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Acquisition strengthens company’s position as the leading provider of thermal point-of-sale paper products in the U.S. FORT MILL, SC, November 4, 2024 – Domtar Corporation today announced the...

Unveils New Brand Identity Representing Bright Company Future Leading Go-To-Market Brands Largely Remain in Place FORT MILL, S.C., Oct. 24, 2024 /CNW/ - Paper Excellence Group today announced the...

Paper Excellence Group companies Domtar Corporation and Resolute Forest Products today announced $100,000 in financial support to assist four local communities following the devastation caused by...

On September 18, 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...

Due to market and economic conditions, we will not proceed with our project to restart the Prince Albert pulp mill. Instead, we have decided to explore options to divest the mill.

MONTRÉAL, August 26, 2024 — Pulp & Paper Canada recently named four Quebec-based Paper Excellence Group mills at the top of its annual health and safety rankings. These honors reflect the...

MONTREAL, Aug. 5, 2024 — The Paper Excellence Group today announced that it has appointed Luc Theriault to president of its Wood Products business unit. The appointment is effective August 26, 2024.

Today, April 26, 2024, Resolute Forest Products, Greenpeace, Inc., Greenpeace Fund, Inc., and Greenpeace International announced that they have resolved Resolute Forest Products, Inc. et al. v. Greenpeace International et al., No. 3:17-cv-02824-JST (N.D. Cal. 2016).

The Paper Excellence Group today announced that it has appointed Richard Tremblay to President of its pulp and tissue business unit. The appointment is effective immediately. Throughout the last...

While the Crofton site has a good environmental record, from time to time unforeseeable equipment problems occur. In the summer of 2021, equipment failed on two occasions.

Paper Excellence Canada congratulates the Tla’amin Nation and the Government of British Columbia on the signing of their historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).

Paper Excellence Canada, a leading pulp and paper manufacturing company, is proud to announce a significant donation of $50,000 to support the Outland Youth Employment Program (OYEP).

Paper Excellence Canada is proud to announce a donation of $50,000 to STARS Air Ambulance...

Due to extremely dry conditions, pumping water from Cowichan Lake into Cowichan River is set to begin as early as September 11 depending on rainfall.

Domtar Corporation, a part of the Paper Excellence Group, today announced it will indefinitely idle the pulp and paper operations at its Espanola, Ontario, facility for an expected period greater than one year. The decision will result in a curtailment of...

Paper Excellence Canada announced today the permanent curtailment of Catalyst Paper tiskwat, its paper mill in Powell River, BC.

Resolute Forest Products Inc., a subsidiary of Domtar Corporation and a part of the Paper Excellence Group, today announced that, on August 1, 2023, it completed the previously disclosed sale of...

The Paper Excellence Group (Paper Excellence) today announced its updated organizational structure for its business units following the recent acquisitions of Resolute Forest Products in March...

Resolute Forest Products Inc. today announced the ratification of a four-year master labor agreement with the Unifor union covering 525 hourly employees at ten company woodlands in Quebec,...

Resolute Forest Products Inc., a subsidiary of Domtar Corporation and a part of the Paper Excellence Group, today announced that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement to sell its Thunder...

Paper Excellence would like to thank Minister Dana Skoropad and the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment for doing a thorough and thoughtful Environmental Assessment of the Prince Albert Pulp Inc. mill re-start project.

Resolute Forest Products Inc. today held a ceremony to inaugurate its new commercial-scale plant for the production of cellulose filaments at its Kénogami paper mill in Saguenay, Quebec....

The Paper Excellence Group (the "Group"), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Domtar Corporation ("Domtar"), today announced the successful closing of its previously announced acquisition of...

Domtar Corporation, a part of the Paper Excellence Group, and First Quality Enterprises, Inc. today announced that they have entered into an agreement to sell Domtar’s Dryden pulp mill to First Quality. The Dryden transaction, expected to close early in the...

