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Russian Volga to expand its flagship paper mill in Nizhny Novgorod region

JSC Volga, one of Russia’s largest paper producers, plans to expand its flagship paper mill in the Nizhny Novgorod region.   The project implies the creation of a workshop for the production of semi-finished products from the chemical-thermomechanical pulp at the existing industrial site in Balakhna, paying a particular focus to newsprint. As part of […]

Russian newsprint manufacturers adding packaging paper to their portfolios

Amid a significant drop in newsprint demand, mainly from Asia, Russian newsprint mills are pressing ahead with diversification, making significant amounts of liner and fluting in the first three months of 2020. Russian newsprint producers are suffering from a hefty decline in the production of printed products, which fell by a high single-digit percentage in […]