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TABLE 3: New paper machines and mills in the U.S., 1999-2000+. |
Company |
Location |
Project |
Grade |
Capacity
(tpy) |
For 1999 startup: |
Fort James Inc. |
Rincon, Ga. |
New machine |
Tissue |
65,000 |
Marcal Paper Mills Inc. |
Elmwood Park, N.J. |
New machine |
Tissue |
65,000 |
For 2000 and beyond startup: |
Inland Empire Paper Co. |
Millwood, Wash. |
New machine1 |
Newsprint |
205,000 |
Procter & Gamble Co. |
Cape Girardeau, Mo. |
New mill |
Tissue |
130,000 |
Solvay Paperboard LP |
Solvay, N.Y. |
New machine |
Recycled containerboard |
250,000 |
Proposed Projects: |
Aspen Bay Pulp & Fibre Inc. |
Menominee, Mich. |
New mill |
BCTMP2 |
250,000 |
Boundary Paper Ltd. |
Sumas, Wash. |
New mill |
Recycled linerboard |
200,000 |
Connecticut Newsprint LLC |
Bridgeport, Conn. |
New mill |
Newsprint |
220,000 |
Enviroprint LLC |
Lowell, Mass. |
New mill |
Newsprint |
154,000 |
Evergreen Paper Co. |
Poughkeepsie, N.Y. |
New mill |
Newsprint |
305,000 |
Formosa Chemicals
& Fibre Corp. |
Wallace, La. |
New mill |
Dissolving pulp |
635,000 |
Heartland Fibers |
Kearney, Neb. |
New mill |
Market pulp |
140,000 |
Kenaf Paper Manufacturing |
Raymondville, Texas |
New mill |
Newsprint |
90,000 |
Kenaf Paper Manufacturing |
Southern Calif. |
New mill |
Newsprint |
90,000 |
Neches Fiber Inc. |
Beaumont, Texas |
New mill |
Deinked pulp |
155,000 |
NYC Paper |
South Bronx, N.Y. |
New mill |
Newsprint |
242,000 |
Southeast Paper |
Shreveport, La., or Helena, Ark. |
New machine |
Newsprint |
220,000 |
Southland Newsprint Co. |
Longview, Texas |
New mill |
Newsprint |
550,000 |
Weyerhaeuser Co. |
Fulton, Ark., or Valliant, Okla. |
New mill |
Containerboard |
650,000 |
1. Replacing one or more existing paper machines. Listed capacity is for new machine; net capacity gain is lower.
2. BCTMP = Bleached chemithermomechanical pulp.
Source: Pulp & Paper Project Report. |
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