Archives for November 8, 2002

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Metso says it now has no pending asbestos litigation

Increasing paranoia over asbestos claims in the US has led Finnish processing and packaging machinery manufacturer, Metso, to issue a statement claiming that it does not believe that any asbestos suits will be brought against it.

Smurfit-Stone trims back on production costs

Smurfit-Stone, the US-based global packaging provider, has said it will streamline its containerboard mill and container systems as part of the integration of the recently acquired Stevenson corrugating medium mill and other assets from MeadWestvaco...