The Board of Directors of the French Union of Cardboard, Paper and Cellulose Industries (COPACEL) appoints Philippe d’Adhémar (International Paper) as President.

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COPACEL appoints Philippe d’Adhémar as President

The Board of Directors of the French Union of Cardboard, Paper and Cellulose Industries (COPACEL) appoints Philippe d’Adhémar (International Paper) as President, PaperFirst reports.

He succeeds Agnès Roger (Arjowiggins) who held this position since December 2015. Philippe d’Adhémar is elected for two years. He is currently CEO of International Paper SA, and is responsible for Saillat Paper Mill.

The COPACEL bureau members include Philippe Gaudron (Fibre Excellence), Nikita Mulard (Ahlström Munksjö) and Rémi Poirson (Smurfit Kappa).

The French Association of Paper Industries (COPACEL) is the trade association representing French companies producing pulp, paper and board.