Discussions about what future pricing continue to influence the German market for virgin-fibre cartonboard at the start of November.
Sources said that talks between manufacturers and converters are still in progress. Insiders do not expect buyers and sellers to put pen to paper across the market before the end of November.
Discussions about the possibility of price hikes on the German recycled cartonboard market appear to have faltered due to factors including developments on the recovered paper market.
