Corner Brook Pulp and Paper schedules temporary Christmas shutdown

By Diane Crocker
The Telegram
December 11, 2024
Category: Business & Politics
Region: Canada, Canada East

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR — Corner Brook Pulp and Paper will be temporarily shutting down production over the Christmas holidays. Kruger, the mill’s parent company, told The Telegram that production will stop on Dec. 24 and operations will resume on Jan. 2, 2025. The company said the decision to shut down is proactive and aims to address the current imbalance in the global newsprint market demand. “This will contribute to rebalancing our order book and create a more favorable and sustainable business environment for 2025”. This shutdown will be the second one in just over a year because of market conditions.

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