Georgia-Pacific, which owns 39 mills throughout the mid-South, has reached an agreement with Parsons and Whittemore, the owner of Alabama River and Alabama Pine pulp mills in Perdue Hill, Ala., to purchase the two mills and their assets.
The additional assets included in the deal are Alabama River Woodlands, chip mills at Elba and Jacksons Gap, a pulpwood yard at Demopolis, a tall oil plant and a biodiesel plant. These assets will join the seven pulp and paper mills, five chip mills and one woodyard that Georgia-Pacific currently operates in the South.
Suz-Anne Kinney
Forest2Market: July 14, 2023
