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2009 Raw materials: Paperitalo 2nd Tuesday Surveys

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Survey subject:

Raw materials

2nd Tuesday Surveys are Copyright 2010 by Paperitalo Publications and used by permission of the Copyright Owner

  Dates open: 9 – 23 June 2009

Confidential level and error band:
(95% confid. Level, +/- 10% error band)

No. of respondents: 87

Pulp & Paper Industry

54% US respondents, 7% Canada, 9% Western Europe, all other were less

  • When asked “if their virgin fibre supply had grown or shrunk over the last 10 years” 37% of respondents said it had grown, 32% said shrunk;
     
  • 64% said virgin fibre is a larger percentage of finished goods costs than 10 years ago
     
  • 56% said virgin fibre is a smaller percentage by weight than it was 10 years ago
     
  • 48% said their recycled fibre supply had grown in the last 10 years
     
  • 46% said recycled fibre is a larger percentage of finished goods costs than 10 years ago
     
  • 50% said recycled fibre is a larger percentage by weight than it was 10 years ago
     
  • 43% see their recycled fibre supply growing in the next 10 years, only 24% see it shrinking
     

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Raw materials 2009
Issue date: 
June 2009
Publisher Name: 
Paperitalo's 2nd Tuesday Surveys(TM)
Publisher-Link: 
http://www.taiimc.com/
Author: 
Jim Thompson
Author e-Mail: 
jthompson@taii.com


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