Madawaska Paper Mill
Known for making industry-leading lightweight specialty papers, the Madawaska Paper Mill is part of the integrated East Papers pulp and paper complex that includes the Edmundston Pulp Mill. The products the mill manufactures are used in a variety of highly technical applications for the packaging, technical, publishing, label, and converting markets.
The Madawaska Paper Mill combines manufacturing flexibility and product development expertise with a strong service platform.
Highlights
- Machine flexibility and a bias towards co-development to fit customer requirements
- Pulp integration with the softwood and groundwood pulp mills in Edmundston, NB
- Certified to Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI®) fiber sourcing standards
- Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®), SFI and Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification™ (PEFC™) chain of custody certified papers are available upon request
- Ability to produce FDA-compliant, grease-resistant, and wet-strength papers
- Softwood pulp yields excellent printability, runnability, and converting performance
Overview |
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Production Capacity |
340,000 tpy |
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Number of Employees |
500+ |
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Key Offerings |
Coated and uncoated freesheet, hybrid and uncoated groundwood papers |
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Primary Markets |
Lightweight Specialty Publishing, Packaging, Label and Technical Papers |
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Certifications |
ISO 9001:2015 certification |
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2016 Energy Sources |
82% carbon neutral (biomass) |
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Machine Trim Range |
Paper machine No. 4 = 174″-175″ Paper machine No. 5 = 198″-205″ Paper machine No. 7 = 208″ Paper machine No. 8 = 275″-284″ |
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Additional Capabilities |
On-site product development center |