MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 24, 2023 -- International Paper (NYSE: IP) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its 50% interest in Ilim SA, the holding company for its Ilim joint venture (JV), to its JV partners for $484MM (USD) equity value.

Canfor has announced the permanent closure of its Chetwynd, B.C. operations, as well as a temporary closure of its Houston sawmill, creating further challenges for forestry industry workers.

LANSING, Mich. (WLUC) - A major investment in Upper Michigan manufacturing is nearly across the finish line. The state House and Senate both passed a supplemental spending bill Thursday night that includes $200 million for improvements at Billerud in Wells Township.

Bipartisan SHIP IT Act introduced by Congressmen Dusty Johnson (R-SD-AL) and Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA-21st) boosts supply chains in the United States

At Resolute, we are committed to a resilient supply chain that contributes to socio-economic development of our operating communities.

VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 25, 2023 - To better align manufacturing capacity in British Columbia with the available long-term fibre supply, Canfor Corporation (TSX: CFP) is restructuring its B.C. operations by permanently closing its Chetwynd sawmill and pellet plant and temporarily closing its Houston sawmill for an extended period to facilitate a major redevelopment on the site.

RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Hollingsworth & Vose (H&V), a global manufacturer of advanced materials used in filtration, battery, and industrial applications, will invest $40.2 million to expand its operation in Floyd County.

Vernon, B.C. — Today, Tolko Industries announced that downtime at its Soda Creek and Armstrong Lumber divisions will continue through the month of February.

The shift away from single-use plastics continues as USA-based manufacturing venture SustainaPac LLC joins PulPac’s growing licensee network.

Many aspects of business changed when the global COVID-19 pandemic began almost three years ago — perhaps none more than supply chain and transportation logistics.

Project Will Retain Jobs, Add Jobs and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Crofton, BC – Paper Excellence announced today that it will invest nearly $50 million to upgrade its Crofton mill’s paper operations and towards reductions in its carbon footprint.

B.C. Premier David Eby will be at the Paper Excellence Catalyst Crofton mill Friday morning for an announcement about supporting workers and promoting value-added innovation in Crofton.

The question of how to attract new talent was put to a panel of forestry professionals gathered on the Prince George Civic Cand Conference Centre stage Wednesday at the BC Natural Resources Forum.

Truckers hauling logs are among the groups benefiting from a provincial promise of $50 million to help increase the supply of fibre. Premier David Eby said the money will help get low-value wood from remote areas to pulp and paper mills.

For the third time since being locked out by the company last October, over 400 United Steelworkers (USW) members in three different locals at WestRock’s Mahrt Mill paper mill in Cottonton, Alabama have voted down the company’s contract proposal.

January 18, 2023 - Prince George, British Columbia - By investing in the development and deployment of innovative low-carbon technologies and forest products, Canada is helping to support a more competitive, prosperous and environmentally sustainable forest sector.

Montréal, Québec, January 19, 2023 – Kruger Energy is proud to be one of the pioneers as its two 100% electric semi-trailer trucks have started to carry materials and Cashmere®, SpongeTowels® and Bonterra™ tissue products, between two Kruger Products facilities in Québec.

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C.-The permanent closure of the pulp line at Canfor’s Prince George mill was preventable, says Unifor.

The British Columbia government is promising up to $90 million over three years to support new industrial and manufacturing projects in communities hurt by the downturn in the forestry industry.

The future of the Espanola, Ont., paper mill remains uncertain as its owner, Domtar, moves ahead with plans to sell the facility.