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In 2006, International Paper sold the plant to Verso Holdings, LLC, and 1,000 people worked in the mill at that time. In 2015, Verso laid off 300 workers. A year later, it filed for bankruptcy. In 2017, it laid off an additional 300 people and idled a machine. In April 2020, a wood pulp digester exploded, destroying the mill's pulp machines. [3]
A paper mill was established on this site in the 1730s, when it was a rural and fairly unpopulated area. In 1854, that small paper mill , in the soon-to-be established town of Westbrook, was purchased for $28,000 by Samuel D. Warren , known as S. D. Warren, [ a ] uncle of George W. Hammond , who also worked there. [ 3 ]
Old Town paper mill is 400,000 square-foot [1] paper mill on Portland Avenue [2] in Old Town, Maine [1] located adjacent to a 19th-century cemetery. [3] Four thousand feet of the site borders the Penobscot River, and the mill is located near the University of Maine. [1] In 2003, the mill employed 500 people; [1] in 2023 it had 199 workers.
The Pejepscot Paper Company mill building is a historic paper mill that stands on a point projecting southward into the Androscoggin River, just east of the Frank J. Wood Bridge carrying U.S. Route 201 between Topsham and Brunswick, Maine. It is a large three storey brick building, with a gambrel roof and a granite foundation.
Black liquor is a by-product of the paper production process, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Photos captured the brown-looking snow spread across an open sports field.
Great Northern Paper Company was a Maine-based pulp and paper manufacturer that at its peak in the 1970s and 1980s operated mills in Arkansas, Georgia, Maine, and Wisconsin and produced 16.4% of the newsprint made in the United States. [1] It was also one of the largest landowners in the state of Maine.
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