Forest Products Newswire
1 - Weyerhaeuser to Release Third Quarter Earnings on October 30
FEDERAL WAY, Wash.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) will release third quarter 2009 results on Oct. 30 before the market opens. The company will hold a live conference call at 7 a.m. Pacific (10 a.m. Eastern) on Oct. 30 to discuss third quarter results. To access...
2 - Verso Paper Corp. Rallies Partners to Increase Certified Forest Acreage in Maine
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Verso Paper Corp. (NYSE:VRS) today announced its participation in a partnership with Time Inc., Hearst Enterprises, the Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI), the American Tree Farm System® (ATFS), and other forest products companies in Maine to...
3 - Axion’s Thermoplastic Technology Detailed in Research Paper Published by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
BASKING RIDGE, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Axion International Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:AXIH), a next-generation technology innovator utilizing recycled plastic for high load industrial products, today announces the release of a research paper regarding high-load thermoplastic bridges...
4 - SCA: Invitation to Press Conference Q3
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Regulatory News: SCA’s (STO:SCAA) (STO:SCAB) (NASDAQ:SVCBY) interim report for 1 January – 30 September 2009 will be released on Tuesday, 27 October around 08.00 CET. Media and analysts are invited to a press conference at which the report...
5 - BIO Asks EPA to Ensure Biofuels Receive Fair Treatment in Renewable Fuel Standard Rules
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - The EPA must acknowledge the full extent of the uncertainty in its estimation of biofuels’ lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions and ensure that biofuel technologies are not preemptively disqualified from participation in the Renewable Fuel Standard...
6 - Potlatch Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results and Webcast Conference Call
SPOKANE, Wash.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Potlatch Corporation (NYSE: PCH) has scheduled its Third Quarter Webcast and Conference Call for Tuesday, October 27, 2009, at 8 a.m. Pacific time (11 a.m. Eastern). Results for the third quarter of 2009 will be released via Business Wire before...
7 - Most Recent Chimney Fire Statistics Indicate Increasing Importance of Annual Chimney Sweeping and Inspections
PLAINFIELD, Ind.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - As the temperatures begin to cool, the Chimney Safety Institute of America (www.CSIA.org) issues its annual chimney inspection reminder. Both the CSIA and the National Fire Protection Association (www.NFPA.org) recommend annual chimney...
8 - Pacific Rim Summit to Highlight Novel Biotech Applications for Bioenergy
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Biotechnology companies pursuing new sources of bioenergy and green products will highlight the industry’s progress at the 2009 Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioenergy, to be held Nov. 8-11, 2009 in Honolulu. The Biotechnology...
9 - Plum Creek Concept Plan in Maine Approved; Nearly 400,000 Acres of Forests to Be Permanently Conserved
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. (NYSE:PCL) today announced that The Maine Land Use Regulation Commission (LURC) has approved the company’s Concept Plan for the Moosehead Lake Region. The final Plan addresses conservation, ecological resources...
10 - Louisiana-Pacific Corp. Announces Pricing of Its Common Stock Offering
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP) (NYSE:LPX) today announced the pricing of a public offering of 18,000,000 shares of its common stock, at an offering price of $6.75 per share. LP has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to...
11 - Otoka Energy Corporation Announces Strategic Acquisition in California Biomass Project
IONE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Otoka Energy Corporation today announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Buena Vista Biomass Development, LLC and the creation of a strategic alliance for the refurbishment of the renewable energy woody biomass project, Buena Vista Biomass...
12 - 48HourPrint.com Makes Eco-Friendly Paper Switch
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - 48HourPrint.com is working to become a model of sustainability and quality, and recently switched its standard paper offering to a paper made with recycled content as one of a number of steps the company is taking toward that goal. 48HourPrint.com, a...
13 - Newsweek Ranks Sonoco One of the 100 Greenest Large American Companies
HARTSVILLE, S.C.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has been ranked as one of the 100 greenest large companies in the United States in Newsweek’s inaugural Green Rankings, which evaluated the country’s 500 largest...
14 - Global Fleet Forecaster – Ascend Launches Its New Tool for the Aerospace Industry
LONDON & NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Opportunities as well as risks may be overlooked in the current economic climate, according to Ascend, the global aerospace specialists. The company has responded with a new online forecasting service. Tailored specifically inline with...
15 - Axion Announces Official Public Unveiling of World’s First Thermoplastic Bridges Capable of Supporting Over 70 Tons
BASKING RIDGE, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Axion International Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:AXIH), a next-generation technology innovator utilizing recycled plastic for high load industrial products, today announces the official public unveiling of the high-load thermoplastic bridges designed...
16 - Research and Markets: Handbook of Furniture Manufacturing And Marketing Is Referenced and Contains a Full Index and 350 Exhibits
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Handbook of Furniture Manufacturing and Marketing" report to their offering. This loose-leaf reference work analyzes the entire North American furniture industry and its distribution channels. It...
17 - Sonoco Announces Launch of Its True Blue™ Sustainability Brand
HARTSVILLE, S.C.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced True Blue™, a new umbrella brand for packaging solutions and recycling services that have met stringent sustainability requirements. The Company is...
18 - Onset Announces Sub-$400 Wireless Frost Alarm System
BOURNE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Onset , the world’s leading supplier of data loggers, today announced a new wireless frost alarm system that helps growers prevent costly crop damage by automatically notifying them of frost conditions in the field. The HOBOnode™ Wireless...
19 - SOCIALCARBON® Credits Help the World Bank Group Go Carbon Neutral for Its Internal Operations
SÃO PAULO, Brazil-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - The Social Carbon Company (SCC), today announced that 206,178 tonnes of Brazilian originated greenhouse gas (GHG) credits verified using the SOCIALCARBON® methodology have been successfully delivered to the World Bank Group. This is one of the...
20 - Performance Ingeo™ Meltblown Nonwovens Now a Demonstrated Reality
MINNETONKA, Minn.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - NatureWorks announced today at the 2009 International Nonwovens Technical Conference (INTC) being held in Denver that two grades of its low-carbon footprint Ingeo™ bioresin are now commercially available for the production of meltblown...
21 - Microbes in Compost: the Little Heroes Battle Climate Change – Bio-Reaction Puts Them to Work for 10 More Companies
TUALATIN, Ore.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Microbes in specially designed compost-filled spheres are eating away at the world’s carbon emissions problem. Bio-Reaction Industries (BRI), a company that uses microbes from ordinary compost in its bio-oxidation systems to eliminate toxic...
22 - Sonoco Selected to Join the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index
HARTSVILLE, S.C.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Sonoco (NYSE: SON) announced that it has been selected to join the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World), effective today. DJSI World comprises the leading global companies in terms of economic performance, environmental stewardship...
23 - Laidlaw Energy and Homeland Renewable Energy Announce Biomass Project Development Joint Venture and Investment
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Laidlaw Biopower, LLC (“Laidlaw”), an affiliate of Laidlaw Energy Group, Inc. (Ticker symbol “LLEG”), and Homeland Renewable Energy LLC (“Homeland”), jointly announced today that they have entered into a joint venture to develop...
24 - Anticipating Labelexpo Europe 2009, Dow Global Vice President Describes PSA Business as a Powerhouse
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - With the recent acquisition of Rohm and Haas, The Dow Chemical Company’s (NYSE:DOW) Adhesives and Functional Polymers business is a powerful resource for pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) customers confronting challenges like specialization...
25 - Deltic Timber Declares Quarterly Dividend
EL DORADO, Ark.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - The Board of Directors of Deltic Timber Corporation (NYSE:DEL) announced today a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share will be paid to stockholders of record as of December 1, 2009, with a payment date of December 15, 2009.
