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International Paper to shutter Savannah facilities; operations to cease by end of September

The Savannah and Riceboro closures came as part of a series of "strategic changes to achieve an advantaged cost position," ...

Savannah Mayor holds briefing on closure of International Paper Savannah, Riceboro locations

Over 1,000 International Paper workers will soon lose their jobs, according to an announcement by the company Thursday ...
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Chatham County leaders aim to find new jobs for laid off International Paper workers

Chatham County Chairman Chester Ellis says he'll meet Monday with International Paper to "take care of those 1,100 employees.

Augustans feel the pain of paper mill closures elsewhere in Georgia

International Paper announced it will close its locations in Savannah and Riceboro, but the losses are being felt in Augusta, ...
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‘Terrifying to think about’: International Paper layoffs shock community

"Losing his job means losing our health insurance and financial security all at once. To be honest, this is terrifying to ...
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'Deeply concerned': Georgia Gov. Kemp issues statement following International Paper closure news

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has issued a statement following news that International Paper would shut down its mills in Savannah ...

Kraton and International Paper Execute Strategic Continuity of Services Agreement

Kraton Corporation, a leading global producer of specialty polymers and high-value biobased products derived from pine chemicals, today announced the execution of agreements with International Paper, ...
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Pooler official shares resources for families impacted by International Paper closures

Pooler Mayor Pro Tem Aaron Henry took to his Facebook page late Thursday morning to provide resources for individuals and ...