ArborGen, Grays Harbor, Marcal, Thilmany Join AF&PA

Four new paper and forestry companies joined the American Forest and Paper Association (Washington, D.C., USA) this past week. ArborGen is a Summerville, S.C.-based forest genetics research and development firm supported by more than 100 researchers and plant scientists from the U.S., Brazil, and New Zealand. Grays Harbor Paper, based in Hoquiam, Wash., is a locally owned and operated company founded in 1993 that produces printing and writing papers, as well as specialty paper. Marcal Paper Products is based in Elmwood, N.J., and manufacturers paper towels, tissues, and napkins from 100% recovered fiber. Thilmany Papers was founded in 1883 and manufactures specialty lightweight packaging, pressure sensitive paper, and technical and industrial
papers, with two mills in Kaukauna and De Pere, Wis.

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