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Interfor to Acquire EACOM Timber Corporation (relevance: 18.7%, date: Dec 7, 2021)
Interfor announced that it has reached an agreement with an affiliate of Kelso & Company ("Kelso") to acquire 100% of the equity interests of EACOM Timber Corporation ("EACOM").

West Fraser to buy OSB mill in South Carolina from Georgia Pacific for $280 million (relevance: 18.3%, date: Nov 2, 2021)
West Fraser Timber has entered into an agreement to acquire Georgia Pacific's oriented strand board ("OSB") mill near Allendale, South Carolina for approximately $280 million. The transaction is anticipated to close following successful completion of U.S. regulatory reviews and satisfaction of customary conditions.

Two workers dead after accident at Domtar mill (relevance: 18.1%, date: Nov 2, 2021)
Domtar will continue to cooperate and participate in the ongoing investigation by the Sûreté du Québec and the CNESST to determine the cause of the accident.

National Gypsum Donates $1 Million to Advance STEM Education (relevance: 18%, date: Dec 16, 2025)
National Gypsum has donated $1 million to be shared across 40 schools and nonprofits in the United States and Canada as part of its annual NGC Giving program. Now in its fifth year, the initiative supports organizations that provide science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) learning opportunities in the communities where our associates live and work.

Capital projects of note in 2025 (relevance: 18%, date: Jan 7, 2025)
We are updating this list as these happen in the pulp, paper and forest products industry

Cascades brings innovation to the egg market with a new packaging solution (relevance: 17.6%, date: Jul 2, 2024)
Both attractive and sturdy, this eco-designed packaging offers robust protection while opening impactful visual possibilities. Its sleeve openings and high-quality printing area break the mould of the traditional format.

From Employees to Communities: 75 Domtar $2K Your Way Grants Create Local Impact (relevance: 17.5%, date: Aug 4, 2026)
75 Domtar employees across North America are collectively putting $150,000 into the hands of local community organizations and funding projects in which they are personally engaged.

B.C. premier demands federal support for forestry workers amid new U.S. tariffs on lumber, some wood products (relevance: 17.4%, date: Oct 21, 2025)
Trump imposes additional 10% tariff on lumber, 25% on wood products.

Fresh Attitude salads now sold in 100% recycled plastic packaging produced by Cascades (relevance: 17.2%, date: Jul 20, 2020)
Vegpro, the largest fresh baby lettuces producer in Canada, and Cascades, a leader in eco-friendly recovery, packaging and hygiene solutions, have established a partnership aimed at replacing all Fresh Attitude salad containers, traditionally made from virgin plastic, with 100% recycled and recyclable plastic containers. Custom-designed for Vegpro by Cascades, these containers are manufactured at the Cascades Inopak plant in Drummondville, Québec.

Unifor calls for Team Canada approach to forestry following preliminary decision to more than double U.S. softwood lumber duties (relevance: 17.1%, date: Apr 15, 2025)
Unifor is calling for a large-scale Team Canada approach to support the forestry sector across Canada after the U.S. Department of Commerce's recent announcement that will more than double the combined duties on Canadian softwood lumber.

NDP riding association calls on B.C. government to investigate wood pulp giant Paper Excellence's operations (relevance: 17%, date: May 2, 2023)
Members' motion to look into Paper Excellence to be presented at provincial council meeting in May.

The Eastern Energy Alliance, Kruger Energy, and Potentia Renewables close $521 M in financing for the Saint-Paul-de-Montminy Wind Farm Project (relevance: 16.9%, date: Sep 1, 2026)
The Eastern Energy Alliance, Kruger Energy, and Potentia Renewables are pleased to announce the $521-M financial closing of the Saint-Paul-de-Montminy Wind Farm Project. The funding, combined with a government order authorizing the project that was secured last winter, will enable the project to move forward.

Domtar Wins 2026 Sustainable Forestry Initiative Leadership in Conservation Award (relevance: 16.9%, date: May 19, 2026)
Domtar is proud to announce that it has been selected as the winner of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI)'s Leadership in Conservation Award. Since 2007, this annual award has recognized an SFI Certified organization, a team of partners or a research- or conservation-related individual for outstanding conservation achievements and innovation.

Driver injured when tractor-trailer rolls near Verso mill in Jay, Maine (relevance: 16.6%, date: Nov 18, 2019)
The truck failed to negotiate a corner just before the bridge, which carries traffic over the Androscoggin River. The rig straddled the guardrail and its load of sawdust spilled down an embankment.

Kleenex pulling out of Canada, Kimberly-Clark says (relevance: 16.4%, date: Sep 5, 2023)
The loss of Kleenex, whose name is used interchangeably with its product, may leave Canadians wondering what to call it. Kleenex has been a staple in Canadian households since its development in the 1920s.

Capital projects of note in 2026 (relevance: 16.2%, date: Feb 3, 2026)
We are updating this list as these happen in the pulp, paper and forest products industry

Cascades Announces That its Subsidiary Greenpac Mill, LLC Has Successfully Refinanced its Bank Debt (relevance: 16%, date: Jan 5, 2021)
Cascades Inc. announced that its 86.3% owned subsidiary, Greenpac Mill, LLC ("Greenpac") has entered into an agreement to amend and restate its existing term loan and revolving credit facility that were scheduled to mature in May 2021. The amended credit facilities will mature in December 2023.

Cascades to close Ontario containerboard packaging facility (relevance: 15.9%, date: Aug 3, 2020)
Cascades Inc. announced that it will close its Etobicoke, Ontario Containerboard packaging facility as part of the strategic repositioning of its Containerboard platform in Ontario and the Corporation's continuing global optimization initiatives.

Government will ensure wood pulp giant Paper Excellence respects Canadian laws: Wilkinson (relevance: 15.6%, date: Apr 4, 2023)
Paper Excellence says it will appear before MPs if summoned by the Natural Resources committee.

The Paper Excellence Group Announces Renewed Business Unit Structure (relevance: 15.1%, date: Aug 1, 2023)
The Paper Excellence Group (Paper Excellence) announced its updated organizational structure for its business units following the recent acquisitions of Resolute Forest Products in March 2023 and Domtar in November 2021.

Second potential buyer submits bid for Ponderay Newsprint in Usk, Washington (relevance: 14.9%, date: Jan 19, 2021)
A second potential buyer has come forward within the past couple days for the mothballed Ponderay Newsprint Co. mill near Usk.

Want to buy a mill? Former Ponderay Newsprint Co. mill listed for sale at $11.5 million (relevance: 14.4%, date: Dec 14, 2020)
The former Ponderay Newsprint Co. mill in Usk has been listed for sale at $11.5 million, following the facility's Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing and closure in June.

West Fraser says OSB panel production has been restored at Quebec mill closed in 2008 (relevance: 14.1%, date: Apr 6, 2021)
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. says it has begun producing and shipping building panels from the Chambord, Que., oriented strand board (OSB) mill it inherited with its recent $4-billion all-stock takeover of rival Norbord Inc.

Paper Excellence Group's Lana Wilhelm Receives Women in Forestry Award of Excellence (relevance: 13.9%, date: Oct 1, 2024)
Lana Wilhelm, Paper Excellence Group's director of Indigenous Relations, received the prestigious Women in Forestry Award of Excellence from the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC).

Cascades is proud to have donated more than 150,000 boxes to food assistance organizations in 2020 (relevance: 13.9%, date: Jan 5, 2021)
Cascades, a leader in eco-friendly recovery, hygiene and packaging solutions, is pleased to continue supporting efforts to fight effects of the pandemic.