M&A Deal Summary

Idaho Forest Group Acquires Clearwater Paper - Lewiston Sawmill

On November 28, 2011, Idaho Forest Group acquired forest products company Clearwater Paper - Lewiston Sawmill from Clearwater Paper for 30M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Idaho Forest Group’s 1st transaction in the Forest Products sector.
  • This is Idaho Forest Group’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Idaho Forest Group’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Idaho Forest Group’s 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-11-28
Target Clearwater Paper - Lewiston Sawmill
Sector Forest Products
Buyer(s) Idaho Forest Group
Sellers(s) Clearwater Paper
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 30M USD

Target

Clearwater Paper - Lewiston Sawmill

Spokane, Washington, United States
Clearwater Paper Corp. - Lewiston Sawmill is a provider of planer mill, dry kilns, and related assets along with log and finished goods inventories and timber.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Idaho Forest Group

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States

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Category Company
Founded 2008
Sector Forest Products
DESCRIPTION

Idaho Forest Group LLC is a manufacturer and distributor of incredible, sustainable product called wood.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Forest Products) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Washington) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2011) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Clearwater Paper

Spokane, Washington, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1900
Sector Forest Products
Employees3,000
Revenue 2.1B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Clearwater Paper manufactures consumer tissue, away-from-home tissue, parent roll tissue, bleached paperboard and pulp at manufacturing facilities across the US. Clearwater is a supplier of private label tissue to major retailers and wholesale distributors, including grocery, drug, mass merchants and discount stores. Clearwater also produces bleached paperboard used by printers and packaging converters. Clearwater Paper was incorporated in 1900 and is headquartered in Spokane, Washington.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Forest Products) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (Washington) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2011) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-27 Cellu Tissue Holdings

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

Cellu Tissue manufactures and markets a variety of specialty tissue hard rolls and machine-glazed paper used in the manufacture of various end products, including diapers, facial and bath tissue, assorted paper towels and food wraps. In addition, Cellu Tissue produces a variety of converted tissue and paper towel products.

Buy $502M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-12-16 Manchester Industries

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Manchester Industries, Inc. is a provider of unparalleled service and solutions in paperboard sales, sheeting, and distribution. Manchester is a recycled paperboard mill offers various products.

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