Newspaper’s bottom line!
2008 was not a pleasant year for newspaper companies (or paper manufactures that produce newsprint). Canada has always been the world leader in newsprint production….. and the USA #1 in consumption.
Some 2008 North American statistics-
Production 10,100,000 tons
Capacity 11,425,000 tons
Permanently shuttered in 2008 600,000 tons
Top mills
AbitibiBowater 4,775,000TPA 42% market share
White Birch 2,100,000 TPA 18.5% market share
Kruger 1,140,000 TPA 10% market share
Catalyst 890,000TPA 8% market share
North Pacific Paper (NORPAC) 55,000 TPA 5% market share
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