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wetlands to store carbon, the wildlife habitat it provides, the cultural significance of the rivers within it – the clear- er it becomes that Boreal Wildlands will have measurable positive impacts at scales from the local to the global.” Once complete, the Boreal Wildlands will support Can- ada’s targets to conserve 25 percent of the country’s lands and waters by 2025 and 30 percent by 2030, the NCC said and will connect with two other provincial parks —Na- gagamisis and Missinaibi — to form an ecological corridor. Domtar is a leading provider of a wide variety of fi- ber-based products including communication, specialty and packaging papers, market pulp, and air-laid nonwo- vens. With approximately 6,400 employees serving more than 50 countries around the world, Domtar is driven by a commitment to turn sustainable wood fiber into useful products that people rely on every day. Domtar’s principal executive office is in Fort Mill, South Carolina, and Domtar is part of the Paper Excellence group of companies. Visit domtar.com for more information. Kruger Affiliate To Purchase All Shares Of DKP Pulp ULC Montreal, Quebec based Kruger recently announced that its affiliate, Kruger Specialty Papers Holding L.P., entered into a definitive share purchase agreement in which one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries will purchase all the is- sued and outstanding shares in the capital of DKP Pulp ULC, a legal entity wholly-owned by Domtar Inc. that will, at the time of closing, own and operate the Kamloops Mill located in British Columbia. The Kamloops Mill produces high quality Northern Bleached Softwood Kraft pulp and unbleached softwood Kraft for customers in North Ameri- ca and Asia. “We’re very excited about the opportunities that will arise from this acquisition, not only for Kruger but also for the Kamloops Mill, B.C. wood fibre suppliers and the local community,” said François D’Amours, Executive Vice Pres- ident and Chief Operating Officer for Kruger Inc., Kruger Specialty Papers’ parent company. “There is a natural fit between Kruger and the Kamloops Mill, which has an im- pressive track record in terms of performance, sustainabil- ity, health and safety and employee engagement. Kruger has always maintained excellent relationships with its em- ployees, customers, suppliers and communities and will make every effort to ensure a smooth and efficient transi- tion, and to continue and strengthen these relationships.” This acquisition will enable Kruger to secure the supply of high-quality pulp for some of its Quebec paper mills. As a reminder, the company, which has 2,700 employees in Quebec, is investing about $1 billion in Sherbrooke, Quebec, for the construction of two state-of-the-art tissue plants. Visit kruger.com for more information.
GARTECH MANUFACTURING COMPANY www.gartechmfg.com
American manufacturers of split heads, patented roll- er-bearing yokes, gang-slot upgrades, custom rebuilds, and glue systems with electronically-geared speed mon- itoring. Visit our website for info, tips and techniques.
THE HAIRE GROUP www.hairegroup.com
Haire Group is the premier provider of new machinery for the corrugated industry. As the exclusive US & Canadian agent for one of the largest machinery manufacturers in the world, Haire Group is able to pair clients with the best machinery solutions for the best value to meet their specif- ic needs. Haire Group delivers 24/7 professional, reliable service and support, maximizing quality and uptime. Haire Group has been the industry’s #1 pre-owned machinery bro- ker and plant equipment appraiser since 1976. HarperLove is the leading provider of specialty adhesives, performance additives, and wet-strength resins to corru- gated packaging manufacturers. With the largest and most experienced field service and technical support team posi- tioned throughout the U.S. and Latin America, HarperLove has a long-standing reputation for providing outstanding service and delivering demonstrable performance improve- ments. HarperLove’s renowned services include not only innovative product development and custom product for- mulation, but also machine and process assessments, ad- hesive formula adjustments, machine tuning, detailed ser- vice reporting, and more. HARPERLOVE www.HarperLove.com
KIWIPLAN www.kiwiplan.com
Kiwiplan - premier worldwide software provider of enter- prise-wide, fully automatic solutions specifically for the cor- rugating and packaging industries. Kiwiplan’s Total Solution delivers comprehensive, seamless real-time flow of infor- mation from sales order management to dynamic total plant scheduling and inventory control through shipping.
MAROTECH INC. www.marotech.com
Manufacturer of Marotape®, Marotape®Plus, Marotape® FPT and MaroString™; hot melt coated tapes and strings used for reinforcement and easy-open features for packaging. Ma- rotech also manufactures dispensing and tape placement equipments to optimize the productivity of applying hot melt coated tapes.
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