26 - Resource Environmental Solutions Announces Award of Restorative Planting Services by Midcontinent Express Pipeline
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Ecological Restoration Services, LLC, (“ERS”) a subsidiary of Resource Environmental Solutions, LLC of Baton Rouge, LA, has been awarded a contract by Midcontinent Express Pipeline LLC to provide Post Construction Restoration Services. ERS...
27 - Plum Creek Renamed to Dow Jones Sustainability Index
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc. (NYSE:PCL) today announced that Dow Jones has renamed the company to its Dow Jones Sustainability Index that tracks the economic, environmental and social performance of companies. The review of companies is based on a...
28 - Bemis Company Provides Update Regarding Proposed Acquisition of Alcan Packaging Food Americas
NEENAH, Wis.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Bemis Company, Inc. (NYSE: BMS) today announced that late yesterday it received a request for additional information and documentary material, often referred to as a “Second Request,” from the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) in...
29 - Glatfelter Declares Dividend of $0.09 on Common Stock
YORK, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Glatfelter (NYSE:GLT) announced that its Board of Directors declared a $0.09 per share cash dividend on its outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on November 2, 2009, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on October 6...
30 - Wausau Paper Announces Consolidation of Business Units
MOSINEE, Wis.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Wausau Paper (NYSE:WPP) today announced plans to consolidate its Specialty Products and Printing & Writing businesses into a single strategic operating unit. The January 1, 2010, consolidation is expected to reduce administrative overhead...
31 - Axion Announces Formal Completion of Prototype Next-Generation Composite Military Bridges
BASKING RIDGE, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Axion International Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:AXIH), a next-generation technology innovator utilizing recycled plastic for high load industrial products, has just completed the construction of two 100% recycled plastic bridges for the US Army. The...
32 - Sonoco Streamlines Organization to Focus on Global Growth
HARTSVILLE, S.C.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced actions to simplify the Company’s business structure and provide the necessary scale in its Consumer and Industrial packaging and services businesses to drive profitable growth and obtain sustainable operating...
33 - Hexion Specialty Chemicals to Raise Prices for CARDURA™, ACE™, VEOVA™ and VERSATIC™ Acid Products
COLUMBUS, Ohio-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc., announced today that it will increase the prices of its CARDURA™ glycidyl ester, ACE™ hydroxyl acrylate monomer, VEOVA™ monomers and VERSATIC™ acids globally effective October 1, 2009 or as contract terms...
34 - Duraflame Goes Pink to Help Fight Breast Cancer
STOCKTON, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Cozying up to a fire will take on new meaning this fall: supporting the fight against breast cancer. Duraflame (www.duraflame.com) is debuting a pink-packaged firelog this October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Two percent of the Pink...
35 - Cyclone Power Technologies Completes Prototype Biomass Electric Generator
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Cyclone Power Technologies (Pink Sheets:CYPW) announced today that is has completed development of a working prototype biomass power generator, the first system of its kind capable of allowing homes, farms and small commercial enterprises to...
36 - Mapping Evapotranspiration Wins Innovations in American Government Award
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - The Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University today announced Idaho’s Mapping Evapotranspiration program as a 2009 Innovations in American Government Award winner...
37 - Weyerhaeuser Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index
FEDERAL WAY, Wash.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) today announced that it is the only building materials company named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI: North America) that tracks North American companies in terms of their economic, environmental and...
38 - Presentation Time Change: John A. Luke, Jr., MWV Chairman and CEO, to Present at UBS Global Paper & Forest Products Conference
RICHMOND, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Due to a scheduling change requested by the host, MeadWestvaco Corp. (NYSE:MWV) today announced that John A. Luke, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer, will now present at the UBS Global Paper and Forest Products Conference on Wednesday...
39 - Mascoma Announces Feedstock Processing and Lignin Supply Agreement with Chevron Technology Ventures
LEBANON, N.H.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Mascoma Corporation today announced that it has entered into a feedstock processing and lignin supply agreement with Chevron Technology Ventures (CTV), a division of Chevron U.S.A., Inc. Under terms of the agreement, CTV will provide various sources...
40 - Dry Hands Are 1,000 Times Safer Than Damp Hands
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Countries around the world are trying to tackle the escalating H1N1 (swine flu) pandemic in different ways. Advice from all authorities, including the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), remains...
41 - Sonoco to Close Orrville, Ohio, Rigid Paper Packaging Plant
HARTSVILLE, S.C.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced that it will close its Orrville, Ohio, rigid paper packaging plant by March 2010. The Orrville operation, located at 425 Collins Blvd., currently...
42 - Pacific Rim Summit to Highlight Biotechnology Tools for the Green Economy
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Developing and developed countries across the Pacific Rim are adopting biotech solutions to cut greenhouse gas emissions, efficiently utilize resources, and jumpstart economic growth. The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today announced the...
43 - LP CEO to Present at UBS Global Paper and Forest Products Conference
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP) (NYSE: LPX) announced today that Chief Executive Officer Rick Frost will make a presentation at the UBS Global Paper and Forest Products Conference on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009, at approximately 9 a.m. (ET) in...
44 - Barnes & Noble Promotes Magazines Using Recycled Paper Nationwide
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Barnes & Noble stores nationwide are partnering this month with Green America’s Better Paper Project and Next Steps Marketing to promote magazines using recycled paper on special magazine racks in over 240 of their largest stores. The total of ten...
45 - Rough Year for Sawmills Reflected in 2008 Western Lumber Production Totals
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Sawmills in the 12 Western states weathered a rough year in 2008, according to final production figures compiled by Western Wood Products Association. While the difficult conditions for mills are continuing into 2009, the start of a recovery is...
46 - Alcohol Fuel for Sustainable Living Revival Heads to East Coast
-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - The International Institute for Ecological Agriculture (IIEA): WHAT: The International Institute for Ecological Agriculture (IIEA) is working with sponsors including: Ford Motor Company and Mid-Atlantic Renewable Energy Association to present two hands-on...
47 - John A. Luke, Jr., MWV Chairman and CEO, to Present at UBS Global Paper & Forest Products Conference
RICHMOND, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - MeadWestvaco Corp. (NYSE: MWV) today announced that John A. Luke, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer, will present at the UBS Global Paper and Forest Products Conference on Wednesday, September 16, 2009, at 8:30 a.m. EDT. The conference will...
48 - Potlatch Executives to Present at UBS Global Paper and Forest Products Conference in New York City
SPOKANE, Wash.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Potlatch Corporation (NYSE: PCH) announced today that Michael J. Covey, chairman, president and chief executive officer and Eric Cremers, vice president finance and chief financial officer, will be giving a company overview to investors at the...
49 - Fulton, Bedient to Represent Weyerhaeuser at UBS Conference
FEDERAL WAY, Wash.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Dan Fulton, president and chief executive officer, and Patty Bedient, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will represent Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) at the UBS Global Paper and Forest Products Conference on Sept. 15...
50 - Bedient to Represent Weyerhaeuser at J.P. Morgan Conference
FEDERAL WAY, Wash.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Patty Bedient, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will represent Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) at the J.P. Morgan Diversified Industries Conference on Sept. 16. Bedient is scheduled to present at 8:15 a.m. Eastern. The...
51 - Cyclone Power Technologies Retains Auditors to Prepare Financials for SEC Registration
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Cyclone Power Technologies (Pink Sheets: CYPW) has retained the CPA firm of Mallah, Furman & Company P.A. to audit the company’s financial statements for the periods ended December 31, 2008 and 2009, in compliance with GAAP and accounting...
52 - Packaging Corporation of America Declares Quarterly Dividend
LAKE FOREST, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) announced today that its Board has approved a regular quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share on its common stock. The quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share will be paid to shareholders of record as of...
