Text no.: 016 Issue RW08/2021 Publication date: 21.04.2021

New paper mill in the

pipeline in Malaysia

(MY) – Malaysian firm Yuhua Paper is planning to build its first facility to produce corrugated case material and coreboard. An environmental impact study for the project reveals that a new greenfield mill will be built in three... more

Text no.: 017 Issue RW08/2021 Publication date: 21.04.2021

Upward price pressure eases for old

corrugated containers on the British market

(UK) – In April, the recovered paper market in the UK has been feeling the effects of the blockage of the Suez Canal and the ongoing limited availability of the higher recovered paper grades. Although demand for the ordinary grades... more

Text no.: 018 Issue RW08/2021 Publication date: 21.04.2021

Recovered paper price reach new record

high in Poland, supply gradually improves

(PL) – Conditions on Poland’s recovered paper market posed serious challenges for merchants and buyers alike in the first quarter of 2021. Demand from packaging paper producers in Poland and neighbouring countries surpassed supply,... more

Text no.: 019 Issue RW08/2021 Publication date: 21.04.2021

Strong growth in Germany’s RCP imports

(D) – For months, recovered paper traders and paper mills have been reporting high demand for recovered paper (rcp) and an increasing supply shortage in Germany in the EUWID market surveys. The latest figures on German foreign trade in... more

Text no.: 020 Issue RW08/2021 Publication date: 21.04.2021

Recovered paper prices plateau

at a high level in Germany

(D) – German recovered paper prices remained high in April. The situation has grown a little calmer now after the remarkable previous surge in prices, above all in March. The latest negotiations have largely yielded unchanged prices for... more