Euro-Graph Publishes Monthly Statistics of the European Graphic Papers Industry

Total European shipments of graphic papers in December 2017 were down 3.4% vs. December 2016 and were down 1.1% year-to-date.
Total European shipments of newsprint in December 2017 were down 7.0% vs. December 2016 and were down 3.6% year-to-date.
Total European shipments of sc-magazine in December 2017 were down 12.4% vs. December 2016 and were down 2.0% year-to-date.
Total European shipments of coated mechanical reels in December 2017 were UP 4.9% vs. December 2016 and were down 0.3% year-to-date.
Total European shipments of uncoated mechanical (improved & others) in December 2017 were down 2.7% vs. December 2016 and were UP 2.4% year-to-date.
Total European shipments of coated woodfree in December 2017 were UP 0.7% vs. December 2016 and were UP 0.7% year-to-date.
Total European shipments of uncoated woodfree in December 2017 were down 4.1% vs. December 2016 and were down 1.2% year-to-date.
details at:  http://www.euro-graph.org/file/110881

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