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Clearwater Paper CEO: Consolidation could be on the horizon
Clearwater Paper CEO: Consolidation could be on the horizon

Clearwater Paper is examining opportunities in a potential consolidation of the private label tissue industry after losing $28 million in 2021.

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Former Clearwater Paper mill sold
Former Clearwater Paper mill sold

The former Clearwater Paper Company mill in Fox Crossing is under new ownership. K-K Integrated Logistics of Menominee, Michigan has purchased the plant along Lake Street. The company is proposing to turn a six-story section of the mill into apartments. The rest of the space could be converted into a warehouse. Trilliant Food and Nutrition will be moving into another warehouse on that site this spring.

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Clearwater Paper Launches NuVo® with BioPBS™ Cup
Clearwater Paper Launches NuVo® with BioPBS™ Cup

Clearwater Paper Corporation has introduced NuVo® with BioPBS™, a sustainable cup stock that provides foodservice operators with a compostable alternative to hot cups coated with low-density polyethylene.

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Report: Clearwater Paper could become acquisition target for BillerudKorsnäs
Report: Clearwater Paper could become acquisition target for BillerudKorsnäs

Clearwater Paper may become a takeover target for BillerudKorsnäs if the Swedish company looks to expand its North American platform, according to RBC.

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Clearwater Paper appoints Michael Urlick as SVP and consumer products leader

Urlick succeeds Joanne Shufelt, who will be retiring from the company in 2022./p>

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Downtime a possibility at Clearwater Paper's Lewiston, Idaho mill
Downtime a possibility at Clearwater Paper's Lewiston, Idaho mill

Some of Clearwater Paper's tissue operations, including those in Lewiston, might be temporarily idled in upcoming weeks as the manufacturer works to match production with volatile demand.

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Clearwater Paper mill request for lower valuation gets denied
Clearwater Paper mill request for lower valuation gets denied

The Nez Perce County Commission voted 2-0 Thursday to deny a request by Clearwater Paper to lower the value of its Lewiston mill by more than $100 million.

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Clearwater Paper to lay off 290 employees with closure of Wisconsin facility
Clearwater Paper to lay off 290 employees with closure of Wisconsin facility

Clearwater Paper Company announced Tuesday it's exiting the away from home tissue business by the end of July. The Neenah mill, which it acquired in 2010, is part of Clearwater's consumer products division. It has three tissue machines and ten converting lines and makes tissue products for grocery and drug stores and commercial customers.

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Clearwater Paper to pull back on production
Clearwater Paper to pull back on production

With stores, consumers well-stocked on toilet paper, company plans a temporary pause.

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Clearwater Paper Adds New Board Member

Clearwater Paper Corporation announced that Christine M. Vickers Tucker has been elected to the company's board of directors, effective May 18, 2021.

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Clearwater Paper sues Valmet
Clearwater Paper sues Valmet

Clearwater Paper has filed a civil case in Nez Perce County District Court against Valmet, a company that sold it some equipment used in a $160 million upgrade at the company's Lewiston operations.

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Clearwater Paper Suspended Arkansas Operations Due to Severe Weather Conditions
Clearwater Paper Suspended Arkansas Operations Due to Severe Weather Conditions

Clearwater Paper Corporation announced that it temporarily suspended its pulp and paperboard operation in Cypress Bend, Arkansas. The cold weather has resulted in the curtailment of natural gas deliveries to the mill as natural gas providers prioritize residential needs.

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Clearwater Paper Reports Updated Fourth Quarter Guidance
Clearwater Paper Reports Updated Fourth Quarter Guidance

Clearwater Paper Corporation announced a preliminary update to the company's previous outlook for fourth quarter 2020 Adjusted EBITDA of $52 to $62 million.

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Clearwater Paper Launches ReMagine Paperboard Solution
Clearwater Paper Launches ReMagine Paperboard Solution

Clearwater Paper Corporation has introduced ReMagine™, a folding carton paperboard brand with up to 30 percent post-consumer recycled fiber.

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Clearwater Paper Announces Joanne P. Shufelt as New Consumer Products Leader

Clearwater Paper Corporation announced a key divisional executive appointment. Joanne P. Shufelt is named senior vice president and general manager of the consumer products division, effective immediately.

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Upgrade doesn't yield expected savings for Clearwater Paper mill
Upgrade doesn't yield expected savings for Clearwater Paper mill

Pulp digester reduced expenses by $10 million -- not $30 million.

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Clearwater Paper Reports Updated Second Quarter Guidance
Clearwater Paper Reports Updated Second Quarter Guidance

Clearwater Paper Corporation announced a preliminary update to the company's previous outlook for second quarter 2020 Adjusted EBITDA of $45 to $55 million.

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Clearwater Paper Adds New Board Member

Clearwater Paper Corporation announced that Ann C. Nelson has been elected to the company's board of directors, effective May 13, 2020.

