Domtar Net Income Rises on Cost Reductions, Alternative-Fuel Tax Credits Oct 31, 2009
Domtar Third-Quarter Profit Beats Analysts Estimates (Update3) - Bloomberg ... Domtar Third-Quarter Profit Beats Analysts Estimates (Update3) ... Domtar said last week it will convert an office-paper mill in North Carolina to produce so-called fluff pulp used in consumer products. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
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Domtar will convert mill to fluff pulp ... Published: Friday, October 23, 2009 2:19 AM EDT Domtar announced on Tuesday that it will convert its Martin County-based mill from paper to full-scale fluff pulp production, saving hundreds of jobs in the region ... Hurst compared the economic impact of Domtar on Martin County to PCS Phosphate on Beaufort County. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Canadian National Rail, Corby Distilleries, Domtar: Canada Equity Preview Oct 21, 2009
Canadian National Rail, Corby, Domtar: Canadian Equity Preview - Bloomberg ... Canadian National Rail, Corby, Domtar: Canadian Equity Preview. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Media advisory: Domtar to hold 2009 Analyst and Investor Day Sep 19, 2009
MONTREAL, Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Domtar Corporation (NYSE/TSX: UFS) will be holding its 2009 Analyst and Investor Day at the W Union Square in New York, New York on Wednesday, September 23, 2009, starting at 8:45 a.m. (ET). Media and other interested individuals are invited to listen to the live webcast on the Domtar corporate Web site at ... Domtar Corporation (NYSE/TSX:UFS) is the largest integrated manufacturer and marketer of uncoated freesheet paper in North America and the... (PR Newswire)
Media advisory: Domtar at the UBS Conference Sep 12, 2009
MONTREAL, Sept. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Domtar Corporation (NYSE/TSX: UFS) announced today that Mr. Daniel Buron, Senior Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at the UBS Global Paper and Forest Products Conference on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 9:30 a.m. (ET). Financial analysts, media and other interested individuals are invited to listen to the live webcast on the Domtar corporate website at ... Domtar Corporation (NYSE/TSX:UFS) is the largest integrated... (PR Newswire)
We Energies plans $250M biomass plant Sep 2, 2009
It will use Domtar s facilities and local wood and paper waste to generate electricity for We Energies costumers and virtually eliminate the mill s reliance on fossil fuels ... I thank Domtar and We Energies for working together to create local jobs, reduce our impact on the environment and keep the money we spend on energy in the local economy ... Milwaukee-based We Energies proposes to build a 50-megawatt biomass-fueled power plant to improve Domtar s mill efficiency and generate electricity. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Analyst Picks and Pans: Costco, Accuray, Domtar Aug 26, 2009
Domtar is benefiting from slowly improving paper markets and less debt, an analyst said Tuesday as he boosted his price target on the pulp and paper maker ... "Domtar has been one of our top investment ideas since the spring and we continue to believe that this stock will move much higher over the next six to 12 months," he said ... Domtar, based in Montreal, also is cutting its debt, Quinn noted. (BusinessWeek)
PC maker Lenovo reports loss amid weak demand Aug 6, 2009
Domtar shares soar after 2Q report shows gains. Domtar Corp. shares surged Tuesday after the pulp and paper maker said in its second-quarter earnings report that paper demand increased for the first time since early last year ... Excluding one-time items, Domtar lost $33 million, or 76 cents per share. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Domtar Climbs on Signs of Improved Demand for Paper, Dividend Speculation Aug 5, 2009
Domtar Soars on Paper Outlook, Dividend Speculation (Update1) - Bloomberg ... Domtar Soars on Paper Outlook, Dividend Speculation (Update1) ... Domtar today said second-quarter net income doubled to $48 million, or $1. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Domtar Corp. Aug 5, 2009
Excluding one-time items, Domtar lost $33 million, or 76 cents a share. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Domtar announces expiration of early tender deadline for tender offer for its 7.875% notes due 2011 Jun 2, 2009
Domtar announces expiration of early tender deadline for tender offer for its 7 ... Domtar announces expiration of early tender deadline for tender offer for its 7 ... MONTREAL, June 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Domtar Corporation (NYSE/TSX: UFS) today announced that the early tender deadline (the "Early Tender Time"), with respect to its previously announced tender offer for its outstanding 7. (PR Newswire)
Business events May 23, 2009
DAYTONA BEACH ADVERTISING FEDERATION luncheon and networking, 11:30 a.m., Daytona 500 Experience, 1801 W. International Speedway Blvd. Speaker: Charles McArthur, business development manager, Domtar Corp. Topic: How to Make Environmentally Smart Marketing Decisions. Cost: $25 for members and guests. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
EVERGREEN LANDS ON EPA’S LIST OF TOP TEN ARK. POLLUTERS May 3, 2009
