17/03/2026
Kraft paper prices may stabilize Rs. 3 to Rs. 4 per Kg higher than the levels seen in February; domestic short-fiber availability will come under pressure
-Impact of the US–Iran Conflict on the Indian Kraft Paper Industry
The ongoing West Asia crisis may impact India’s paper industry through higher energy prices, rising ocean freight rates, and disruptions in the import of key raw materials such as recovered paper, pulp, and coal.