As previously reported, With a new owner in the investment advisory firm, Plainfield Asset Management, and the resulting influx of capital, SMART Papers has exited Chapter 11 reorganization. SMART Paper produces writing and commercial paper. This became official on Thursday, january 4, 2006
Plainfield recently assumed $40million of SMART’S debt and just invested another $500,000 into operations. The company sold its distribution center in Illinois and the mill in Wisconsin. The mill employees 520 people and has a capacity for 120,000 tons per year of production.
SMART is now expanding production on all three of the papermaking machines at its manufacturing center in Ohio. SMART Papers is now producing its full line of cast-coated, matte-coated and uncoated text, cover and writing papers.
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