Domtar Industries of Ashdown, 2. 5 million. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Domtar pinched by lower pulp prices May 2, 2009
MONTREAL Forestry giant Domtar Corp. said it posted a loss during the first quarter of 2009 in part due to a sharp drop in pulp prices ... Domtar's sales flagged during the quarter, dropping to $1 ... We continue to face a very hostile environment in pulp with prices reaching cyclical lows, Domtar chief executive John Williams said in a statement. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
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Media Advisory: Domtar Corporation first quarter 2009 financial results Apr 18, 2009
MONTREAL, April 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Domtar Corporation (NYSE/TSX: UFS) will release its first quarter 2009 financial results before markets open on Friday, May 1, 2009 ... Domtar Corporation (NYSE/TSX:UFS) is the largest integrated manufacturer and marketer of uncoated freesheet paper in North America and the second largest in the world based on production capacity, and is also a manufacturer of papergrade, fluff and specialty pulp ... The Company designs, manufactures, markets and... (PR Newswire)
Domtar to temporarily idle its Dryden, Ontario pulp mill and Ear Falls, Ontario sawmill Apr 3, 2009
MONTREAL, April 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Domtar Corporation (NYSE/TSX: UFS) announced today that it will idle its Dryden, Ontario pulp making facility for approximately ten weeks, effective April 25, 2009 ... Domtar will also idle its Ear Falls, Ontario sawmill for approximately seven weeks, effective April 10, 2009 ... Domtar Corporation (NYSE/TSX:UFS) is the largest integrated manufacturer and marketer of uncoated freesheet paper in North America and the second largest in the world based on... (PR Newswire)
Domtar announces proposal for reverse stock split Mar 12, 2009
MONTREAL, March 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Domtar Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a proposal to effect a reverse stock split of the Company's outstanding common stock (NYSE/TSX: UFS) and a corresponding reverse split of the outstanding exchangeable shares issued by the Company's indirect subsidiary, Domtar (Canada) Paper Inc. (TSX: UFX) ... Domtar Corporation (NYSE/TSX:UFS) is the largest integrated manufacturer and marketer of uncoated freesheet paper in... (PR Newswire)
Forester favours firms with cash Mar 7, 2009
Unfortunately, the joint venture it had planned with Domtar Corp. never got off the ground, and today the shares are worthless. Advice. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Gov. Baldacci directs aid to employees of closing plants Mar 6, 2009
I have assigned Rosaire Pelletier, a paper industry expert, to work with Domtar and try to find a way to keep the mill open ... According to Domtar, the company will idle its pulp facility in May for an indefinite period of time ... Governor Baldacci has spoken with company officials from Domtar and held a meeting with members of Washington Countys legislative delegation this morning. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Domtar shutting Maine pulp mill Mar 6, 2009
MONTREAL Paper maker Domtar Corp. is shutting another mill, this time in the northeastern United States, as it weathers weak global demand and depressed prices that are expected to cause more closings across the industry. Montreal-based Domtar said Thursday that it will shut down its pulp mill in Baileyville, Me ... Domtar has already shut down or curtailed output at a number of mills in Ontario, Quebec and North Carolina over the past few months. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Canada loses record 129000 jobs Feb 23, 2009
Also Thursday, Montreal-based Domtar Corp. said it would cut its paper manufacturing operations in North Carolina, eliminating 185 employees, due to declining orders caused by the downturn. Copyright (c) Canwest News Service. (Canada.com)
Domtar to lay off 185 Feb 20, 2009
Last spring, Domtar added 90 jobs to its Fort Mill operations headquarters, boosting employment at the Interstate 77 center to nearly 300. Domtar (NYSE:UFS) brought executives along with information-technology, planning and customer-service jobs to the center in Kingsley Park ... Montreal-based Domtar operates a paper plant in Bennettsville, S.C., along with processing plants in Rock Hill and Tatum, S.C. Most of Domtar s mills are in the Southeast. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Tembec cutting more jobs Feb 14, 2009
On the pulp and paper side, the troubles in the U.S. newspaper industry and a shift towards online advertising and news, have reduced demand for newsprint, leading to mill closings and job cuts at paper companies such as AbitibiBowater and Domtar. Earlier this week, Domtar announced that more than 113 job cuts at its sawmill and related operations in Ear Falls, Ont. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Acadian Timber Income Fund Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results Feb 11, 2009
Local pulp and paper mills, including Sappi, Verso, Mead, Katahdin Paper, and Domtar, have announced production curtailments while the Old Town Maine mill, recently brought out of bankruptcy, remains closed. Both UPM Miramichi and Bowater Dalhousie have permanently shut down. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