53 - Double honours for SCA in Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Regulatory News: Some of the issues that SCA received outstanding scores on are brand management, environmental management systems and human capital development. Patrik Isaksson, SCA’s Vice President for Environmental Affairs, says: “It is...
54 - NMI (Non-Manufacturing Index) at 48.4%; August Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; Business Activity Index at 51.3%; New Orders Index at 49.9%; Employment Index at 43.5%
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector contracted in August, say the nation’s purchasing and supply executives in the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®. The report was issued today by Anthony Nieves, C.P.M., CFPM, chair of...
55 - Rayonier CEO to Present at UBS Global Paper and Forest Products Conference
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Rayonier (NYSE:RYN) today announced that Lee Thomas, chairman, president and CEO, will present at the UBS Global Paper and Forest Products Conference in New York City on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, at 12:00 p.m. EDT. A live audio webcast of the...
56 - Eagle Materials Inc. to Present at the J.P. Morgan Diversified Industries Conference
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Steven R. Rowley, President and CEO of Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE: EXP), will be presenting at the J.P. Morgan Diversified Industries Conference in New York City on Tuesday, September 15, 2009. Eagle’s presentation is scheduled to begin at approximately...
57 - Research and Markets: Stationery, Tablet, and Related Product Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [Q2 2009 Edition]
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "Stationery, Tablet, and Related Product Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [Q2 2009 Edition]" to their offering. The Stationery...
58 - Sonoco to Present at J.P. Morgan 2009 Diversified Industries Conference
HARTSVILLE, S.C.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, will speak to the investment community on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, at the J.P. Morgan 2009 Diversified Industries Conference in New York City. Harris E. DeLoach...
59 - Research and Markets: Advances in Materials Science of Wood
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Advances in Materials Science of Wood" report to their offering. Special topic volume with invited papers only Wood, which always looks quite solid to the naked eye, actually possesses a very intricate...
60 - Press Release Bong Ljungdahl AB: New Tyvek® Agreement to Boost ProPac Sales
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Regulatory News: Bong (STO:BONG) has entered into an exclusive agreement with DuPont for the manufacturing, marketing and sales of Tyvek® branded envelopes and pockets and postal packaging solutions in Western Europe. The Tyvek envelopes and...
61 - SCA: Conversion of Shares
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Regulatory News: According to SCA's articles of association, owners of Class A shares have the right to have such shares converted to Class B shares. Conversion reduces the total number of votes in the company. When such a conversion has...
62 - Biomass Combustion Systems Announces Newest Addition to Its Family of “Green BTU” Shop Heater Furnaces
WORCESTER, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Biomass Combustion Systems (BCS), the leader in environmentally friendly wood-burning technology, announced today the availability of a 250,000 BTU/hr wood furnace. This new addition completes the Biomass family of Shop Heater Furnaces which...
63 - WoodPellets.com Heats Up Biomass Sector with $11 Million in Funding from Leading Investors
GOFFSTOWN, N.H.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - WoodPellets.com, formerly PelletSales.com, the nation's leading independent distributor and direct-to-consumer retailer of wood pellet heating fuels, today announced it has successfully completed an $11 million financing led by Monitor Clipper...
64 - New Investment Advances Wood Resources’ Growth Strategy in Construction and Industrial Markets
GREENWICH, Conn.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - Atlas Holdings LLC announced today that its affiliate, Wood Resources LLC, has received a major infusion of new capital from its investors to support continuing growth initiatives in its three North American wood products businesses. Wood...
65 - COADE Releases Updated CADWorx Plant Professional Training DVD
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - COADE announced today the release of an updated video training course on DVD that contains the complete five-day, in-class training course plus bonus material on using, customizing and mastering CADWorx Plant Professional software. Course contents include...
66 - Fresh Quest Inc. Selects Port Manatee
PALMETTO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - The Manatee County Port Authority approved a five-year contract today with Fresh Quest Inc. earning nearly $1.5 million for Port Manatee and creating about 75 new jobs. The company will import cantaloupe and honeydew melons to Port Manatee from Puerto...
67 - Pope Resources Announces Quarterly Distribution
POULSBO, Wash.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - Pope Resources (NASDAQ:POPE) announced today a quarterly distribution of 20 cents per unit, effective for unitholders of record on September 11, 2009 and payable on September 25, 2009. About Pope Resources Pope Resources, a publicly traded limited...
68 - RockTenn Chairman and CEO Jim Rubright Named in Pulp and Paper International Power List of Top 50 Most Influential in Global Pulp and Paper Industry; Nominated as Top Five Global CEO Finalist for 2009 PPI Awards
NORCROSS, Ga.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - RockTenn Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jim Rubright is one of the 50 most powerful people in the global pulp and paper industry in 2009, according to RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products industry. RISI...
69 - Terra Industries Rejects CF Industries' Latest Bid Proposal
SIOUX CITY, Iowa-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE:TRA) today sent the following letter to CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) in response to CF’s letter dated August 5, 2009: August 25, 2009 Mr. Stephen R. WilsonChairman, President and Chief Executive OfficerCF...
70 - Williams & Williams to Auction the Historic Glendorn Resort
TULSA, Okla.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - The acclaimed Glendorn Resort, located in Bradford, Pennsylvania, will sell at auction at www.williamsauction.com/glendorn (both on site and live via the internet) on Sunday, October 4, at 2:00 p.m. EDT/1:00 p.m. CDT/11:00 a.m. PDT. Williams &...
71 - MAXXAM Inc. Announces It Will Convene Special Meeting of Stockholders to Approve 1-for-250 Reverse Stock Split
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - MAXXAM Inc. (NYSE Amex: MXM) announced that it will convene, as promptly as practicable, a special meeting of its stockholders to approve, subject to final action by the Board of Directors of MAXXAM Inc. (“MAXXAM” or the “Company”), a 1-for-250...
72 - ReCORK America Joins With American Airlines Admirals Club Lounges and Sodexo to Recycle Wine Corks
NAPA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - ReCORK America™, a wine cork recycling program sponsored by Amorim of Portugal, the world’s largest producers of natural cork wine closures, announced today it was joining with American Airlines and its Admirals Club® lounges and Sodexo...
73 - Eagle Materials Inc. Announces Promotions and New Addition to the Executive Team
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE: EXP) today announced the following senior management team appointments: D. Craig Kesler has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration and CFO William R. Devlin has been promoted to Senior Vice President...
74 - Research and Markets: All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [Q2 2009 Edition]
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 21, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [Q2 2009 Edition]" to their offering. The All Other Miscellaneous...
75 - Research and Markets: 2009 Worldwide Stationery Product Manufacturing Industry Report to 2010 Covering 47 of the World's Largest Countries
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 21, 2009 - Research and Markets , and estimates on up to 10 sub-industries, including die-cut paper, manila folders and index cards. Industry Definition NAICS 32223: Stationery Product Mfg. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in converting paper...
76 - Citi Appointed Successor Depositary for VCP’s NYSE-Listed ADR Program
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - Citi’s Global Transaction Services business, acting through Citibank N.A., today announced that it has been appointed by Votorantim Celulose e Papel S.A. (“VCP”), a leading global pulp and paper company based in Brazil, as the successor depositary...
77 - COADE Discovery Tour Event in Los Angeles on August 27 to Feature CADWorx, CAESAR II, PV Elite and TANK
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - COADE has scheduled a COADE Discovery Tour event for August 27, 2009, in Los Angeles, California, organized in conjunction with Golden Gate CAD, COADE's dealer in the region. This educational session will feature the company’s popular CADWorx Plant...