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Clearwater Paper Announces Web Broadcast of Annual Stockholders Meeting
Clearwater Paper Announces Web Broadcast of Annual Stockholders Meeting

Clearwater Paper Corporation announced that due to the public health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and to support the health and safety of its stockholders, employees and communities, the company will provide a means to participate in its annual meeting of stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") to be held May 13, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. (Pacific) via webcast.

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Clearwater Paper employee has COVID-19
Clearwater Paper employee has COVID-19

Clearwater Paper confirmed the first positive case of COVID-19 among the workforce at its Lewiston mill Monday.

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Businesses, including paper mill, provide toilet paper bonuses amid shortage
Businesses, including paper mill, provide toilet paper bonuses amid shortage

Clearwater paper, which produces toilet paper at its mill in Lewiston, confirmed that the company was gifting 36 rolls of bathroom tissue to each of its 3,300 employees.

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COVID-19: Clearwater Paper points to demand spike
COVID-19: Clearwater Paper points to demand spike

Clearwater Paper (CLW +10%) says it's experiencing a significant increase in demand for its retail tissue products and an increase in demand for paperboard used for packaging food and pharmaceutical products.

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Coronavirus concerns prompt official to propose Clearwater Paper mill shutdown
Coronavirus concerns prompt official to propose Clearwater Paper mill shutdown

Ideologies clashed Tuesday as the Lewiston City Council met to declare a state of emergency, with Councilor John Bradbury pushing for the shutdown of large employers like Clearwater Paper and the Clearwater River Casino to stop the spread of COVID-19, and other councilors arguing that such drastic steps would leave deep scars on the local economy that could ultimately be worse than the virus.

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Clearwater Paper Corp. names Kitch as CEO
Clearwater Paper Corp. names Kitch as CEO

Arsen S. Kitch will lead paper and tissue manufacturer Clearwater Paper Corp. beginning April 1.

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Union ratifies Clearwater Paper contract
Union ratifies Clearwater Paper contract

Clearwater Paper Corporation announced the ratification of its labor contracts with the United Steelworkers and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers at its Lewiston, Idaho facility.

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Clearwater Paper Lewiston, Idaho mill and union reach tentative deal
Clearwater Paper Lewiston, Idaho mill and union reach tentative deal

Clearwater Paper and the United Steelworkers Local 712 have reached a tentative agreement that will next go to union members, who will vote to ratify or reject the contract early next month.

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Union rejects latest Lewiston, Idaho Clearwater Paper contract offer
Union rejects latest Lewiston, Idaho Clearwater Paper contract offer

Vote shows 99.6 percent of members opposed to proposed deal.

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Man dies after being hospitalized while doing contract work at Clearwater Paper mill
Man dies after being hospitalized while doing contract work at Clearwater Paper mill

A man is dead after he was doing contract work at Lewiston's Clearwater Paper mill on Monday and had to be taken to the hospital.

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Clearwater Paper Lewiston Mill Manager
Clearwater Paper Lewiston Mill Manager "Removed From His Position"

The Clearwater Paper Plant Manager who was seen holding a sign that read "Poor Baby's" driving past a union rally this week has been "removed from his position". Donnie Ely is no longer with the company at all according to a recent e-mail.

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Clearwater Paper Lewiston, Idaho mill manager goes on leave after alleged 'Poor Baby's' sign incident
Clearwater Paper Lewiston, Idaho mill manager goes on leave after alleged 'Poor Baby's' sign incident

The Lewiston Clearwater Paper mill manager at the center of a union dispute was put on leave from his job Wednesday after issuing an apology.

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Clearwater Paper employees in Lewiston, Idaho picket
Clearwater Paper employees in Lewiston, Idaho picket

Union members allege the mill manager of Clearwater Paper in Lewiston displayed a sign that read "Poor Baby's" as he drove past a Tuesday rally.

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Clearwater Paper Launches NuVo Cup Paperboard Solution
Clearwater Paper Launches NuVo Cup Paperboard Solution

Clearwater Paper Corporation has introduced NuVo®, a new brand of cup stock paperboard that provides foodservice operators choice and differentiation through customized material to fit their specific brand needs.

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Clearwater Paper Appoints Robert Hrivnak as Chief Financial Officer

Clearwater Paper Corporation announced the appointment of Robert Hrivnak as senior vice president, finance and chief financial officer, effective April 8, 2019.

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Clearwater Paper Announces Sale of Ladysmith, Wisconsin Facility to Dunn Paper, Inc.
Clearwater Paper Announces Sale of Ladysmith, Wisconsin Facility to Dunn Paper, Inc.

Clearwater Paper Corporation announced the Company has sold its Ladysmith, Wis. facility to Dunn Paper, Inc.for approximately $72 million.

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Clearwater Paper gets smaller in Lewiston, Idaho
Clearwater Paper gets smaller in Lewiston, Idaho

Clearwater Paper has trimmed more than 100 positions at its Lewiston tissue operations as its net earnings slip.

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Fire at Clearwater Paper facility causes damage
Fire at Clearwater Paper facility causes damage

A mechanical failure sparked a fire at the Clearwater Paper facility in Shelby, N.C. Tuesday morning.

