Cascades Inc. is a Kingsey Falls, Quebec based company involved in the production, converting and marketing of packaging products, fine papers and tissue papers. Internationally, the Cascades Group employs more than 15,000 people and operates in Canada, the United States, France, England, Germany and Sweden. It was founded in 1964. Canada is a sovereign state in northern North America, the northern-most country in the world, and the second largest in total area. ... The United States of America — also referred to as the United States, the U.S.A., the U.S., America, the States, or (archaically) Columbia—is a federal republic of 50 states located primarily in central North America (with the exception of two states: Alaska and Hawaii). ... The French Republic or France (French: République française or France) is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in western Europe, and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (2001) - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion... The Federal Republic of Germany (German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is one of the worlds leading industrialised countries, located in the heart of Europe. ... The Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish: Konungariket Sverige listen) is a Nordic country in Scandinavia, in Northern Europe. ...
CascadesInc. TSX: CAS is a Kingsey Falls, Quebec based company involved in the production, converting and marketing of packaging products, fine papers and tissue papers.
Internationally, the Cascades Group employs more than 15,000 people and operates in Canada, the United States, France, England, Germany and Sweden.
In 1997 Rolland Group Cascades acquired the Provincial Papers Inc. mill in Thunder Bay, Ontario which had been employee-run since 1992.
Cascades' boxboard operation, representing 43% of the company's consolidated sales, has regrouped under Cascades Paperboard International Inc. and developed a position as the leading producer of boxboard in Canada and France.
Cascades Paperboard International (CPI), a 63.4%-owned subsidiary of Cascades, was set up in 1992 to combine Cascades' Canadian and European boxboard mills with those of Paperboard Industries, acquired in 1992.
Cascades Cartech was incorporated in 1992 to turn Cascades East Angus Inc.'s boxboard manufacturing operations and assets into an independent corporate entity.