Message-ID: <6355250.1075853156601.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 16:27:19 -0700 (PDT) From: news@forestweb.com To: enronpulp@forestweb.net Subject: PULP, WRITING & PRINTING PAPER 10/08/2001 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: news@forestweb.com X-To: enronpulp@forestweb.net X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \MCAUSHOL (Non-Privileged)\Deleted Items X-Origin: Causholli-M X-FileName: MCAUSHOL (Non-Privileged).pst PULP, WRITING & PRINTING PAPER 10/08/2001 Welcome to Enron's Pulp, Writing & Printing Paper News Service. This daily mailing brings the most recent news headlines right to your inbox. You may also receive this daily service specific to the following areas: 1) Recovered, Container & Packaging; 2) Newsprint; 3) Lumber. To join any of these lists, CLICK HERE . If you have any comments or feedback, simply reply to this email. If you would like to unsubscribe to the Pulp, Writing & Printing Paper News service, please scroll to the bottom of this email for instruction. Thanks and enjoy. Contents Brazil pulp producers benefit from exchange rate and price hikes ( More ...) Some new October market pulp pricing taking effect; volumes still low ( More ...) Stora Enso forms international specialty papers business group ( More ...) Smart Papers launches premium printing paper gradelines ( More ...) Pakistan's paper and board industry now supplying 80% of domestic demand ( More ...) Skeena gets 30-day extension; C$500 million debt not expected to be repaid ( More ...) Paper, chemicals, and homebuilding sectors at high risk in economic slump ( More ...) Quebec government keeps its 20% share in Domtar ( More ...) Brazil pulp producers benefit from exchange rate and price hikes 10/05/2001 18:30:56, Press Reports SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 5, 2001 (Forestweb/press reports) -- The almost 40% devaluation of the Brazilian real this year is boosting the exports of the country's pulp and paper companies like Klabin, Aracruz, and Cenibra, the newspaper Valor Economico reported today. As global market pulp producers react to favorable Norscan pulp inventory data, Aracruz and Cenibra announced a US$30/tonne price increase of its exports to Asia, Europe, and the U.S. ... (Story... ) top of page _____ Some new October market pulp pricing taking effect; volumes still low 10/07/2001 23:22:59, Forestweb By Diane Keaton SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 7, 2001 (Forestweb) - Pulp prices have been inching up a bit since new prices took effect Oct. 1, but buyers appear to be holding off on large purchases an... (Story... ) top of page _____ Stora Enso forms international specialty papers business group 10/08/2001 06:32:27, PRNewswire HELSINKI, Oct. 8, 2001 (press release) -- Stora Enso has formed a Specialty Papers Business Group within the Packaging Boards Division. The new Business Group consists of the Stevens Point mill... (Story... ) top of page _____ Smart Papers launches premium printing paper gradelines 10/08/2001 08:42:55, BW Smart Papers, Newest U.S. Papermaker, Targets Premium Print Markets; Today Launches Three Modernized, Expanded Core Gradelines. Independent Company Continues to Deepen Business Ties With Paper Distributors, Designers and Printers... (Story... ) top of page _____ Pakistan's paper and board industry now supplying 80% of domestic demand 10/08/2001 10:12:06, Dawn (Karachi, Pakistan) By Wasim I. Khan KARACHI, Pakistan Oct. 8, 2001 (Dawn) -- At the time of independence, Pakistan had no paper and board production unit. Over the last 53 years paper and board industry has emer... (Story... ) top of page _____ Skeena gets 30-day extension; C$500 million debt not expected to be repaid 10/08/2001 08:21:18, Press Reports VANCOUVER, B.C., Oct. 8, 2001 (press reports) -- Skeena Cellulose applied for and received a 30-day extension of its protection order, under bankruptcy proceedings, to Nov. 5, 2001, according to press reports. Toronto Dominion bank, the other major creditholder along with the province of British Columbia, argued "the extension was futile because any offer to buy Skeena is expected to be less than the company's remaining net recoverable value -- between $20 million and $25 million. A further delay would dissipate more than $3 million of Skeena's remaining capital," reports the Canadian Press. ... (Story... ) top of page _____ Paper, chemicals, and homebuilding sectors at high risk in economic slump 10/08/2001 09:00:44, New York Times Those industries that should not be badly hurt include food companies, health care providers, broadcasters and, at least in the short term, energy companies. Those that will be sensitive to the downturn, he said, include automotive suppliers, gambling operations, homebuilders, media companies, paper manufacturers, metals concerns, technology and wireless telecommunications companies.... (Story... ) top of page _____ Quebec government keeps its 20% share in Domtar 10/08/2001 10:40:30, Press Reports MONTREAL, Oct. 8, 2001 (press reports) -- The Quebec government held onto its 20 per cent share in Domtar by purchasing 8 million of the 40.2 million shares recently issued by the company, the Canadian Press reported today. ... 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