Demand for Tissue, Packaging Leads to European Paper Machine Conversions

GALWAY, IRELAND--May 6, 2021--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Production of paper and paperboard for tissue and packaging is expected to continue increasing over the next few years, due to growing demand for recyclable and biodegradable packaging. This is leading into an increase in plant investments, especially for the conversion of existing paper machines. Industrial Info is tracking four paper machine conversion projects in Europe, each with a total investment value of more than $70 million.