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Manufacturers and distributors of pulp and paper products in Canada.
Pulp and paper companies of Canada :
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Abitibi-Consolidated
Abitibi-Consolidated is a Canadian pulp and paper company
based in Montreal, Quebec. The network of 19 paper mills, 20 sawmills, 4
remanufacturing facilities and 2 engineered wood facilities, located in Canada,
the United States and the United Kingdom supplies publishers, printers, building
products distributors and housing manufacturers in over 70 countries. It has
approximately 12,500 employees.
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Arbec Forest Products
Arbec Forest Products inc. is a Canadian manufacturer of
softwood lumber. It carries on business through mills located in Port-Cartier
and in the Péribonka, Quebec, area.
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Canfor
Canfor Corporation (TSX: CFP) is an Canadian integrated
forest products company based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The company traces
its roots to the late 1930s, when brothers-in-law John G. Prentice and L.L.G. "Poldi"
Bentley and their families left their native Austria as the clouds of war
gathered over Europe. Canfor produces softwood lumber, northern softwood kraft
pulp, kraft paper, plywood, and remanufactured lumber products. The majority of
the company's operations are in British Columbia and Alberta; however, it owns a
sawmill and timber harvesting rights in Quebec as well as numerous locations in
the southern United States.
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Cascades (company)
Cascades Inc. (TSX: CAS) is a Canadian company based in
Kingsey Falls, Quebec involved in the production, converting and marketing of
packaging products, fine papers and tissue papers. Internationally, the Cascades
Group employs more than 15,000 people and operates in Canada, the United States,
France, England, Germany and Sweden. It was founded in 1964 and subsequently
acquired Rolland, a paper producer with operations in Mont-Rolland, Quebec (now
closed) and Saint-Jérôme, Quebec.
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Catalyst
Paper
Catalyst Paper Corporation (TSX: CTL) is a Canadian paper
manufacturer. Based in Richmond, British Columbia, the company produces paper
and pulp for commercial printers, publishers and paper manufacturers in North
America, Latin America, the Pacific Rim and Europe. Catalyst is western North
America’s largest mechanical paper producer, the region’s only producer of
lightweight coated paper and the world’s largest manufacturer of paper for
telephone and other directories. The company also makes market kraft pulp and
operates Western Canada’s largest paper recycling facility.
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Fraser Papers
Fraser Papers Inc. (TSX: FPS) is a Toronto, Ontario,
Canada-based manufacturer of specialized printing, publishing, and converting
papers, with customers in Canada and the US. It manages more than two million
acres (8,000 km²) of forest, operates a tree nursery, and sawmills. It was spun
off as a public company in 2004 by parent Nexfor Inc., which became Norbord at
the same time. Its stock trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange, under the symbol
FPS. It is one of the companies listed in the S&P/TSX Composite Index (formerly
the TSE 300).
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J.D. Irving
J.D. Irving Limited is a privately owned conglomerate
company headquartered in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. Its activities
include many industries: forestry, paper products, agriculture, food processing,
transportation, shipbuilding. The company forms, with Irving Oil, the bulk of
the Irving Group of companies, which regroups the interests of the Irving
family.
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Kruger
Products
Kruger Products Limited, formerly Scott Paper Limited, is
Canada's leading manufacturer and distributor of towel and tissue products for
consumer, in-home, use and for commercial, away-from-home, use. Formerly a
majority-owned subsidiary of Scott Paper Company, it was acquired by Kruger Inc.
of Montreal, Quebec in 1997 following Scott's merger with Kimberly-Clark, due to
a ruling from the Canadian Competition Bureau.
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MacMillan
Bloedel Limited
MacMillan Bloedel Limited, sometimes referred to as "MacBlo",
was a forestry company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. It was
formed through the merger of three smaller forestry companies in 1951 and 1959.
Those were the Powell River Company, the Bloedel Stewart Welch Company, and the
H.R. MacMillan Company. It was bought by Weyerhaeuser of Federal Way, Washington
in 1999.
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NorskeCanada
NorskeCanada (formerly Norske Skog Canada and now Catalyst
Paper) was a Canadian pulp and paper company based in Vancouver, British
Columbia.
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St. Mary's
Paper
St. Marys Paper Ltd. is a manufacturer of pulp and paper,
with its mill located in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. The mill is situated
on the St. Marys River waterfront, just east of Essar Steel Algoma.
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Tembec
Tembec Inc. (TSX: TMB), a paper company in Canada, was
created in 1973 in the town of Témiscaming, in Quebec near the border of
Ontario. The town’s economic lifeblood, a pulp mill owned by a large
multinational corporation, was shut down in 1972. The mill’s former employees
and Temiscaming residents gained national attention in their fight to save their
jobs, and their efforts created a unique and unprecedented relationship among
entrepreneurs, unionized employees, the community and several levels of
government. The mill was purchased and Tembec came into being.
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West Fraser
Timber
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX: WFT) is a Canadian
forestry company based in Quesnel, British Columbia. In 2006 it became the
second largest lumber producer in North America.
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White Paper Co.
The White Paper Co. began in 1990 when Michael Shein, Chris
Obst and Reg Fitzgerald started a paper company in Vancouver, British Columbia.
It has expanded with locations in Vancouver (Head Office), Calgary, Edmonton,
Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa & Montreal.
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