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Northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) is the paper industry's benchmark grade of pulp. Market NBSK is produced mainly in Canada and the Nordic countries. Some NBSK is also produced in north-western United States and in Russia. NBSK futures are traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
The United States is one of the biggest paper consumers in the world. Between 1990 and 2002, paper consumption in the United States increased from 84.9 million tons to 97.3 million tons. In 2006, there were approximately 450 paper mills in the United States, accounting for $68 billion. [1]
At that time, the merged company was the third largest pulp and paper company in North America, and the eighth largest in the world. On 1 July 2012, the company's name was changed to Resolute Forest Products Inc. [9] [10] In 2023, the company was acquired by the Paper Excellence Group through its subsidiary, Domtar. [11]
The International Paper strike was a strike begun in 1987 by paper mill workers affiliated with the United Paperworkers' International Union (UPIU) at a number of plants in the United States owned by the International Paper (IP) company. The strike extended into 1988 and the company hired permanent replacements for workers.
The Navigator Company (formerly known as Portucel Soporcel Group) is a Portuguese pulp and paper company.. The Navigator Company has a productive capacity of 1.6 million tonnes of paper and 1.4 million tonnes of pulp, [9] with 1,380 km 2 of forest, and an annual turnover of over €1.5 billion (US$1.9 billion).
International Paper is the world's largest pulp and paper maker. Paper mill Mondi in Slovakia The pulp and paper industry comprises companies that use wood , specifically pulpwood , as raw material and produce pulp , paper , paperboard , and other cellulose-based products.
Japan Pulp and Paper Company Limited (日本紙パルプ商事株式会社, Nihon Kami Parupu Shōji kabushiki kaisha) is a Japanese global pulp and paper trading company, first in Japan and third in the world by the amount of sales (sales in 2018 : ¥535.49B [2]) after Veritiv Corporation (net sales in 2018 : $8.7B [3]) and Central National-Gottesman (revenue in 2018 : $6.2B [4] [5]).
The Great Lakes Paper Company was the operator of the largest and most modern pulp and paper manufacturing facility in the world. The Company employed over 4,000 in Northern Ontario, starting in 1924 as a pulp mill at Fort William, Ontario (now Thunder Bay, Ontario Canada). Great Lakes had a highly developed social network within the company ...