M&A Deal Summary

International Paper Acquires Holmen - Newsprint Mill

On March 16, 2016, International Paper acquired environmental company Holmen - Newsprint Mill from Holmen

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is International Paper’s 1st transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is International Paper’s 1st transaction in Spain.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-03-16
Target Holmen - Newsprint Mill
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) International Paper
Sellers(s) Holmen
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Holmen - Newsprint Mill

Spain
Holmen - Newsprint Mill comprises newsprint manufacturing facility. The facility is located in Spain.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

International Paper

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Category Company
Founded 1898
Sector Packaging
Employees38,200
Revenue 18.9B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
International Paper's corporate headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee.
International Paper's corporate headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee.

International Paper is a multinational company operating in the packaging and paper industry. International Paper provides sustainable packaging, pulp, and paper products and serves a diverse range of customers, including manufacturers, retailers, and consumers. International Paper was founded in 1898 and is based in Memphis, Tennessee.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 15
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 5 of 7
Country (Spain) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-31 International Paper - Carolina Coated Bristols Business

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

International Paper's Carolina Coated Bristols Business is a line of coated one-side and coated two-side solid bleached sulfate paperboard that is available in a range of sizes, calipers and specifications for use in offset and digital printing end use applications such as direct mail, retail signage, brochures, lottery tickets, game and greeting cards.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-05-02 Weyerhaeuser - Pulp Business

United States

Weyerhaeuser Co. - Pulp Business includes five pulp mills and two converting facilities that produce fluff pulp, softwood pulp, and specialty pulp for a number of consumer applications including diapers, other hygiene products, tissue, and textiles.

Buy USD2.2B

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Holmen

Stockholm, Sweden

Category Company
Founded 1609
Sector Forest Products
Employees3,422
Revenue 22.8B SEK (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Holmen's corporate headquarters in Stockholm.
Entrance to Holmen's corporate headquarters in Stockholm.

Holmen is a manufacturer of paperboard, printing paper and sawn timber, also forestry and energy production operations. Holmen was founded in 1609 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Spain) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 1 of 1