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Cascades Inc. - The Employees of the Jonquiere Mill Put Their Shoulders to the Wheel in Order to Reopen Their Mill.


KINGSEY FALLS, Quebec--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 7, 1996-- Cascades Inc. (ME, TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange.

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2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE).
: CAS) After having undergone damages following the floods of July, the Jonquiere mill was able to commence operations sooner than expected thanks to the concerted efforts of all the employees. "One again, the involvement of each and every one has resulted in the company resuming its production and continuing to offer its customers a quality product. I wish to personally underline underline

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 this performance and congratulate them for their gesture of solidarity," said Laurent Lemaire, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cascades Inc.

It took only eight days of the expected ten to carry out the necessary modifications to the water-treatment system that was washed away by the flooding. The expertise of our environmental specialists along with the promptness of the ministries in reaching an agreement for a temporary solution for treating the mills's effluents also enabled the installation of an efficient exchange system. The mill is thus able to take in a water supply as well as respond to government demands with regards to environmental protection practices.

Cascades Jonquiere's production, which has reached 82 percent of its capacity at the moment, represents a daily tonnage TONNAGE, mar. law. The capacity of a ship or vessel.
     2. The act of congress of March 2, 1799, s. 64, 1 Story's L. U. S. 630, directs that to ascertain the tonnage of any ship or vessel, the surveyor, &c.
 of more than 310 metric tons of boxboard box·board  
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A firm cardboard used for making boxes.
 used in the production of folding cartons The folding carton created the packaging industry as it is known today, beginning in the late 19th century. Basically, a folding carton is made of paperboard, and is cut, folded, laminated and printed for transport to manufacturers. . The company's customers have in no way been affected by the shut-down and are being serving in the customary fashion.

Furthermore, in order to help the employees of Cascades Jonquiere who have been affected by the floods, an internal support committee has been set up to collect employee donations from all units of the Cascades Group both in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  and in Europe.

The campaign is coming along well and many Cascades subsidiaries have also taken the initiative to match the employee contributions from their respective units. The support committee, along with management at the Jonquiere mill, will be helping the families according to according to
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 their needs and the extent of the damages they have undergone.

We would like to remind you that the damages are estimated to be in the vicinity of $10 million and without the technical support of the employees (of Cascades Jonquiere) and various contractors, the Cascades mill would not have been able to carry out this immense intervention A procedure used in a lawsuit by which the court allows a third person who was not originally a party to the suit to become a party, by joining with either the plaintiff or the defendant.  as quickly as it did.

CONTACT: Cascades Inc.

Laurent Lemaire, 819/363-5110
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