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International Paper announced a plan to pursue a spin-off of the Company's Printing Papers segment into a standalone, publicly traded company ("SpinCo"). The transaction will result in two streamlined, leading companies well positioned for long-term success. Upon completion of the transaction, International Paper and SpinCo will each be well positioned to create long-term value. The Company expects the separation to be tax-free for the Company's shareowners for U.S. federal

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DS Smith, the leading sustainable packaging company, announced today an exclusive partnership with the company Touchguard to develop a new range of sustainable cardboard packaging to protect consumers against potentially harmful bacteria. While there is no evidence of virus transfer from cardboard, Touchguard’s patented technology is effective against a number of bacteria and viruses, including envelope viruses, of which COVID-19 is a member. The coating can be applied at scal

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CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FluroTech Ltd. (TSXV:

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Dallas, Texas, Dec. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global medical plastics market size is projected to gather a CAGR of above 9.0% over the forecast years 2020-2028 Medical devices range from simple devices, to test equipment, to implants. For weight, cost, and performance purposes, plastics are used more and more in these devices. Examples of medical devices

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Graphic Packaging International (GPI), a global market leader in paper-based packaging solutions for the food, beverage, foodservice and consumer products segments, is continuing its commitment to innovation by expanding its global research and development center in Louisville, Colo. The facility is growing with a focus on innovating with customers to support strategic growth initiatives including plastic substitution. GPI has been purposefully creating alternatives for plastic pack

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Sonoco, one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, announced it has completed the divestiture of its Europe contract packaging business to a subsidiary of Prairie Industries Holdings, a Wisconsin-based contract packaging and contract manufacturing firm backed by The Halifax Group, a Washington, D.C.-based global investment firm, for $120 million in cash. Sonoco’s Europe contract packaging business (Sonoco Poland Packaging Services Sp. z o.o.) produced net sales

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Pune, India, Dec. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Europe paper towel market size is expected t

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