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Domtar announces signing of Definitive Purchase and Sale Agreement with Windmill Development Group

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Domtar Corporation has announced the signing by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Domtar Inc., of a Definitive Agreement of Purchase and Sale with Ottawa-based developer Windmill Development Group Ltd. for the proposed sale of the former Domtar paper mill site in Ottawa,…
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The Paper Trail Impact Estimator Adds Six Additional Domtar Products, Two Mills

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Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) has announced the fifth update to its award-winning site, The Paper Trail (www.domtarpapertrail.com) since the debut of this groundbreaking tool in June 2011. Publicly showcasing the company's commitment to voluntary disclosure, The Paper Trail…
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Canfor Announces Capital Investments in Houston Sawmill

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Canfor Corporation has announced that, subject to ratification of the tentative labour agreement between the Company and the United Steelworkers, the Company will proceed with capital investments totaling approximately $36 million to improve efficiency and recovery in its Houston, British…
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Two Golds for Cascades at the Canadian Printing Awards

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Cascades has been once again rewarded at the Canadian Printing Awards with two Gold Awards, the first for Most Environmentally Progressive Vendor and the second for Most Environmentally Progressive Printing Technology for its new Cascades Enviro Jet paper. The Canadian…
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Harper Government Invests in Transformation of New Brunswick's Forest Industry

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Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, on behalf of the Honourable Joe Oliver, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, today announced $12 million in funding for a project that is helping sustain jobs in rural communities in New Brunswick…
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Catalyst Paper to reduce executive team and increase operational focus

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As part of its plan to improve cost competitiveness, Catalyst Paper (TSX:CYT) will reduce the size of its executive team by three positions. In addition, each mill general manager will report directly to the CEO to increase the focus on…
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Domtar to expand its personal care business in Europe with the acquisition of Indas

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Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement for the acquisition of privately-held Laboratorios Indas, SAU ("Indas"), a leading branded incontinence products manufacturer and marketer in Spain. Domtar will acquire all the outstanding capital…
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UPM and Canfor Pulp enter into pulp sales cooperation

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The Finland-based UPM-Kymmene Corporation (UPM) and the Canada-based Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (Canfor Pulp) have agreed on a strategic sales and marketing cooperation. Beginning 1 January, 2014, UPM’s Pulp Sales network will represent and co-market Canfor Pulp in Europe and…
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CelluForce finalist in prestigious Global Cleantech Cluster Association 2013 Awards

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CelluForce, the world leader in the commercial development of Cellulose Nanocrystals (CNC), also referred to as NanoCrystalline Cellulose (CelluForce NCC™), is pleased to be recognized among the Global Top 30 in the prestigious Global Cleantech Cluster Association (GCCA) 2013 Later…
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Maynards Webcast Auction – Ontario Paper Mill

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On the 14th November 2013 at 9am CST sale of assets of the Dryden Ontario Paper Mill will commence featuring the following items: Featuring: (2) Paper Machines, Stock Preparation, Pumps, Roll Wrapper and all related components of Major Canadian Paper…
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Kadant to Acquire Carmanah Design and Manufacturing

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Kadant Inc. has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Carmanah Design and Manufacturing Inc. for Canadian dollars (CAD) 54 million in cash, or approximately USD 52 million, subject to a post-closing adjustment. Carmanah is a…
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Canfor Corporation Announces the Closure of Quesnel Sawmill and Tenure Exchange Agreement with West Fraser

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Canfor Corporation (TSX: CFP) has announced that it will permanently close its sawmill located in Quesnel, British Columbia. The Company anticipates that the closure will occur in March, 2014. Canfor’s 209 Quesnel-based employees will be offered positions elsewhere in the…
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Pulp and Paper Manufacture: Pulp Friction Cleans Up 'Brockovich' Chemical

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A byproduct of the manufacture of pulp using the sulfite process for making paper, sodium lignosulfonate, can be used to immobilize and soak up toxic chromium compounds from soil and water, according to research published in the International Journal of…
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Fortress Paper Provides Fortress Specialty Cellulose Mill Operational Update

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Fortress Paper Ltd. ("Fortress Paper" or the "Company") (TSX:FTP) announces that it has completed its initial strategic assessment and testing of alternatives for the Fortress Specialty Cellulose Mill ("FSC Mill") and has determined that the best possible strategy is to…
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Fortress Paper looks at partial conversion of Thurso mill back to paper pulp

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Fortress Paper may return its specialty cellulose mill in Quebec to producing pulp for paper as prices for dissolving pulp – largely used by the Chinese textile industry to make rayon for clothes – continue to fall. The plant in…
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