Market pulp producer Parson & Whittemore Inc. plans to shut down its northern
bleached hardwood kraft (NBHK) mill in Nackwic, New Brunswick between August 20 and September 7. The mill will also shut down between December 24 and January 2. The shutdowns will reduce production by 17,500 tonnes. Parsons & Whittemore took downtime at its southern pulp mills in Alabama earlier in the year.
ForestWeb (www.forestweb.com), July 16, 2001