Kruger Recycling’s new operational centre will ensure a stable fibre supply for the containerboard mill, while reducing transportation-related GHG emissions.
Capacidade de produção
Anchored in a 10,000-square-foot site in Pittsburgh’s East End, The Mill reclaims and repurposes fallen or salvaged urban trees, transforming what would otherwise be landfill waste into high-quality lumber, pallet parts, tree stakes, firewood, and biochar.
Woodgrain now operates over 318,000 square feet of total space at its Lawrenceville campus.
Shutdown in Q4 to reduce workforce by 220 employees.
The new corrugator replaces the previous 2.50m machine and was installed in exactly the same location, with minimal disruption to production.
The facility in Omro offers administrative support and a product warehouse with shipping and receiving operations. A color-tinting support center, enabling on-site wood coating and stain customization, will be completed soon.
The new branch in Sarpsborg reinforces the company’s continued investment in strengthening its presence in growth areas around major cities.
Lunawood expands into North America.
The facility will support over 500 manufacturing jobs and can produce more than 1 billion curbside recyclable paper packaging solutions annually.
The new distribution centre is expected to be completed in the summer of 2026.
Integrating the new system with the distributed control system and controls will reduce complexity for operators and give the quality control need to improve runnability and consistency from papermaking through converting.
Kap Paper’s closure removes key outlet for wood by-products from GreenFirst mills.