Corporate Profile for Champion International Corporation, dated Friday, Feb. 4, 2000.Business Editors --(BUSINESS WIRE) The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services.
Published Date: Feb. 4, 2000
Company Name: Champion International Corporation
Address: One Champion Plaza
Stamford, CT 06921
Main Telephone
Number: 203/358-7000
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) www.championpaper.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Richard E. Olson
Chief Financial
Officer: Kenwood C. Nichols
Investor Relations
Contact: Tom Hart
Business number: 203/358-7291
E-mail address:
Public Relations
Contact: Gael Doar
Business number: 203/358-7900
E-mail address: doarg@champint.com
Industry: Paper and Forest Products
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: NYSE - CHA
Company Description: Champion International Corporation is an integrated forest products company with significant operations in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Brazil Brazil (brəzĭl`), Port. Brasil, officially Federative Republic of Brazil, republic (2005 est. pop. 186,113,000), 3,286,470 sq mi (8,511,965 sq km), E South America. , and Canada Canada (kăn`ədə), independent nation (2001 pop. 30,007,094), 3,851,787 sq mi (9,976,128 sq km), N North America. Canada occupies all of North America N of the United States (and E of Alaska) except for Greenland and the French islands of . Champion is a major producer and distributor of coated and uncoated papers. The company's other products include market pulp, lumber lumber, term for timber that has been cut into boards for use as a building material. The major steps in producing lumber involve logging (the felling and preparation of timber for shipment to sawmills), sawing the logs into boards, grading the boards according to and plywood plywood, manufactured board composed of an odd number of thin sheets of wood glued together under pressure with grains of the successive layers at right angles. Laminated wood differs from plywood in that the grains of its sheets are parallel. , and selected paper for packaging. Champion has the responsibility for the sustainable management of approximately eleven million acres of forestlands supporting its manufacturing facilities. 1999 Sales - $5.3 billion 1999 Net Income - $232 million 1999 EPS (Encapsulated PostScript) A PostScript file format used to transfer a graphic image between applications and platforms. EPS files contain PostScript code as well as an optional preview image in TIFF, WMF, PICT or EPSI, the latter being an ASCII-only format. $2.46 ($.05) Extraordinary item (charge for early retirement of debt $2.41 |
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