78 - Management Changes in SCA Packaging Europe
STOCKHOLM-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - Regulatory News: The European packaging business is facing major industry challenges. SCA Packaging (STO:SCAA) (STO:SCAB) is an important part of SCA, representing some 25% of the Group’s sales, while the profit has decreased sharply and now represents...
79 - Research and Markets: Comprehensive Research on Special Building Materials Market in United Kingdom: Business Report 2009
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - Research and Markets , as well by evaluating foreign economic relations within the sector in the recent three years. Related news bulletins update and add the finishing touch to an overview of economical situation in United Kingdom. The aim of this study is...
80 - Research and Markets: 2009 Worldwide Paperboard Mills Industry Report with 2010 Forecast Estimates on the Size of the Industry
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - Research and Markets , and estimates on up to 10 sub-industries, including cardboard, boxboard and linerboard. Related Industries Pulp Mills Commercial Printing Tissue and Paper Manufacturing Sub-Industries Paperboard mills Cardboard Linerboard Stencil...
81 - Kadant Announces Adoption of Succession Plan for CEO and COO
WESTFORD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) announced that William A. Rainville will become executive chairman and Jonathan W. Painter will be named chief executive officer and a director effective January 3, 2010, as part of a succession plan adopted by the board of...
82 - Ben & Jerry’s Reveals Global Flavor Contest Finalist!
BURLINGTON, Vt.-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - Ben & Jerry’s, known for its fun and funky flavors, is proud to announce the U.S. winner of its 2009 global Do the World a Flavor contest. Toni Gunnison, from Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, submitted the combination of caramel ice cream with almonds...
83 - Weyerhaeuser Completes Sale of Commercial Business to Atlas Holdings LLC
FEDERAL WAY, Wash.-(Business Wire)-August 17, 2009 - Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) today announced the completion of the sale of its Commercial business to a wholly-owned subsidiary of Atlas Holdings LLC. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. The transaction includes four manufacturing plants...
84 - RedBuilt™ Launched with Acquisition of Trus Joist® Commercial Division from Weyerhaeuser Company
BOISE, Idaho-(Business Wire)-August 17, 2009 - Atlas Holdings LLC, in partnership with a group of former leaders of Trus Joist® Corporation, has acquired Weyerhaeuser Company’s former Trus Joist Commercial business. They will locate the company’s headquarters in Boise, Idaho, where Trus Joist...
85 - Research and Markets: 2009 U.S. Saw Mills And Wood Preservation Industry Report Gives 2009 Current And 2010 Forecast Estimates For All 50 U.S. States And Over 900 Metro Areas
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2009 - Research and Markets 2010 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Employees Definitions and Terms For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cfe2fc/2009_u_s_saw_mill
86 - Eagle Materials Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2009 - The Board of Directors of Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE: EXP) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share, payable on November 5, 2009 to stockholders of record of its Common Stock at the close of business on October 6, 2009. Eagle Materials Inc...
87 - Weyerhaeuser to Sell 140,000 Acres of Non-Strategic Timberlands in Oregon
FEDERAL WAY, Wash.-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2009 - Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) today announced it has agreed to sell approximately 140,000 acres of timberlands in northwestern Oregon to an entity affiliated with The Campbell Group LLC for approximately $300 million. The sale is expected to...
88 - MDU Resources Director John Olson Retires
BISMARCK, N.D.-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2009 - MDU Resources Group, Inc. (NYSE:MDU) announced that John L. Olson has retired from its Board of Directors effective today. Olson has been a member of the MDU Resources board since 1985. He has served as a member of the Nominating Committee since 1987...
89 - Research and Markets: Timber Trade - Business Ratio Report - Order Now
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2009 - Research and Markets . This key information highlights strong and weak performers, which companies are expanding or losing market share, increasing or decreasing asset investment, or taking on or shedding employees. The industry results are also given for...
90 - Hexion Specialty Chemicals Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results
COLUMBUS, Ohio-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2009 - Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc., today reported its results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2009. Results for the second quarter of 2009 include: Revenues of $947 million in the second quarter of 2009 compared to $1.67 billion...
91 - MAXXAM Reports Results for Second Quarter 2009 and First Half of 2009
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2009 - MAXXAM Inc. (NYSE Amex:MXM) reported a net loss of $10.2 million, or $2.24 per share loss for the second quarter of 2009, compared to a net loss of $12.7 million, or $2.78 per share loss, for the same period of 2008. Consolidated sales for the three months...
92 - Packaging Corporation of America Announces Retirement of William J. Sweeney, Executive Vice President, Corrugated Products
LAKE FOREST, Ill.-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2009 - Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) announced today that William J. Sweeney, Executive Vice President, Corrugated Products, will retire effective September 15, 2009. Mr. Sweeney will continue in an emeritus relationship with PCA and...
93 - Buckeye Receives $7 Million State of Florida Grant for Renewable Energy Project
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2009 - Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced that it has qualified to receive up to $7.381 million from the State of Florida’s Quick Action Closing Fund. This performance-based incentive provides up-front cash to approved economic...
94 - Solo Announces Solid Operating Performance for Second Quarter 2009
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill.-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2009 - Solo Cup Company (the “Company”), a leading provider of single-use products used to serve food and beverages, today announced its fiscal second quarter 2009 financial results. Second Quarter 2009 Results For the quarter ended June 28, 2009...
95 - La-Z-Boy Fiscal 2010 First-Quarter Conference Call
MONROE, Mich.-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2009 - La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB) will report its fiscal 2010 first-quarter operating results after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, August 18, 2009, and will hold its quarterly investor conference call at 8:30 a.m...
96 - Region’s Newest Renewable Biomass Energy Project Reaches Commercial Operation
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2009 - Iberdrola Renewables and Simpson Tacoma Kraft Company, LLC (Simpson) today announced that the Northwest’s newest renewable energy facility — a 55 megawatt (MW) biomass cogeneration plant at Simpson’s Tacoma, Wash., pulp and paper mill...
97 - SGS Reports Q2 2009 Revenue of $80.3 Million, and Net Income of $1.3 Million
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2009 - SGS International, Inc., a provider of design-to-print graphic services to the consumer products packaging market, announces that sales in the second quarter of 2009 were $80.3 million, down 4.9%, or $4.2 million, from the $84.5 million reported in...
98 - USA Business Trends and Prospects Report Bundle Issued by MarketPublishers.com
LONDON-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2009 - MarketPublishers.com has issued a range of reports covering different markets in USA: http://marketpublishers.com/united_states_2009 The aim of these studies is to provide a tool which will assist strategy groups and management team specialists in making...
99 - RockTenn Announces Price Increases on Coated and Uncoated Recycled Paperboard
NORCROSS, Ga.-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - RockTenn announces today a $40 per ton price increase on all grades of coated and uncoated recycled paperboard. These price increases are effective with shipments on September 10, 2009. RockTenn (NYSE:RKT) is one of North America’s leading...
100 - NorthStar Moving is Selected as Official Mover for 2009 Downtown Film Festival and Sustainable L.A. Event
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - NorthStar Moving Corporation, the leading residential and commercial mover in California, offering local, intrastate, interstate, and international moves, as well as storage services, today announced that it was named “The Official Mover” for 2009...
101 - Kadant to Hold Conference Call on Thursday, March 5, 2009
WESTFORD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - Kadant Inc. (NYSE:KAI) announced that it will release its 2008 fourth quarter and full-year results after the market closes on Wednesday, March 4, 2009 and will hold a conference call for investors the next day, Thursday, March 5, 2009 at 11 a.m...
102 - Vulcan Increases Quarterly Dividend on Common Shares
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.-(Business Wire)-February 13, 2009 - The Board of Directors of Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) at a regular meeting held today declared a quarterly dividend of 49 cents per share on its common stock payable March 10, 2009, to shareholders of record February 27, 2009. Vulcan...
