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At about 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 16, deputies were dispatched to the back gate of Verso's Escanaba Mill. While preparing to dump a wood chip trailer at the mill, a driver had heard a man yelling from inside the trailer. The driver left the mill and called law enforcement.
Emergency crews battled an overnight fire at the Corner Brook mill on Thursday night into early Friday morning.
The acquisition will almost double Holmen's sales of wood products to over SEK 3 billion, while also advancing positions in wood construction and providing Holmen with the capacity to process the majority of the raw material from its own forests in its own industry.
All signs continue to point to the Verso paper mill in Wisconsin Rapids shutting down operations on July 31st.
With the closure of the mill UPM will reduce a total of 240,000 tonnes of its newsprint paper capacity.
O-I Glass Inc. (OI) Wednesday, July 15 said it has agreed to sell its Australia and New Zealand business unit to Visy Industries.
Sappi announced last week plans to eliminate 75 jobs and shut down a paper machine and the majority of the energy complex at their Westbrook mill.
UFP Industries announced that one of its affiliates acquired the operating assets of T&R Lumber Company and its affiliates, Sullivan & Mann and Kelmar Creations.
With one member adamantly dissenting, the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners on Monday approved a tax exemption for Georgia-Pacific to develop a first-of-its-kind recycling operation in Toledo.
Sappi announced the closure of Paper Machine 2 ("PM2") at its Stockstadt Mill in Germany.
British Columbia Forest Practices Board proclaimed that an audit of the BC Timber Sales (BCTS) program and timber-sale licensees operating under the program has found poor results.
Approximately 80 of Georgia-Pacific Muskogee Mill's workers are temporarily being laid off.
Veritiv Corp. reported Thursday it is launching a restructuring that will result in the reduction of its U.S. salaried workforce by approximately 15% across all business segments and corporate functions.
Sappi North America will cut 30 percent of its workforce and shut down a paper machine in Westbrook, and Pixelle Specialty Solutions is stopping its pulp operation and laying off dozens at its mill in Jay.
With the project, Hood Container will retain 306 existing employees and a $23 million annual payroll at the mill on the Mississippi River, near St. Francisville, Louisiana. The expansion also is expected to support 75 construction jobs.
Unifor is urging the Nova Scotia government to work with Northern Pulp to secure Debtor-In-Possession (DIP) financing amid the company's restructuring.
IT Tech Packaging, Inc. announced that it recognized revenue of RMB6.73 million through June 30, 2020 from sale of 6.28 million pieces non-medical single-use face masks since launch of the production line at the end of April 2020.
Kimberly-Clark has announced its new 2030 sustainability strategy and goals, aimed at addressing the social and environmental challenges of the next decade with commitments to improve the lives and well-being of one billion people in under-served communities around the world with the smallest environmental footprint.
Norbord Inc. announced an update regarding the 2Q 2020 capacity utilization of its North American oriented strand board (OSB) and European panel mills.
Sussex-based Quad/Graphics Inc. has sold its Versailles, Kentucky book manufacturing plant to Minnesota-based CJK Group Inc.
Equipment used included five engines, two truck companies, four water tenders, and three command vehicles.
The worker was injured by a forklift.
Quad-owned Periscope said that the words "Black Lives Matter" were struck from a drafted statement the agency planned to release.
One person was extricated from a 10-foot pit and taken by helicopter to York Hospital after being injured Thursday, July 2, at Pixelle's paper mill's secondary waste treatment facility in North Codorus Township, according to York County 911.
An investigation into an alleged noose believed to have been found at the International Paper Co. mill in Cantonment has come to an end.
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