Pricing Analysis
A European Newsprint Producer – Export Pricing.
In this project, Moore & Associates developed ongoing information on Asia/Pacific Rim exports of ONP and OMG from the East Coast of the US. The European newsprint manufacturer utilized the information in concert with the company’s own export information from Europe in order to gauge trends in the worldwide ONP/OMG market.
A Recovered Paper Trading Organization – Historical Pricing and Industry Strategic Analysis.
In this project, Moore & Associates developed a long-term historical analysis of real market pricing versus published prices for this client. The second part of this project was to obtain market research and perform a strategic analysis of the major recovered paper processors in North America.
Multiple Clients – Benchmarking Analysis.
Beginning mid-year 2000, we have standardized all three of our mill price benchmarking surveys on a six-month cycle. These surveys, which include more than 150 North American mills, cover the following grades of recovered paper; OCC/mixed paper, #7/8 ONP/OMG, and sorted office papers/coated book stock.
Multiple Clients – ONP/OMG Price Survey.
Early in 2000, several North American newsprint producers encouraged Moore & Associates to begin our periodic price benchmarking surveys on a six-month basis.
An Integrated Mill Company – Recovered Paper Grade Price Forecasting and Benchmarking.
In this project, Moore & Associates performed long-range price forecasts for two major grades of recovered paper with a focus on the applicable variables and data inputs. In the second part of the project, we benchmarked these two major grade usages at a series of the company’s mills.
Multiple Clients – Price Forecasting.
Also beginning mid-year 2000, Moore & Associates began to routinely publish both short (six quarters) and long-range (5-year) forecasts for three major grades of recovered paper; OCC, #7/8 ONP and sorted office papers.
Multiple Clients – Price Forecast.
In this project, Moore & Associates used its Fore$ightSM statistical regression price forecasting model to predict very long-range prices of ONP and OMG over a 20-year time period.
A Large City Government – Short-Range Price Forecasting.
In this project, Moore & Associates annually forecasts recovered grade pricing for this local government’s recycling rate setting process. The city’s extensive recycling program collects four grades of recovered paper and prices are forecast for both loose and baled materials.
A Large US City – Short-Range Price Forecasting.
In this project, Moore & Associates annually forecasts recovered paper grade prices for this local government’s recycling rate setting process. The city’s extensive recycling program collects four grades of recovered paper and prices are forecast for both loose and baled materials.
A Major North American Pulp and Paper Producer – Price Forecasting Program.
In this project, Moore & Associates will provide ongoing price forecasting for a major recovered paper grade under the company’s Fore$ightSM program. As part of this effort, multiple price forecasts will be produced, periodically updated, and adjusted for changes in input variables supplied by the client.
A County Government – Recovered Paper Price Forecasting.
In this project, Moore & Associates forecasts recovered paper prices for three grades for a period of ten years. The county’s intent is to use the information to structure their advanced curbside-recycling program.
A Western City – Price Forecasting.
In this project, prices for a series of recovered paper grades were projected to assist a municipality in negotiations with private sector companies.
Northeastern Recycle Boxboard Mill – Due Diligence on Recovered Paper Purchasing and Long Range Price Forecasting For Potential Acquisition.
This project involved an analysis of the existing recovered paper purchasing practices at a recycle boxboard mill and projections of future trends in recovered paper supply. The project was a due diligence assessment for a mill that was being offered for sale.
North American Recycle Newsprint Producer – Price Forecasting for ONP and OMG.
This project involved a long range supply and demand and price forecasting analysis of old newspapers (ONP) and old magazines (OMG). The company used the analysis to justify construction of a new facility and to determine whether to keep existing recycle mill capacity open.
Intermediate Processor of Solid Waste – An Analysis of Long Range Mixed Waste Paper Markets.
This project was performed to support a secondary financing for a solid waste processing equipment supplier producing a system to separate out a low grade mixed waste paper from a municipal solid waste stream. The project included an analysis and price forecasting of mixed waste paper markets for the second half of the 1990s.
A Recycling Collector and Processor – Predicting Recovered Paper Market Direction Changes.
This project examined factors related to the world’s recovered markets and indicators that can predict changes in price directions.
A North American Paper Producer – Recovered Paper Costs Ranking.
Moore & Associates used its Bench$mart price database in order to numerically rank this company’s competitive positioning as a recovered paper buyer.
A Large Paper Company – Presentation on Recovered Paper Market Trends.
Moore & Associates prepared a detailed presentation for a group meeting of recycling professionals in this company. The presentation covered multiple grades, both historical, short and long-range market trends issues.
A Local Government Recycling Authority – An Analysis of Recovered Paper Pricing.
This project was performed to assist a local government evaluate long-term MRF contract options with regard to recovered paper pricing. The information developed included long-range price forecasts for ONP and OCC and was used the output to choose between fixed and variable price options for material marketing.
A European Recycling Association – Worldwide Recovered Paper Price Modeling.
In this project, Moore & Associates helped develop databases and modeling approaches to forecast world recovered paper prices. This included constructing a history of the supply, demand, and prices of the major grades of recovered paper back to 1990.
A County Government – A Review of Recovered Paper Marketing.
This local government engaged Moore & Associates to perform a comprehensive analysis of the sale of recovered paper from the county’s residential recycling programs. Also included was optimizing the collection material to maximize sales value.
Multiple Clients – Recovered Paper Price History.
Moore & Associates published a definitive study presenting reported trade periodical historical price data.