Surviving the gloom

摘要

The current global economic meltdown has already sent Shockwaves throughout the converting industry.During the past few months many paper manufacturers,such as UPM and Stora Enso,have shutdown some mills.And now,the Italian label and packaging press manufacturer,Gidue has filed for voluntary winding-up-this despite the fact that 2008 was a record sales year for the company(see page 7).