National News  
     
 

China imposes tariffs on coated art paper

Xinhua  2009-08-07

China will impose anti-dumping tariffs on coated art paper from Japan and the Republic of Korea for five years, said the Ministry of Commerce August 4.

 
     
 

China's business climate index up in Q3

Xinhua  2009-10-14      

China's business climate index, a main measurement of macro-economic outlook, rose by 8.5 points in the third quarter from the previous quarter, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Tuesday.

 
     
 
Paper
 
     
 

Demand drives pulp price up, pushing paper price to soar

Gold East  2009-09-30      

Domestic demand for paper is still high, driving the pulp price up. Many paper mills have adjusted paper prices in response to the rising pulp price.

 
     
 

China's paper industry output up 5.1% in Jan-May

Xinhua  2009-07-15

The industrial output of China's paper and paper products grew 5.1 percent from a year ago during the first five months, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said in an online statement.

 
     
 
Green
 
     
 

Printing industries launches green guide for graphic communications

Printing Industry of America 2009-08-06

Printing Industry of America today unveiled The Green Guide for Graphic Communications: Growing and Profiting through Sustainability, an online resource to help printers and packaging houses capitalize on their environmentally-responsible performance.

 
     
 
1010 PI UPDATE
 
     
 
 
Since the first launch on 1st April 2008, Mercury system has been customized and developed to enhance 1010's operation and meet clients' needs. Many new features and functions have been released since May 2009, making Mercury more powerful.
  • Online Production Scheduling and Reporting function - adopting a better control mechanism to oversee production processes and promote a paperless working environment
  • Estimating function - systemizing the current price quotation process in order to provide an instant response to clients
  • Quality Control Reporting function - monitoring production processes to guarantee the excellence of every product
  • Client Online Inquiry function - a new attempt to provide real-time information to our clients on production status of different jobs

For any enquiries, please contact Nicole, Marketing Officer at 852-2976 2746.

 
     
 
Plant Expansion
 
     
 

The warehouse expansion project has been completed and the new warehouse was put into use in May 2009. This expansion project has increased the area of current warehouse from 8400 square meters to 14800 square meters.

In addition, another expansion project on binding area is also in progress, which is expected to be completed by Feb. 2010. The project is aimed to smooth the current production flow and increase the room in the binding area. Upon completion, the binding area will be expanded from 26000 square meters to 32200 square meters.

 
     
 
New Dormitory near Completion
 
     
 
 
A new 14-floor dormitory building is near completion, which will increase the current number of dormitory rooms from 163 to 306, or over 1000 beds in total. Standard facilities for the new dormitory include independent restroom, air conditioner, furniture, internet access, and cable TV port, etc.
 
     
 
Staff Benefits
 
     
 
 
 
On Sept. 25, 2009, a birthday party was held for 1010 staff who were born in that month. All the employees and senior management including group CEO attended the event. As a tradition of 1010 PI, such birthday parties have been held for 3 consecutive months to enhance the cohesion and sense of belonging among employees.
 
 
 

Prepared by 1010 printing marketing communication department