103 - Verso to Participate in the Credit Suisse 2009 Global Forest Products Conference on February 19
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-February 13, 2009 - Verso Paper Corp. (NYSE: VRS) today announced that it will participate in the Credit Suisse 2009 Global Forest Products Conference on Thursday, February 19, 2009 in New York City. In connection with the conference, there will be a Company...
104 - Fitch Downgrades AbitibiBowater & Subsidiaries IDR to 'C'
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Fitch Ratings has downgraded the Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) of AbitibiBowater Inc., Abitibi-Consolidated Inc., Bowater Inc. (Bowater) and Bowater Canadian Forest Products Inc. (BCFPI) to 'C' and other affiliated debt ratings as follows: AbitibiBowater...
105 - Glatfelter Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results
YORK, Pa.-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Glatfelter (NYSE: GLT) today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2008. 2008 full-year highlights included: Generating record revenues of $1.3 billion; Achieving earnings accretion of $0.46 per share from the...
106 - Potlatch Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results
SPOKANE, Wash-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Potlatch Corporation (NYSE:PCH) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2008. On December 16, 2008, Potlatch successfully completed the spin-off of its pulp-based manufacturing businesses and the...
107 - HNI Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend
MUSCATINE, Iowa-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) announced today its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of 21.5 cents per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable on February 27, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business on...
108 - The St. Joe Company Sets Annual Meeting of Shareholders
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - The St. Joe Company (NYSE:JOE) announced today that shareholders of record at the close of business on March 20, 2009, will be entitled to vote at the annual meeting of shareholders to be held on Tuesday, May 12, 2009, at 10:00 am (EDT) at the...
109 - COADE PVElite Used on Godrej Project in India Featured in Hydrocarbon Engineering January Issue
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - COADE announced today the publication of an article on Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. (Godrej) of India that discusses the firm’s use of COADE PVElite for vessel analysis and design on the largest single piece of equipment ever undertaken by the...
110 - Sopheon Product Lifecycle Management Software Helps Companies Make Hard Decisions in Hard Times
MINNEAPOLIS & LONDON-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - Sopheon, the international supplier of software and services for product lifecycle management (PLM), today announced availability of an enhanced version of its Accolade product portfolio and innovation process management solution. Features...
111 - Forestar’s Board of Directors Announces Strategic Initiatives to Enhance Shareholder Value and Unanimously Rejects Unsolicited Proposal from Holland Ware
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - Forestar Group Inc. (NYSE: FOR) today announced the following strategic initiatives to enhance shareholder value: Generate significant cash flow, principally from the sale of approximately 175,000 acres of HBU timberland Reduce debt by...
112 - Pope Resources Reports Fourth Quarter Loss of $1.4 Million
POULSBO, Wash.-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - Pope Resources (NASDAQ:POPE) reported a net loss of $1.4 million, or 31 cents per diluted ownership unit, on revenues of $3.2 million for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2008. This compares to net income of $6.3 million, or $1.30 per diluted...
113 - Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.42 Per Share
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. (NYSE: PCL) today announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.42 per share. The dividend is payable on March 6, 2009, to shareholders of record as of Feb. 20, 2009. Plum Creek’s dividend is expected to be characterized as...
114 - Haybuster to Debut Truck-Mounted Vertical Mixer at National Farm Machinery Show
JAMESTOWN, N.D.-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Haybuster Agricultural Products will unveil their new Truck-Mounted Vertical Mixer at the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Kentucky, February 11-14. The new Truck-Mounted Vertical Mixer is Haybuster’s newest addition to their line of...
115 - Ingeo™ Plastic Made from Plants Reaches a New Plateau, Reducing CO2 Emissions Another 60%, Energy Consumption 30%
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - NatureWorks LLC has achieved a manufacturing breakthrough with its Ingeo™ plastics made from plants, not oil. A new, proprietary manufacturing process commissioned late last year lowers CO2 emissions by 60 percent and reduces by 30 percent the energy...
116 - Quick Tips for Hosting a Green Gathering, Protecting the Environment
DESOTO, Kan.-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - America’s premium disposable tableware brand, Chinet, practices green processes in production and the brand encourages consumers to take that same level of commitment to green living when planning gatherings of any size. Quick Tips for a Green...
117 - BASF Professional Vegetation Management Announces 2008 QVM Project Habitat™ Award Winners
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - BASF Professional Vegetation Management is excited to congratulate the winners of the 2008 QVM Project Habitat™ Awards, announced at the third annual awards banquet on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009, in Austin, Texas. QVM Project Habitat is...
118 - Vulcan Announces Fourth Quarter Results
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) announced results today for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2008. Full Year Highlights Aggregates shipments declined 12 percent. The average selling price for aggregates increased 7...
119 - Xerium Technologies to Present at Roth Financial Conference
YOUNGSVILLE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Xerium Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: XRM), a leading global manufacturer of clothing and roll covers used primarily in the paper production process, announced that Stephen R. Light, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, will present at the...
120 - Wausau Paper Announces Fourth-Quarter, Year-End Financial Results
MOSINEE, Wis.-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - Wausau Paper (NYSE:WPP) today reported a fourth-quarter net loss of $1.8 million, or $0.04 per share, compared with a net loss of $27.6 million, or $0.55 per share, in the year-earlier period. Net sales decreased 9 percent to $275.7 million, while...
121 - Compass Minerals Achieves Second Consecutive Year of Record Results
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) reports the following record results for the fourth-quarter and full-year ended December 31, 2008: Fourth-quarter net earnings were up 59 percent over the prior-year period to $80.1 million, or $2.41 per diluted...
122 - Verso Addresses NYSE Listing Standard
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-February 6, 2009 - Verso Paper Corp. (NYSE:VRS) announced today that the New York Stock Exchange has notified the company that it has fallen below the NYSE’s continued listing standard relating to the price of its common stock. The NYSE requires that the average...
123 - Temple-Inland Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-February 6, 2009 - The Board of Directors of Temple-Inland Inc. (NYSE:TIN) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.10 per common share, payable March 13, 2009, to shareholders of record February 27, 2009. Temple-Inland Inc. is a manufacturing company focused...
124 - Weyerhaeuser Reports Fourth Quarter Results
FEDERAL WAY, Wash.-(Business Wire)-February 6, 2009 - Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY): Net Loss of $1.212 Billion, or $5.73 Per Share Includes $827 Million Goodwill Impairment Real Estate-Related Charges Total $313 Million After Taxes Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) today reported a net loss of...
125 - Caustic Soda World Prices Keep on Growing in Europe, Stay Stable in USA and Fall in Asia in the Beginning of 2009
LONDON-(Business Wire)-February 6, 2009 - According to the research ‘Caustic soda: 2009 World Market Outlook and Forecast’ Updated: 01/2009 / 413 Pageshttp://mcgroup.co.uk/researches/C/0713500/Chlorine Merchant Research & Consulting, Ltd. is one of internationally recognized market...
126 - Flexsteel Announces Second Quarter and Year-To-Date Fiscal 2009 Operating Results
DUBUQUE, Iowa-(Business Wire)-February 6, 2009 - Flexsteel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLXS) today reported sales and earnings for its second quarter and fiscal year-to-date December 31, 2008. The Company reported net sales for the quarter ended December 31, 2008 of $84.5 million compared to the...
127 - Weyerhaeuser Announces Mill Closures at Pine Hill
PINE HILL, Ala.-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Weyerhaeuser announced today that it will indefinitely close its iLevel® veneer and lumber mills in Pine Hill, Ala., effective immediately. The announcement will affect approximately 300 employees at the site. Demand for wood products continues...
