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The pulp and paper industry is one of the most important in Canada. It is especially concentrated in British Columbia but plays an important role in many provinces. An International Paper mill in South Carolina The global pulp and paper industry is dominated by North American (United States, Canada), northern European (Sweden, Finland) and East Asian countries (such as Japan). ...
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Leading Companies
Leading forest and paper products companies in Canada include: | Rank | Company | 2003 Total Revenue
(C$M) | 2003 Net Income (Loss)
(C$M) | Source | | 1 | Abitibi-Consolidated | 5,534.0 | 179.0 | [1] (http://investdb.theglobeandmail.com/invest/investSQL/gx.company_prof?company_id=180813) | | 2 | Domtar Inc. | 4,791.0 | -190.0 | [2] (http://investdb.theglobeandmail.com/invest/investSQL/gx.company_prof?company_id=181748) | | 3 | Cascades Inc. | 3,521.0 | 55.0 | [3] (http://investdb.theglobeandmail.com/invest/investSQL/gx.company_prof?company_id=181649) | | 4 | Tembec | 3,173.1 | 11.4 | [4] (http://investdb.theglobeandmail.com/invest/investSQL/gx.company_prof?company_id=167298) NOTE: Fiscal period ends September 27 | | 5 | Norbord | 2,721.4 | 176.4 | [5] (http://investdb.theglobeandmail.com/invest/investSQL/gx.company_prof?company_id=163794) NOTE: Formerly Nexfor | | 6 | Canfor | 2,232.7 | 153.3 | [6] (http://investdb.theglobeandmail.com/invest/investSQL/gx.company_prof?company_id=181664) | | 7 | Norske Skog Canada | 1,649.4 | -84.5 | [7] (http://investdb.theglobeandmail.com/invest/investSQL/gx.company_prof?company_id=168358) | | 8 | West Fraser Timber | 1,552.7 | 43.1 | [8] (http://investdb.theglobeandmail.com/invest/investSQL/gx.company_prof?company_id=183985) | | 9 | International Forest Products (Interfor) | 614.5 | -23.0 | [9] (http://investdb.theglobeandmail.com/invest/investSQL/gx.company_prof?company_id=161515) | | 10 | Uniforet | 158.3 | 11.8 | [10] (http://investdb.theglobeandmail.com/invest/investSQL/gx.company_prof?company_id=167905) | | 11 | Western Forest Products | - | - | [11] (http://investdb.theglobeandmail.com/invest/investSQL/gx.company_prof?company_id=183982) NOTE: Was Doman Industries Ltd. | Abitibi-Consolidated (NYSE: ABY) is an Canadian pulp and paper company based in Montreal, Quebec. ...
Domtar Inc. ...
Cascades Inc. ...
Tembec, a paper company in Canada, was created in 1973 in the town of Temiscaming, in Quebec near the border of Ontario. ...
Norbord Inc. ...
Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP) is an Canadian integrated forest products company based in Vancouver, British Columbia. ...
Exports The majority of Canadian pulp and paper production is exported. The following table shows the top 10 countries Canada exports pulp, paper and paperboard goods to. | Canadian pulp, paper and paperboard exports [12] (http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/canadian_industry_statistics/cis.nsf/idE/cis3221intE.html) | | | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | | United States | 14,083,854 | 14,677,968 | 16,919,925 | 16,466,173 | 15,187,838 | 13,486,021 | | China | 367,494 | 601,262 | 618,939 | 592,474 | 692,749 | 848,236 | | Japan | 1,031,127 | 1,037,021 | 1,338,594 | 889,629 | 754,620 | 645,049 | | Italy | 486,968 | 490,429 | 659,241 | 492,698 | 481,372 | 495,109 | | South Korea | 271,433 | 499,700 | 652,378 | 432,403 | 484,266 | 473,309 | | Germany | 528,452 | 476,024 | 736,464 | 479,859 | 465,966 | 450,667 | | United Kingdom | 457,979 | 477,071 | 519,281 | 472,756 | 487,041 | 424,668 | | France | 215,381 | 245,256 | 380,644 | 309,848 | 260,486 | 259,997 | | India | 105,723 | 164,224 | 170,149 | 163,530 | 150,112 | 235,349 | | Taiwan (Taipei) | 203,184 | 220,835 | 280,027 | 214,996 | 196,052 | 225,547 | | Subtotal | 17,817,022 | 18,900,003 | 22,221,375 | 20,449,629 | 19,196,313 | 17,543,951 | | Others | 1,880,867 | 2,062,360 | 2,736,979 | 2,222,029 | 1,875,509 | 1,808,887 | | Total (All Countries) | 19,697,889 | 20,962,362 | 24,958,354 | 22,671,658 | 21,071,823 | 19,352,838 |
Environmental Expenses In 2000, Canadian pulp, paper and paperboard companies had operating expenses of C$425.4 million on environmental protection with the majority ($263.3 million) used for pollution abatement. Capital expenditures totalled $234.8 million, with over half ($140.4 million) being spent on pollution prevention processes. [13] (http://www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/021205/d021205d.htm)
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