BRUSSELS, Belgium, 2017-12-11 22:30 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Sonoco-Alcore S.a.r.l. today announced it will again raise prices by a further
€50 per tonne on all recycled paperboard grades sold in the Company's Central
European regions. The price change is effective with shipments on or after the
1st January 2018.
"The continued strong demand for core board across Europe, along with
expectations that already elevated raw material and energy prices will continue
to rise into the New Year, leave us little choice but to implement this
increase," said Phil Woolley, Director - Paper Europe.
Sonoco-Alcore S.a.r.l. is wholly-owned by Sonoco (NYSE:SON) and operates 29
tubes and cores plants and four paperboard mills in Europe.
Contact:
Roger Schrum
+843/339-6018
roger.schrum@sonoco.com© 2017 GlobeNewswire