128 - Sonoco Reports 2008 Fourth Quarter and Annual Financial Results
HARTSVILLE, S.C.-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today reported fourth quarter 2008 earnings of $.36 per diluted share, compared with $.54 per diluted share reported in the fourth quarter of 2007. Results in the prior...
129 - Carl Lamm Holding AB: Carl Lamm Receives Extended Vote of Confidence from SCA
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Carl Lamm (STO:CLHO) has entered into a new agreement with SCA Forest Products for the delivery of 140 multifunctional printers (MFPs), and related software, service and support. The contract will run for a three-year period and is expected to...
130 - Deltic Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Year of 2008 Results
EL DORADO, Ark.-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - Deltic Timber Corporation (NYSE:DEL): DELTIC TIMBER CORPORATIONCONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL DATA SUMMARY FOURTH QUARTER 2008 2007 Net sales $ 31,187,000 24,445,000 Net income (255,000 ) 1,679,000 Earnings per common share Basic (.02...
131 - Pope Resources Reduces Its Quarterly Distribution
POULSBO, Wash.-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - Pope Resources (NASDAQ:POPE) announced today a quarterly distribution of 20 cents per unit, effective for unitholders of record on February 27, 2009 and payable on March 13, 2009. This represents a 50% reduction from the Partnership’s prior...
132 - UFPI 2008 results include net earnings of $4.3 million on sales of $2.2 billion
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - Universal Forest Products, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFPI) today announced 2008 results including annual net earnings of $4.3 million, or $0.23 per diluted share, on net sales of $2.2 billion, compared to annual net earnings of $21.0 million, or $1.09 per...
133 - NMI (Non-Manufacturing Index) at 42.9%; January Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; Business Activity Index at 44.2%; New Orders Index at 41.6%; Employment Index at 34.4%
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - Economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector contracted in January, say the nation’s purchasing and supply executives in the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®. The report was issued today by Anthony Nieves, C.P.M., CFPM, chair of...
134 - Forestar Group Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - Forestar Group Inc. (NYSE: FOR) today reported fourth quarter 2008 net income of $1.7 million, or $0.05 per diluted share, compared with essentially break-even results in fourth quarter 2007. Net income for full year 2008 was $12.0 million, or $0.33...
135 - MOD-PAC CORP. Reports Revenue Growth of 5.2% and Positive Net Income in Fourth Quarter 2008
BUFFALO, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - MOD-PAC CORP. (NASDAQ: MPAC): Custom folding carton sales increase 21.2% to $8.5 million for the quarter Fourth quarter revenue increased 5.2% to $13.6 million Fourth quarter net income of $129 thousand compared with loss of $1.0 million in previous...
136 - Rayonier CEO to Present at Barclays Capital Industrial Select Conference
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - Rayonier (NYSE:RYN) today announced that Lee Thomas, chairman, president and CEO, will present at the Barclays Capital Industrial Select Conference in Miami Beach, Florida on Tuesday, February, 10, 2009, at 2:45 p.m. EST. A live audio webcast...
137 - HuntMountain Announces High-Grade Results from Infill Drilling at La Josefina
SPOKANE, Wash.-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - HuntMountain Resources Ltd. (OTCBB:HNTM)(FWB:MPT) is pleased to release new high-grade assay results from twenty diamond core holes drilled within the Veta Norte, Veta Amanda, and Veta Sur targets at the La Josefina gold-silver project in Santa Cruz...
138 - Select Comfort Corporation to Announce Fourth Quarter Results
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - Select Comfort Corporation (NASDAQ: SCSS), the nation’s leading bed retailer and creator of the SLEEP NUMBER® bed, will report results for the fiscal fourth quarter ended January 3, 2009, after close of the regular trading session Wednesday, March 4...
139 - Study: Large Volumes of Cellulosic Biofuels Can Be Sustainably Produced by 2030
-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO): WHAT: The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) will host Sandia National Laboratories and General Motors Corp. as they release a new study, Growing Green Energy: The 90 Billion Gallons Study. Using a newly...
140 - Despite Economy, Lumber Producer YellaWood® Launches Most Aggressive Push Yet
-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - For most businesses, particularly those in the homebuilding sector, the economy is turning up "lemons" in the form of layoffs, foreclosures and bailouts. However one company from a little town in Alabama is "making lemonade" as fast as they can with a smile on...
141 - Furniture.com Expands International Footprint
WALTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - Furniture.com, the leading provider of managed e-commerce solutions to the home furnishings industry, today announced a new business development partnership with mydeco.com, a home interiors website featuring the U.K.’s widest range of home...
142 - Xerium Technologies Issues Investor Update
YOUNGSVILLE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - Xerium Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:XRM), a leading global manufacturer of clothing and roll covers used primarily in the paper production process, today issued the following update to shareholders from Stephen R. Light, President, Chief Executive...
143 - Plum Creek Reports Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. (NYSE:PCL) today announced fourth quarter earnings of $95 million, or $0.57 per diluted share, on revenues of $461 million. Earnings for the fourth quarter of 2007 were $118 million, or $0.68 per diluted share, on revenues of...
144 - Clearwater Paper Completes Board of Director Appointments
SPOKANE, Wash.-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW) today announced it completed the appointment of six independent board of director positions. Boh A. Dickey, retired president, chief operating officer and director for SAFECO Corporation, and is a current...
145 - CORT to Furnish 2010 Census Offices Nationwide
FAIRFAX, Va.-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - The U.S. Census Bureau has selected CORT to manage and provide all office furnishings for the 2010 census. The three-year project will involve establishing more than 500 offices across the nation with more than 165,300 pieces of office furniture...
146 - Ze-gen Welcomes Richard Steiger as Vice President of Engineering & Construction
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - Ze-gen, Inc., which has developed commercially viable gasification technology for converting waste streams into synthesis gas, is pleased to announce the addition of Richard Steiger as Vice President of Engineering & Construction. In this new role, Mr...
147 - Weyerhaeuser Names Risco VP – International Operations
FEDERAL WAY, Wash.-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) today announced that Marvin (Ray) Risco has been named vice president-International Operations effective Jan. 26. In his new role, Risco will oversee Weyerhaeuser’s existing international operations. In...
148 - RockTenn Announces Dividend
NORCROSS, Ga.-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - RockTenn today reported that its Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.10 per share on its Class A Common Stock to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 10, 2009. The dividend, which will be paid on February 23, 2009...
149 - OGC(R) Requests Comments on GeoLinking Service Standard
WAYLAND, Mass.-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - The membership of the Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC) is requesting comments on the candidate standard OpenGIS® GeoLinking Service (GLS) Interface. The candidate GLS standard defines an interface for services that provide the ability to...
150 - Huber Engineered Woods Unveils New AdvanTech® Flooring and Showcases ZIP System® Roof and Wall Sheathing at 2009 International Builders’ Show
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - Huber Engineered Woods LLC, leading manufacturer of innovative building solutions, introduced an updated version of its AdvanTech flooring panels, and demonstrated the benefits of building homes using ZIP System roof and wall sheathing at the 2009...
151 - SCA One of the World’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - Regulatory News: For the fifth consecutive year, SCA has been recognized as one of the world’s 100 most sustainable companies by Canadian Corporate Knights. SCA has qualified as one of the 100 most sustainable companies each year since the...
152 - Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. Declares Regular Cash Dividend
RALEIGH, N.C.-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - Anne H. Lloyd, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE:MLM), today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 (forty cents) per share...
153 - SCA: Conversion of Shares
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - Regulatory News: According to SCA's (STO:SCAA) (STO:SCAB) articles of association, owners of Class A shares have the right to have such shares converted to Class B shares. Conversion reduces the total number of votes in the company. When such a...
