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New Zealand-based pulp, paper and cardboard packaging manufacturer, Oji Fibre Solutions, has expanded its operations into Queensland. The manufacturer has purchased a 24,126 square metre warehouse, plant and office building in Yatala, Queensland. Not yet complete, the company will move into the facility this September. The new facility will expand Oji’s packaging business, according to … Continue reading NZ packaging manufacturer expands into Queensland →

Though Australian manufacturing is currently in a period of expansion, two segments of the industry are predicted to continue their decline.

Label Power has launched Epson’s new ColorWorks C7500 Pigment Ink industrial in-house label printers.

Australian Paper’s Maryvale Mill in Gippsland spilled 30,000 litres of waste into the Latrobe River on June 28, EPA Victoria says.

Australia-based printing and paper group Paperlinx has entered into agreements to sell its businesses in Scandinavia, Spain and Ireland.

The PaperlinX subsidiary in the Netherlands and Belgium has been placed in administration and more of the group’s European operations could follow.

Paper merchant PaperlinX has asked the Australian Stock Exchange to extend the voluntary suspension of its shares from trading.

Australia-based paper merchant PaperlinX has placed its UK businesses into voluntary administration.

​The struggling Australian Paper mill at Shoalhaven will close this year, workers were informed yesterday.

The PaperlinX Board has suddenly sacked CEO Andrew Price after just 17 months in the job.

​The future of Australia’s only manufacturer of security grade passport paper is in doubt.

ES Wigg and Son will close their business this Friday and sit down for a company-wide lunch. It’s a low-key celebration that doesn’t betray the magnitude of the achievement it marks: 165 years trading as a family-owned manufacturer.

A delegation of CFMEU pulp and paper workers will travel to Parliament House today to brief their local MPs on challenges to their job security.

The iMS Group of Companies and Colorite Group have announced a partnership.

A printing factory on Bannister Road, Canning Vale, caught fire early this morning.

Locals are concerned about the future after job losses at Builyan and Theodore sawmills.

Attempts to keep printing company Geon Group operating while in receivership could fail, as the first creditors meeting got underway at noon.

Today’s Australian Industry Group Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI) showed an 11th straight month of shrinkage for the industry.

Around 50 fire fighters battled for over an hour to contain a blaze at an Amcor paper mill in Melbourne yesterday.

Australia’s troubled iron and steel manufacturing industry is expected to fall 15.6% in FY2012-13, new research predicts.