Tucker McNeil, director of communications for WestRock, said Coshocton's upcoming plant closing will affect 180 hourly workers and 45 salaried employees.
Just two weeks after a $288.5 million sale to WestRock was finalized, workers were told the former SP Fiber Tech paper mill in Newberg will cease operating indefinitely within the coming weeks.
BillerudKorsnäs has decided on streamlining their production structure through a closure of the paper machine in Tervasaari, Finland, latest during Q3 2016.
In a decision released Wednesday, the department said it has determined that U.S. imports of supercalendered paper from Canada have received countervailable subsidies ranging from 17.87 to 20.18 percent.
Workers at the Androscoggin Mill in Jay will find out soon who at the mill will lose their jobs, and the Maine Department of Labor and other agencies are working this week to provide relief for laid-off workers.
A state Rapid Response Team is in the process of setting up meetings with Verso Corp. to help Androscoggin Mill workers who will lose their jobs beginning this month.
SCA and Wausau Paper Corp. announced today that SCA will acquire Wausau Paper for USD 10.25 per share or total consideration of US $513 million in cash.
The Indonesian Pulp and Paper Association, or APKI, has reproached Singapore's supermarket ban on Indonesia's paper products following public outcry over forest fires that have caused thick haze to envelop the city state for weeks.
Grupo Gondi and WestRock announced that they have agreed to combine their operations in Mexico to form a joint venture, creating a leading paper and packaging company in the country.
Lincoln Paper and Tissue has found a company willing to place an opening bid of $5 million in the upcoming auction for the bankrupt paper mill's machinery.