154 - Clearwater Paper Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Conference Call
SPOKANE, Wash.-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW) today announced that it will host its fourth quarter and full year 2008 financial results conference call on Friday, February 27, 2009, at 8 a.m. Pacific Time (11 a.m. Eastern Time). The company will issue its...
155 - John Deere Launches a New Design for Used Equipment Website
KANSAS CITY, Mo.-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - Deere & Company has completely overhauled and redesigned its MachineFinder website is the world's leading provider of advanced products and services for agriculture and forestry and a major provider of advanced products and services for...
156 - ACCO Brands Reaches Definitive Agreement to Divest Commercial Print Finishing Business
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE: ABD), a world leader in select categories of branded office products, today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell its commercial print finishing business to Cosmo Films Limited, a leading...
157 - Hearst Newspapers Investigate Logging & Land Sales at Boy Scouts Councils Across the Country
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - Boy Scouts councils across the country have widely logged or sold prime woodlands to turn quick profits, sometimes on lands that were bequeathed to the Boy Scouts by donors intent on preserving the lands for outdoor recreation, according to an...
158 - SCA: 1 January - 31 December 2008 (Compared with Corresponding Period a Year Ago)
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - Regulatory News: SCA (STO:SCAA)(STO:SCAB): • Net sales rose 4% to SEK 110,449m (105,913) • Profit before tax was SEK 6,237m (8,237) • Profit for the period was SEK 5,598m (7,161) • Earnings per share were SEK 7.94 (10.16) • Operating...
159 - ecoEnvelopes Announces First US Postal Service Approved 2-Way Postage Indicia for Direct Mailers
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - ecoEnvelopes (www.ecoEnvelopes.com), the world’s leader in innovative, eco-friendly mailing products and solutions is proud to announce that the United States Postal Service has approved the first 2-Way postage Indicia for mailers. For the first...
160 - Affordable Card Printing Press - Print Pelican Spreads the Love. Offers Personalized, Full Color Valentine’s Day Greeting Card Special
RIVIERA BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - Valentine’s Day is more than the season for lovers and romance; it is a time to tell those special people in your life that they are valued, loved and appreciated. In an initiative to “spread the love,” Print Pelican – the nation’s...
161 - MWV Reports 2008 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results
RICHMOND, Va.-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - MeadWestvaco Corporation (NYSE:MWV): Company Solidifies Strong Financial Position in Difficult Economic Environment; Cash Flow from Continuing Operations Exceeded $175 Million in the Fourth Quarter Actions Underway to Reduce Costs and Improve Business...
162 - RockTenn Reports Record Earnings for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2009 of $0.79 Per Share and Record Adjusted Earnings Per Share of $0.96, up 88% over Prior Year Quarter
NORCROSS, Ga.-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - RockTenn (NYSE:RKT) today reported earnings for the quarter ended December 31, 2008 of $0.79 per diluted share. The Company’s adjusted earnings were $0.96 per diluted share, excluding specific items related to the Southern Container acquisition...
163 - CSS Industries, Inc. Reports Sales and Earnings for the Nine Months and Quarter Ended December 31, 2008
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - CSS Industries, Inc. (NYSE:CSS) announced today the results of operations for the nine months and third quarter ended December 31, 2008. For the nine months ended December 31, 2008, sales decreased by 4% to $425,930,000 from $441,854,000 in 2007...
164 - Penford Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.06 Per Share
CENTENNIAL, Colo.-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - Penford Corporation (Nasdaq: PENX) today announced that its Board of Directors declared the Company’s regular quarterly dividend following their January 26, 2009 meeting. The Board declared a regular $0.06 per share quarterly dividend payable...
165 - Flexsteel Industries, Inc. Announces Dates for the Release of Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Operating Results and Analyst's Conference Call Information
DUBUQUE, Iowa-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - Flexsteel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLXS) announces that its operating results for the three-month and six-month periods ended December 31, 2008 will be released on Thursday, February 5, 2009, after the market close. Senior management will host an...
166 - United Stationers Announces Workforce Reduction
DEERFIELD, Ill.-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) today announced it is adjusting its cost structure in response to the challenging economic environment as it stays focused on maintaining its sound financial position and delivering strong cash flow. The cost...
167 - The St. Joe Company to Host Conference Call to Review Fourth Quarter and 2008 Full Year Results
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - The St. Joe Company (NYSE:JOE) announced today that it will host an interactive conference call to review the company’s results for the fourth quarter and the year ended December 31, 2008. The conference call will be held on Tuesday, February...
168 - Temple-Inland Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - Temple-Inland Inc. (NYSE:TIN) today reported a fourth quarter 2008 net loss of $6 million, or $0.06 per share, compared with third quarter 2008 net income of $3 million, or $0.03 per share, and fourth quarter 2007 net income of $1.165 billion, or...
169 - Rayonier Reports Solid 2008 Results
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - Rayonier (NYSE:RYN) today reported fourth quarter income from continuing operations of $42 million, or 53 cents per share, compared to $35 million, or 44 cents per share, in the prior year period. Full year 2008 income from continuing...
170 - SCA: Malin Bergenstråhle and Stefan Lindström Awarded 2008 Alf de Ruvo Scholarship
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - Regulatory News: SCA (NASDAQ:SVCBY) (STO:SCAA) (STO:SCAB): The 2008 Alf de Ruvo scholarship was awarded to Malin Bergenstråhle and Stefan Lindström. Malin Bergenstråhle, Stockholm, received the scholarship for her research involving important...
171 - Weyerhaeuser Announces Closures of Two Washington Mills
FEDERAL WAY, Wash.-(Business Wire)-January 27, 2009 - Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) today announced the immediate closure of two mills in Washington state due to weak market conditions. The closures include: The permanent shutdown of the Aberdeen sawmill with a capacity to produce 200 million...
172 - MWV Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
RICHMOND, Va.-(Business Wire)-January 26, 2009 - MeadWestvaco Corporation’s (NYSE:MWV) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.23 cents per common share. The payment of the dividend will be made on March 2, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business on...
173 - MWV to Streamline Envelope Manufacturing Operations
RICHMOND, Va.-(Business Wire)-January 23, 2009 - MeadWestvaco Corporation (NYSE: MWV) announced today it will discontinue its Consumer & Office Products’ envelope manufacturing and distribution operation at the plant located in Enfield, Conn., and restructure envelope operations in other...
174 - Forestar Receives Unsolicited Letter from Holland Ware
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-January 22, 2009 - Forestar Group Inc. (NYSE: FOR) today said it had received an unsolicited letter from Holland M. Ware in which he stated that he is prepared to make a cash tender offer for any and all shares at $15 per share, under certain conditions, including...
175 - HNI Corporation Fourth Quarter and Year-End Fiscal 2008 Results Conference Call
MUSCATINE, Iowa-(Business Wire)-January 22, 2009 - HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) will host its quarterly conference call for investors to discuss fourth quarter and year-end fiscal 2008 results on: Wednesday, February 18, 200911:00 a.m. Eastern10:00 a.m. Central8:00 a.m. Pacific To participate in...
176 - Research and Markets: All You Need to Know About Starch and Starch Products for Wet End Application
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-January 22, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Starch and Starch Products for Wet End Application" report to their offering. Starch and Starch Products for Wet End Applications, written by Hans W. Maurer, is a complement to his previous...
177 - Wausau Paper Announces New Midwest Printing & Writing Distribution Hub
MOSINEE, Wis.-(Business Wire)-January 21, 2009 - Wausau Paper (NYSE:WPP) today announced that Bedford Park, Illinois, was selected as the location for its new Printing & Writing distribution hub. Bedford Park, a southwestern suburb of Chicago, was chosen for its proximity to key Midwest...
