its biggest acquisition in nearly a decade is focused on Europe. Brazilian pulp and paper giant Suzano SA is going global as it navigates trade tensions between geopolitical heavyweights.
According to the latest data released by the Indian Ministry of Commerce, India's paper and paperboard imports have doubled in the past four years, reaching a record 2.05 million tons in fiscal year 2025, compared with only 1.08 million tons in fiscal year 2021. The surge in imports poses a major challenge to India's domestic paper industry, weakening its growth potential and threatening investment in capacity expansion.
Chongqing Longjing Paper Co., Ltd. has successfully started up the first ANDRITZ PrimeLineHyTAD tissue machine. This start-up not only marks a milestone for premium tissue production in China but also ANDRITZ’s breakthrough with this technology in the industry.
International technology group ANDRITZ has successfully started up another PrimePress X shoe press for Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd. at its Best Eternity Recycle Technology mill in Banting, Malaysia.
After the US government announced the imposition of so-called "reciprocal tariffs" on Chinese goods exported to the US, the Chinese government announced on April 4 that starting from 12:01 on April 10, 2025, a 34% tariff will be imposed on all imported goods originating from the United States on the basis of the current applicable tariff rate.
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