https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Swedish paper group Svenska Cellulosa (SCA) said on Wednesday that it was geared to make acquisitions in emerging economies such as Latin America, Eastern Europe and Eurasia. https://www.thelocal.se/20140115/swedish-paper-group-sca Wed, 15 Jan 2014 13:57:00 +0100 swedish-paper-group-sca The Swedish paper group Svenska Cellulosa (SCA) posted on Thursday a nine-fold jump in net profit for 2012 owing to a one-off asset sale made as the company turns its focus to Asia in general and hygiene products in particular. https://www.thelocal.se/20130124/45800 Thu, 24 Jan 2013 17:30:00 +0100 45800 The threat of a toilet paper shortage looming large over Sweden on Wednesday after a labour union warned it would block deliveries from several Swedish toilet paper factories in a show of solidarity with another union group negotiating for higher pay. https://www.thelocal.se/20120410/40186 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:50:00 +0200 40186 Swedish paper firm SCA said Thursday that it had placed a 12.6 billion kronor ($1.9 billion) bid to purchase the European tissue wing of US pulp and paper company Georgia-Pacific, a firm owned by Tea Party movement financiers David and Charles Koch. https://www.thelocal.se/20111110/37282 Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:02:00 +0100 37282 A 66-year-old Swedish man died in an accident at a paper factory in western Sweden after falling into a cistern filled with hot lye late Tuesday night. https://www.thelocal.se/20110831/35878 Wed, 31 Aug 2011 17:30:00 +0200 35878 A 10-day long strike by around 3,000 Swedish paper mill workers ended on Monday with a new collective agreement on pay, the Swedish Forest Industries Federation (Skogsindustrierna) has confirmed. https://www.thelocal.se/20100427/26302 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:40:00 +0200 26302 A strike by Swedish paper mill workers that has already cost the industry 510 million kronor ($70 million) could spread to six more plants on Monday evening. https://www.thelocal.se/20100426/26294 Mon, 26 Apr 2010 16:13:00 +0200 26294 Swedish paper maker SCA planned to shutter 11 factories and cut 2,200 European jobs, the company announced on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20090428/19128 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:23:00 +0200 19128 Swedish multinational Holmen Paper has snapped up 100 percent of Spain's Carpa, having previously held a 50 percent stake, Holmen said in a press statement made available to Spanish media on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.se/20060224/3130-2 Fri, 24 Feb 2006 12:43:00 +0100 3130-2