SCA increases prices on coated publication paper, CMR , and improved uncoated publication paper by 40 Euro per tonne.
“We see a substantially stronger demand for publication paper, “ says Ulf Edman Vice President Sales and Marketing Publication Paper.
The new prices are valid for all deliveries from July 1 this year.
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