The Paper Excellence Group (the "Group"), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Domtar Corporation ("Domtar"), a global diversified manufacturer of pulp and specialty, printing, writing, and...

Domtar Corporation announced today that President and CEO John Williams’ retirement date will be June 30, 2023. Williams has planned to leave the company after fourteen years in his leadership role; however, he will continue as a part-time...

Domtar Corporation (the “Company”) announced today that it has applied to the Autorité des marchés financiers (“AMF”), as principal regulator, and the Ontario Securities Commission (collectively, the “Canadian Securities Regulatory Authorities”) under...

US $ Q3 GAAP net income of $87 million / $1.11 per diluted share Adjusted EBITDA of $157 million Net cash position at $145 million and liquidity at $1.3 billion at quarter-end Acquisition by Paper...

Stockholders of Resolute Forest Products Inc. ("Resolute" or the "company") (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) today approved a proposal to adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of July 5, 2022 (as...

The Paper Excellence Group and Resolute Forest Products Inc. ("Resolute") (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) today announced their intention to sell Resolute's Thunder Bay pulp and paper mill to further...

Domtar has received a copy of the investigation report issued by the Commission des normes de l’équité de la santé et sécurité au travail (CNESST) concerning the scaffolding collapse that occurred in the digester...

Resolute Forest Products Inc. ("Resolute" or the "company") (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) will hold a virtual special meeting of stockholders on Monday, October 31, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern) for the...

US $ Q2 GAAP net income of $256 million / $3.29 per diluted share Adjusted EBITDA of $260 million Net cash position at $53 million and liquidity at $1.3 billion at quarter-end GHG emissions...

Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) announces the ratification of a four-year labor agreement with the Unifor union covering 1,000 employees working in eight of the company's...

(All financial information is in U.S. Dollars unless otherwise stated) Strategic transaction to accelerate Paper Excellence's growth strategy, bringing complementary capabilities in lumber and...

Paper Excellence is pleased to have received $4.5 million from the Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT) program.

Paper Excellence is pleased to welcome Doug Routley, MLA for Nanaimo – North Cowichan and Parliamentary Secretary for Forests to its Catalyst Crofton mill today to see how the recently awarded $5.85 million...

Today Paper Excellence Canada has published its second sustainability report: Building Strong Relationships.

Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) today held its virtual and in-person annual meeting of stockholders. A total of 60,514,091 common shares, or 78.8% of the outstanding shares,...

Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) today announced ratification of a four-year collective agreement by Unifor union members at seven of the company's pulp and paper mills in...

Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) today announced that it reached an agreement-in-principle for a four-year labor agreement with the Unifor union, representing most of the...

Paper Excellence today provided an update on skilled labour shortages in British Columbia that are impacting the company’s ability to execute many of its planned shutdowns on time.

US $ Q1 GAAP net income of $210 million / $2.68 per diluted share Adjusted EBITDA of $270 million Net debt at $140 million / liquidity at $1.1 billion at quarter-end Acquisition of remaining 50%...

Domtar announced today a long-term partnership with the Nature Conservancy of Canada, established alongside the execution of the largest private land conservation agreement in Canadian history.

Paper Excellence announced today a $50,000 donation to United Way, $20,000 of which is being awarded to the Youth Futures Education Fund.

Paper Excellence announced today a $50,000 donation to United Way, $15,000 of which is being awarded to United Way of Pictou County.

Paper Excellence announced today a $50,000 donation to United Way, $15,000 of which is being awarded to United Way of Saskatoon & Area.

Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) expects to announce its first quarter financial results on May 5, 2022, at 7:00 a.m. (ET), and to hold a conference call to discuss the results...

Hupacasath First Nation and Catalyst Paper, a Paper Excellence company, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).

Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) will hold its virtual and in-person annual meeting of stockholders on Friday, May 27, 2022, at 8 a.m. (Eastern) at the Montreal Marriott...