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2008-03-17 Weyerhaeuser - Containerboard, Packaging and Recycling Business
Forest Products

Containerboard Packaging and Recycling business.

Divestiture
Value

$4,600

International Paper
Company
Packaging
Memphis, Tennessee
www.internationalpaper.com

Weyerhaeuser
Company
Forest Products
Seattle, Washington
www.weyerhaeuser.com

Advisor: Morgan Stanley

Deal Article Deal Link  
1984-01-01 Hammermill Paper Co.
Forest Products
Erie, Pennsylvania

In 1898, three brothers Ernst, Otto and Bernard Behrend along with their father Moritz, formed the Hammermill Paper Company along the shores of Lake Erie, in Erie, Pennsylvania.Manufactures paper for writing and printing applications.

Divestiture
Value

$1,100

International Paper
Company
Packaging
Memphis, Tennessee
www.internationalpaper.com

McEwen Lumber Co.
Company
Forest Products
Tucson, Arizona

2013-10-28 MeadWestvaco Timberlands
Forest Products

MeadWestvaco Timberlands is 501,000 acres of industrial timberlands, associated wind and mineral assets, and an interest in approximately 109,000 acres of high-value rural and development-quality lands

Divestiture
Value

$1,100

Plum Creek Timber Co., Inc.
Company
Forest Products
Seattle, Washington
www.plumcreek.com

MeadWestvaco Corp.
Company
Packaging
Richmond, Virginia
www.meadwestvaco.com

2022-06-10 Coastal Plywood
Forest Products
Havana, Florida

Coastal Plywood is a provider of plywood, lumber, and treated wood products throughout the U.S. Southeast.

Divestiture
Value

$512

Boise Cascade
Company
Building Materials
Boise, Idaho
www.bc.com

Coastal
Company
Forest Products
Havana, Florida
www.coastalplywood.com

Advisor: Harris Williams

Deal Article Deal Link  
2002-03-19 Potlatch Corp. - Fine Coated Paper Business
Forest Products
Cloquet, Minnesota

Potlatch Corporation's fine coated paper business consists of a paper mill in Cloquet, Minnesota.

Divestiture
Value

$480

Sappi Ltd.
Company
Forest Products
Johannesburg, South Africa
www.sappi.com

PotlatchDeltic
Company
Real Estate
Wildlight, Florida
www.potlatchdeltic.com

2021-12-16 Millar Western Forest Products - Solid Wood Operations
Forest Products
Edmonton, Alberta

Millar Western Forest Products' Solid Wood Operations assets consist of three well-capitalized operations including two sawmill complexes in Whitecourt and Fox Creek and the high-value, specialty Spruceland Millworks facility in Acheson that is dedicated to serving strategic markets and generates higher, more stable returns.

Divestiture
Value

$420

Canfor
Company
Forest Products
Vancouver, British Columbia
www.canfor.com

Millar Western
Company
Forest Products
Edmonton, Alberta
www.millarwestern.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
2019-11-12 Verso Corp. - Androscoggin & Stevens Point Mills
Forest Products
Miamisburg, Ohio

Verso Corp.'s Androscoggin & Stevens Point Mills produces approximately 425,000 tons of paper per year and currently produces flexible packaging papers, release liner base, specialty labels, kraft papers, and liner board.

Divestiture
Value

$400

Pixelle Specialty Solutions
Company
Forest Products
Spring Grove, Pennsylvania
www.pixelle.com

Verso
Company
Forest Products
Miamisburg, Ohio
www.versoco.com

Advisors: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld , Houlihan Lokey

Deal Article Deal Link  
2021-05-27 Georgia-Pacific LLC - Four US Sawmills
Forest Products
Atlanta, Georgia

The Sawmill Operations have a combined annual lumber production capacity of 720 million board feet. The Bay Springs, Fayette, and Philomath sawmills are currently operating on a full-shifting basis.

Divestiture
Value

$375

Interfor
Company
Forest Products
Burnaby, British Columbia
www.interfor.com

Georgia-Pacific LLC
Company
Forest Products
Atlanta, Georgia
www.gp.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
2018-10-31 Pixelle Specialty Solutions
Forest Products
Spring Grove, Pennsylvania
www.pixelle.com

Pixelle Specialty Solutions is a provider of specialty papers and engineered materials, offering innovation, world-class service and over a century and a half of technical expertise. Pixelle Specialty Solutions was founded in 2018 and is based in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania.