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Clearwater Paper worker hospitalized for burns
Clearwater Paper worker hospitalized for burns

A man was taken by helicopter to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after being burned in an accident Thursday at Clearwater Paper in Lewiston.

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Wisconsin Mill Worker Asks Labor Board General Counsel to Prosecute Steelworkers Union for Rule Blocking Dues Revocation
Wisconsin Mill Worker Asks Labor Board General Counsel to Prosecute Steelworkers Union for Rule Blocking Dues Revocation

An employee of a Wisconsin paper mill has filed an appeal with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) General Counsel with free legal aid by National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation staff attorneys.

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Clearwater Paper adds new board member
Clearwater Paper adds new board member

Clearwater Paper Corporation announced that Richard D. Peach has been appointed to the company's board of directors, effective March 1, 2018.

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Clearwater Paper plans to downsize at Lewiston, Idaho facility
Clearwater Paper plans to downsize at Lewiston, Idaho facility

Company says it will get rid of as many as 100 union jobs from its Lewiston tissue division, likely starting in May...

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Clearwater Paper employee seriously injured on Christmas Day
Clearwater Paper employee seriously injured on Christmas Day

A 40-year-old Clearwater Paper employee was seriously injured at about 3 p.m. on Christmas afternoon. Justin Fleury was working at the east pulp mill fiberline tank farm when he reportedly sustained burns to his legs and hands.

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Clearwater Paper Announces New Board Chair
Clearwater Paper Announces New Board Chair

Clearwater Paper Corporation announced that Beth Ford has been appointed as chair to the company's board of directors effective January 1, 2018.

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Clearwater Paper Releases 2017 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report
Clearwater Paper Releases 2017 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report

Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE:CLW) today released the company's latest corporate social responsibility (CSR) report, building on a history of sustainable commitment to our customers, employees, communities and the environment.

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Clearwater unveils new digester in Lewiston, Idaho
Clearwater unveils new digester in Lewiston, Idaho

Clearwater Paper in Lewiston is celebrating the culmination of two years and millions of dollars of work.

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Clearwater Paper financial forecast to be lower than first projected
Clearwater Paper financial forecast to be lower than first projected

Clearwater Paper Corporation has provided an update on certain factors that are expected to negatively impact operating results for the third quarter of 2017 by approximately $8 to $9 million, based on preliminary results.

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Precautionary evacuation at Clearwater Paper facility
Precautionary evacuation at Clearwater Paper facility

Since the equipment in that building was down for annual maintenance, there was no interruption to production.

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Clearwater Paper announces second tissue machine and converting facility in Shelby, North Carolina
Clearwater Paper announces second tissue machine and converting facility in Shelby, North Carolina

Clearwater Paper Corporation announced plans to build a new tissue machine and related converting equipment for producing premium and ultra-premium grades of private label tissue products at a site adjacent to the company's existing facility in Shelby, North Carolina.

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Blaze at Clearwater Paper facility in North Carolina
Blaze at Clearwater Paper facility in North Carolina

Firefighters worked for nearly 12 hours to extinguish a fire at Clearwater Paper Corp. in Shelby, N.C. that began just before 6 p.m. Saturday, 28 Jan 2017.

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AF&PA Elects New Chair, Announces Officers
AF&PA Elects New Chair, Announces Officers

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) announced the election of Clearwater Paper Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Linda Massman as the new AF&PA Board Chair and released the 2017 slate of AF&PA Board officers.

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Clearwater Paper Acquires Manchester Industries
Clearwater Paper Acquires Manchester Industries

Clearwater Paper Corporation announced it has acquired Manchester Industries of Richmond, Virginia, a leading, independently-owned paperboard sales, sheeting and distribution supplier to the packaging and commercial print industries.

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Clearwater Paper to lay off 85 in Neenah, Wisconsin
Clearwater Paper to lay off 85 in Neenah, Wisconsin

Clearwater Paper Corporation announced Tuesday it will permanently shut down two of the company's highest cost tissue machines Dec. 31 at its Neenah facility, eliminating 85 of its 400 employees.

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Firefighters control blaze at North Las Vegas Clearwater Paper facility
Firefighters control blaze at North Las Vegas Clearwater Paper facility

Firefighters on Monday gained control of a fire at a Clearwater paper facility in North Las Vegas that shut down traffic on a surface street for several hours.

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Week of 18 March 13: Decline of Western Civilization?
Week of 18 March 13: Decline of Western Civilization?

Probably not, but an interesting thesis I have for you this week.  As we reported on Pulp & Paper Radio International this past Monday morning, there were two announcements of tissue and towel converting plants shutting down this past week.  One was a Clearwater facility in Thomaston, Georgia.  The other is Kimberly-Clark’s Delyn Plant in Wales which converts paper towels. It is somewhat rare, anywhere in the world, and especially in the western world, for tissue and towel facilities to completely shut.  However, here we have two examples...

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