Our Operations

Our four paper and pulp manufacturing divisions, paper recycling plant and 100% recycled newsprint mill are located in the British Columbia communities of Campbell River, Crofton, Port Alberni, Powell River and Coquitlam (Greater Vancouver), and in Snowflake, Arizona. Our corporate office is in Richmond (Greater Vancouver). Click on the map below to find out more about each operation.

Crofton

Located on southern Vancouver Island, near Duncan, Crofton is an integrated paper and pulp manufacturing division with three paper machines and two pulp machines. Major products include newsprint, directory paper and northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) pulp, which is used to manufacture printing, writing and tissue papers.

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Find out more about our Crofton Division and how it is a world leader in producing directory papers.

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Elk Falls

Elk Falls Division, located near Campbell River on Vancouver Island, produces newsprint and uncoated mechanical specialty papers. The division also produces sawdust-based kraft pulp and kraft paper products, which are used by the packaging industry. Its specialty papers are used in catalogues, flyers and newspaper inserts.

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Discover why our Elk Falls operation is a world-class facility.

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Port Alberni

Port Alberni Division, located at the head of scenic Alberni Inlet on Vancouver Island, produces directory and lightweight coated paper on two machines. The division's specialty papers are used in telephone directories, catalogues, magazines, brochures, inserts and flyers.

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Learn how our Port Alberni Division is a top-tier supplier of lightweight coated papers.

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Powell River

Powell River Division, located on the mainland coast of British Columbia, produces newsprint and uncoated mechanical specialty papers on three paper machines. Powell River's specialty papers are used in catalogues, magazines, newsletters, inserts, flyers and high-volume weekend newspaper magazines.

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Find out why Powell River's world-class Marathon™ brand is the newsprint of choice for daily newspapers across North America, Latin America and Asia.

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Paper Recycling

The Vancouver suburb of Coquitlam is home to our Paper Recycling Division. The division produces de-inked pulp that is used by our paper mills to manufacture products with recycled content.

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Learn more about our Paper Recycling Division.

Snowflake

Snowflake Mill, located in the foothills of the White Mountains in northeastern Arizona, produces 100% recycled newsprint on two paper machines. Its products are sold primarily to newspaper publishers with a small volume also sold to commercial printers for a variety of uses.

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Learn more about our Snowflake Mill.

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