Paper Industry Updates Q1 2019

Jan to Mar 2019

Paper Price Increase

  • Chenming, Yueyang, Shandong Sun Paper and Asia Symbol have announced a price hike of RMB 200/t for February orders. (RISI 1 March 2019) 
  • APP Indonesia has announced a price hike of $30/t on all uncoated woodfree products. The revised price will be applied to all order taking effective for March 2019. (RISI 1 March 2019) 
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Paper Industry Updates Q4 2018

Oct to Dec 2018

Paper Price Increase

  • Southeast Asian fine paper prices drop from Q3; pulp costs down, supply high (Source: RISI, Dec 21, 2018) Japanese P&B prices to head up soon as supply tightens and costs rise (Source: RISI, Dec 14, 2018) 
  • Arjowiggins Graphic to increase CWF, UWF prices by 6-8% from January (Source: RISI, Dec 6, 2018) 
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Paper Industry Updates Q3 2018

Jul to Sept 2018

Paper Price Increase

  • Sappi Europe announces 6-8% CWF, UWF hikes due to cost inflation from October 1 for all European and Overseas markets. (Source: RISI, 20 Aug 2018)
  • Evergreen Packaging sets price increase for UFS grades by $40-80/ton as of September 5 (Source: RISI, 6 Aug 2018) Suzano sets paper price increase by 9% in UWF and 14% in CWF in the domestic market (Source: RISI, 15 Aug 2018)
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Paper Industry Updates Q1 2018

Jan to Mar 2018

Paper Price Increase

  • Sappi, Burgo and Lecta announced price increase of 6-8% for uncoated woodfree in March. (Source: RISI 1 Mar 2018)
  • APRIL & Asia Symbol announces price increase of $50/tonne for uncoated woodfree in March. (Source: RISI 28 Feb 2018)
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