178 - Packaging Corporation of America Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results
LAKE FOREST, Ill.-(Business Wire)-January 20, 2009 - Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) today reported fourth quarter 2008 net income of $30 million, or $0.30 per share, compared to fourth quarter 2007 net income of $44 million, or $0.42 per share. Fourth quarter 2008 net sales were $546...
179 - CSS Industries, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-January 20, 2009 - The Board of Directors of CSS Industries, Inc. (NYSE:CSS) today declared a quarterly dividend of fifteen cents per share on its outstanding shares of Common Stock. This dividend will be payable on March 16, 2009 to stockholders of record at the close...
180 - NatureWorks LLC Introduces New Injection Molding Grade of Resin: Ingeo™ 3251D
MINNETONKA, Minn.-(Business Wire)-January 20, 2009 - NatureWorks LLC is launching Ingeo™ 3251D, a new and improved injection molding grade of Ingeo™ biopolymer. This new Ingeo™ grade has been designed specifically for the consumer goods segments such as electronics, cosmetics, housewares, toys...
181 - BASF Produces New Podcast to Stress Importance of Termite Inspections for Consumers
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.-(Business Wire)-January 20, 2009 - BASF Professional Pest Control has released a new podcast, now available on the Termite Institute website (www.TermiteInstitute.com), addressing what consumers should know about termite inspections when buying or selling a home. As...
182 - Temple-Inland Inc. to Release Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results on January 27, 2009
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-January 20, 2009 - Temple-Inland (NYSE:TIN) will host a conference call on January 27, 2009 at 9:30 a.m. ET to discuss results of fourth quarter and full year 2008. The call had been originally scheduled for January 28, 2009, but is being rescheduled due to time...
183 - Merrill Corporation Prints Invitation for Inauguration Events
ST. PAUL, Minn.-(Business Wire)-January 19, 2009 - Merrill Corporation today announced that Merrill Fine Arts Engraving, a segment of the Marketing and Communication Solutions business unit, printed the invitation for the National Prayer Service as part of President-elect Barack Obama’s...
184 - Potlatch Announces Tax Treatment for 2008 Dividend Distributions
SPOKANE, Wash.-(Business Wire)-January 19, 2009 - Potlatch Corporation (NYSE:PCH) announced today the tax treatment for its dividend distributions made in 2008 on the company’s Common Stock. The regular quarterly distributions of $0.51 per share paid in each quarter of 2008 are classified for...
185 - Potlatch Appoints John Moody Lead Director
SPOKANE, Wash.-(Business Wire)-January 16, 2009 - Potlatch Corporation (NYSE:PCH) announced it has appointed John Moody as lead independent director on the Potlatch board of directors. Moody succeeds Dr. William T. Weyerhaeuser, who resigned from the Potlatch board in December 2008 to join the...
186 - MxEnergy Extends the Expiration Date and Consent Deadline for the Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for Its Floating Rate Senior Notes Due 2011
STAMFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-January 16, 2009 - MxEnergy Holdings Inc. (“MXenergy”) announced today that, as of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on January 15, 2009, it had extended the expiration date for its previously announced cash tender offer for all of its outstanding Floating Rate...
187 - Bong Ljungdahl AB: Management Increases Holdings in Bong
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-January 16, 2009 - The executive management of Bong Ljungdahl AB (publ) (STO:BONG) has purchased 540,000 shares, equal to 4.1 per cent of the company’s total share capital. The executive management consists of five individuals, of whom Bong’s Managing Director...
188 - Wellman’s Plan of Reorganization Confirmed
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss.-(Business Wire)-January 15, 2009 - Wellman, Inc. ([OTC]: WMANQ.OB) announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York yesterday entered an order confirming Wellman's Third Amended Joint Plan of Reorganization as modified (the “Plan”). After...
189 - Temple-Inland Inc. to Release Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results on January 28, 2009
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-January 15, 2009 - Temple-Inland Inc. (NYSE:TIN) will release its results for fourth quarter and full year 2008 on January 28, 2009, before the market opens. The company will host a conference call on January 28, 2009 at 9:30 a.m. ET to discuss results of fourth quarter...
190 - MWV Accelerates Cost Reduction Actions
RICHMOND, Va.-(Business Wire)-January 15, 2009 - MeadWestvaco Corporation (NYSE:MWV) announced today a series of broad actions that will address the current economic challenges, and also enable the company to capture the highest-value opportunities in targeted global packaging end markets. These...
191 - Rayonier Announces Tax Treatment of 2008 Dividends
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-January 14, 2009 - Rayonier (NYSE:RYN) announced today the tax reporting information for its 2008 cash dividends on its common stock. Rayonier’s 2008 dividends of $2.00 per share are classified for income tax purposes as follows: $1.818960 (90.9480%) Capital Gain...
192 - Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. Expects Early Closing of Phase II of Montana Conservation Project
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-January 14, 2009 - Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc., (NYSE: PCL) announced that the company and its conservation partners, The Nature Conservancy and The Trust for Public Land, expect to complete the second phase of their conservation transaction during February of 2009. Phase...
193 - Potlatch Announces Fourth Quarter 2008 Results Web Cast and Conference Call
SPOKANE, Wash.-(Business Wire)-January 14, 2009 - Potlatch Corporation (NYSE:PCH) has scheduled its Fourth Quarter 2008 Results Web Cast and Conference Call for Thursday, February 12, 2009, at 8 a.m. Pacific time (11 a.m. Eastern). Investors can access the Web cast at www.potlatchcorp.com and...
194 - Glatfelter to Report Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings on February 12th
YORK, Pa.-(Business Wire)-January 14, 2009 - Glatfelter (NYSE:GLT) announced today that it expects to issue financial results for the fourth quarter of 2008 on Thursday, February 12, 2009. George H. Glatfelter II, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will hold a conference call at 11:00 AM (EST...
195 - OrganicIDTM Produces Functional Simplified 13.56/EPC-compatible RFID Tag
FEDERAL WAY, Wash.-(Business Wire)-January 14, 2009 - OrganicIDTM today announced it has successfully fabricated a simplified CMOS 13.56MHz RFID device that includes much of the critical circuitry needed for an EPC-compatible device. The design of this more extensive, fully EPC-compatible Radio...
196 - New Science Shows Biofuels’ “Carbon Debt” Can Be Eliminated
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-January 14, 2009 - A newly published study shows that effective land management practices can reduce the so called carbon debt attributed to biofuels to near zero. Greenhouse gas emissions associated with growing agricultural feedstocks for biofuels can be greatly...
197 - Rayonier Fourth Quarter Earnings Release Schedule
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-January 13, 2009 - Rayonier Inc. (NYSE:RYN) plans to release its fourth quarter 2008 earnings on Tuesday, January 27, 2009, before the market opens. Rayonier will host a conference call and live webcast with the investment community at 2:00 p.m. EST the same day to...
198 - Sonoco’s Forestry Management Program Recognized for Best Practices
HARTSVILLE, S.C.-(Business Wire)-January 13, 2009 - Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced it has received certification from the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI)® for the management of its forests. The certification recognizes businesses...
199 - SCA: Invitation to Press Conference Regarding SCA’s Year-End Report 2008
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-January 13, 2009 - Regulatory News: SCA (NASDAQ:SVCBY)(STO:SCAA)(STO:SCAB): SCA’s Year-end report for 1 January – 31 December 2008 will be released on Thursday, 29 January around 12.00 CET. Media and analysts are invited to a press conference at which the report...
200 - Ze-gen Secures $20 Million in Funding to Deploy Technology
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-January 13, 2009 - Ze-gen, Inc., which has developed commercially viable gasification technology for converting waste streams into synthesis gas, today announced that it has raised $20 million in Series B financing. The funds will be used to commercially deploy Ze-gen’s...
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