Thursday, 29 January 2015 10:19
Domtar expands The Paper Trail, digital transparency tool that traces impacts of paper production
Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) has announced significant updates to The Paper Trail®, its award-winning interactive tool that helps customers trace the impacts of their paper purchases. The totally renovated site includes social and economic information in addition to…
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Thursday, 29 January 2015 09:57
Canfor Sells Taylor Pulp Mill to Canfor Pulp Products Incorporated
Canfor Corporation (TSX: CFP) has announced the sale of its Taylor, BC pulp mill to its subsidiary company, Canfor Pulp Products Incorporated (TSX: CFX). This transaction will impact the management reporting structure of Taylor Pulp within Canfor Corporation but is…
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Friday, 09 January 2015 09:17
Resolute Receives 2014 Best Forest and Paper Solutions Clean Tech Award from The New Economy
Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) has been awarded The New Economy Magazine's Clean Tech Award in the Best Forest and Paper Solutions category for 2014. Now in their sixth year, The New Economy's Clean Tech Awards honor…
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Thursday, 08 January 2015 07:19
Catalyst Paper appoints two industry veterans to key US positions
Catalyst Paper Corporation (TSX:CYT) has announced the appointment of Greg Maule as Senior Vice-President, US Operations and Linda McClinchy as Vice-President, US Supply Chain. Mr. Maule has held a progression of positions with increasing responsibility in paper operations leading to…
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Tuesday, 06 January 2015 11:48
Catalyst announces milestone in acquisition of paper mills in Maine and Wisconsin
Catalyst Paper Corporation (TSX: CYT) ("Catalyst") has announced that an important milestone has been achieved in the previously announced acquisition by Catalyst of the Biron paper mill in Wisconsin and the Rumford pulp and paper mill in Maine, USA from…
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Tuesday, 06 January 2015 10:38
Temporary Suspension of One of Resolute's Two FSC Certificates in Quebec Extended
Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) recently learned from a Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) Canada press release that FSC has requested that the Rainforest Alliance certification body extend the temporary suspension of one of Resolute's two certificates in…
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Tuesday, 16 December 2014 06:55
Catalyst to indefinitely curtail paper machine at Powell River
Catalyst Paper (TSX: CYT) has announced the decision to indefinitely curtail the No. 9 paper machine, one of three machines at its Powell River operation. This decision is fully market-related as the company is facing a lack of orders and…
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Thursday, 11 December 2014 07:08
Domtar announces major investment at its Ashdown, AR mill
Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) has announced that its Board of Directors has approved a $160 million capital project to convert a paper machine at the Ashdown, Arkansas mill to a high quality fluff pulp line used in absorbent…
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Tuesday, 09 December 2014 06:59
Resolute Announces Permanent Closure of 465,000 Metric Tons of Newsprint Capacity
Iroquois Falls (Ontario) Mill and Two Paper Machines in Quebec to be Permanently Closed Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) has announced the permanent closure of 465,000 metric tons of newsprint production capacity in Canada. This capacity reduction…
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Thursday, 04 December 2014 06:58
Production interruption at Tembec’s Temiscaming, Quebec industrial complex
In response to UNIFOR Union Local 233's decision to go on strike effective as of 26th Nov, Tembec ceases the operations at its Temiscaming, Quebec industrial complex, which comprises four main facilities manufacturing specialty pulp, high-yield pulp, multi-ply coated bleached…
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Thursday, 04 December 2014 06:37
Cascades invests $13 million in Vaudreuil and Drummondville
Cascades Inc. (TSX: CAS), a leader in the recovery and manufacturing of green packaging and tissue paper products, announces the acquisition and installation of two new printing presses in its Québec plants, Norampac – Vaudreuil and Norampac – Drummondville ,…
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Monday, 10 November 2014 21:19
Domtar wins 2014 two AF&PA Sustainability Awards
Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) was recognized by the American Forest & Paper Association as a leader in sustainability with two 2014 AF&PA Sustainability Awards. This is the second consecutive year Domtar has been honored for its sustainability advancements.…
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Wednesday, 05 November 2014 08:16
Catalyst Paper Q3 results impacted by total mill outage at Powell River mill
Catalyst Paper (TSX:CYT) recorded adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) for the third quarter of $8.0 million compared to $7.1 million in the previous quarter. Adjusted EBITDA for the year to date was $40.8 million compared to…
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Friday, 31 October 2014 07:44
Catalyst Paper Corporation to purchase paper mills in Maine and Wisconsin
Catalyst Paper Corporation (TSX: CYT) ("Catalyst" or the "Company") has announced that it has entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (the "Agreement") with NewPage Corporation, NewPage Wisconsin System Inc. and Rumford Paper Company (the "Sellers") to purchase the Biron paper…
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Thursday, 30 October 2014 07:22
Domtar makes key updates to its Xerox® Paper and Specialty Media Line
Changes Include New Packaging Look, Product Line Reorganization and Product Enhancements Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) is pleased to announce a whole new packaging look, a realignment of the product line, as well as a series of product enhancements…
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