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Fibrek Rejects Unsolicited Bid by AbitibiBowater

Fibrek has unanimously rejected an unsolicited insider bid by AbitibiBowater (Resolute Forest Products).

Metso Paper Oy has sold its Valkeakoski, Finland-based workshop.

International Paper, Temple-Inland extend regulatory review timing.

Uniboard USA LLC has announced the sale of its MDF and particleboard facilities to Paneles Arauco S.A.

UPM has supported a project by the Danish architects Eentileen.dk to create new alternatives for the construction of wooden houses.

Canexus

Canexus provides positive financial outlook and announces hydrochloric acid production expansion.

Webinars

By:

Neil McCubbin

Webinars provide a cost-effective way to obtain training.

PM40

The PM40 closed 09 December 2011 at 1770.8.

RearView

The PM40 closed 09 December 2011 down 5.1% from the 10 December 2010 level.

Disconnected Comparisons

In this issue we evaluate Neenah Paper, Inc. and Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc.

Insider Trading

Reported insider trading since the last issue of PaperMoney.

Endings

By:

Don Meadows, Editor

The end of the year brings significant endings: the United States ends its involvement in Iraq, Canada ends its involvement in the Kyoto Protocol, and two national leaders die.

Domtar Corporation

Domtar to increase its share buyback program.

Catalyst Paper Corporation

Catalyst Paper is continuing discussions on debt restructuring.

Packaging Corporation of America

Packaging Corporation of America to repurchase an additional USD 150 million shares.

Metso will deliver the first commercial LignoBoost plant to Domtar.

SCA to Invest in Kraftliner Production at Munksund

SCA plans to invest SEK 540 million to strengthen kraftliner production at its Munksund mill.

Canfor Closing Two Facilities in British Columbia

Canfor Corporation is closing its Rustad sawmill and Tackama mill.

Fortress Paper Starts Cellulose Production at Thurso

Fortress Paper commences dissolving pulp production and highlights mill status.

The Final Word by Jim Thompson

New problems in Europe.

Earnings Announcements

Verso Paper Corporation Mum on Increase in Stock Activity

Verso Paper Corporation issued a "no comment" on unusual market activity.

Stella-Jones Acquires Thompson Industries

Stella-Jones completes acquisition of Thompson Industries.

Neenah to Acquire Fine Paper Portfolio From Wausau Paper

Neenah Paper has purchased certain premium brands from Wausau Paper.

Temple-Inland stockholders overwhelmingly approve merger with International Paper.

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