Revenue (mlns) 783 USD
Divestiture
Value

$360

0.5x Revenue

Lindsay Goldberg
Investor
Private Equity Firm
New York, New York
www.lindsaygoldbergllc.com

Magnera
Company
Forest Products
Charlotte, North Carolina
www.magnera.com

Advisors: Shearman & Sterling , Credit Suisse Investment Banking

Deal Article Deal Link  
2018-10-02 Resolute Forest Products, Inc. - Catawba, SC, Paper and Pulp Mill Operation
Forest Products
Montréal, Quebec

Resolute Forest Products, Inc. - Catawba, SC, Paper and Pulp Mill operation includes a kraft mill and a pulp dryer to produce market pulp, a thermomechanical pulp mill as well as a lightweight coated paper machine. The facility currently employs 460 people.

Divestiture
Value

$300

New-Indy Containerboard LLC
Company
Packaging
Ontario, California
www.newindycontainerboard.com

Resolute Forest Products
Company
Forest Products
Montreal, Quebec
www.resolutefp.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
2016-06-15 Weyerhaeuser - Liquid Packaging Board Business
Forest Products
Longview, Washington

Weyerhaeuser - Liquid Packaging Board Business mill produces liquid packaging board for cups, milk containers and similar products, with a capacity of 280,000 tons.

Divestiture
Value

$285

Nippon Paper Industries Co. Ltd.
Company
Forest Products
Tokyo, Japan
www.nipponpapergroup.com

Weyerhaeuser
Company
Forest Products
Seattle, Washington
www.weyerhaeuser.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
2015-12-21 Georgia-Pacific - Engineered Lumber Business
Forest Products

Georgia-Pacific - Engineered Lumber Business is a provider of forest products.

Divestiture
Value

$215

Boise Cascade
Company
Building Materials
Boise, Idaho
www.bc.com

Georgia-Pacific LLC
Company
Forest Products
Atlanta, Georgia
www.gp.com

2021-04-12 Rayonier Advanced Materials, Inc. - Forest and Paper Products Assets
Forest Products
Chapleau, Ontario

Rayonier Advanced Materials' Forest and Paper Products Assets include six lumber mills which are located in Chapleau, Cochrane, Hearst, and Kapuskasing in Ontario and in Béarn and La Sarre in Québec as well as one newsprint mill located in Kapuskasing, Ontario. The assets have an annual production capacity of 755 MMFbm and are capable of producing a wide range of forest products used in residential and commercial construction, including SPF lumber, wood chips, and by-products. The newsprint mill has an annual production capacity of 205,000 MT/year. Collectively, the Purchased Assets rank as a top ten producer of lumber in Canada, based on recent publicly available industry rankings.

Divestiture
Value

$214

GreenFirst Forest Products
Company
Forest Products
Vancouver, British Columbia
www.greenfirst.ca

Advisor: Norton Rose Fulbright

Rayonier Advanced Materials
Company
Chemicals
Jacksonville, Florida
www.ryam.com

Advisors: McCarthy Tétrault , RBC Capital Markets

Deal Article Deal Link  
2018-06-19 Georgia-Pacific Steinfurt GmbH
Forest Products
Steinfurt, Germany

Georgia-Pacific Steinfurt GmbH is a producer of an airlaid nonwoven material for commercial customers used to make table top, wiping, food pads, hygiene and related products. Georgia-Pacific Steinfurt is based in Steinfurt, Germany.

Revenue (mlns) 99 USD
EBITDA (mlns) 18 USD
Divestiture
Value

$185

1.9x Revenue

10.3x EBITDA

Magnera
Company
Forest Products
Charlotte, North Carolina
www.magnera.com

Georgia-Pacific LLC
Company
Forest Products
Atlanta, Georgia
www.gp.com

Deal Article Deal Link  
2013-04-30 Dresden Papier GmbH
Forest Products
Heidenau, Germany

Dresden Papier is a supplier of nonwoven wallpaper base materials. Nonwoven wallpaper offers superior performance and characteristics such as dry strip-ability, higher tear resistance, and no material shrinkage or expansion when wet.

Divestiture
Value

$180

Magnera
Company
Forest Products
Charlotte, North Carolina
www.magnera.com

Fortress Global Enterprises
Company
Forest Products
North Vancouver, British Columbia
www.fortressge.com

2019-08-01 Rayonier Advanced Materials, Inc. - Matane, Quebec Pulp Mill
Forest Products
Jacksonville, Florida

Rayonier Advanced Materials, Inc. - Matane, Quebec Pulp Mill produces approximately 270,000 metric tons of high-yield pulp and sells the product globally for use in manufacturing paperboard, packaging, printing, and writing paper.

Divestiture
Value

$175

Sappi Ltd.
Company
Forest Products
Johannesburg, South Africa
www.sappi.com

Rayonier Advanced Materials
Company
Chemicals
Jacksonville, Florida
www.ryam.com

Deal Link  
Avg $320
10.3x EBITDA
1.5x REVENUE

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