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Future uncertain for Enron paper trading. (Municipal News).


Enron Corp., Houston, has filed for bankruptcy after a merger with a potential suitor SUITOR. One who is a party to a suit or action in court. One who is a party to an action. In its ancient sense, suitor meant one Who was bound to attend the county court, also, one who formed part of the secta. (q.v.)  fell through. Known primarily for its energy trading, Enron is also the seventh largest newsprint producer 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. .

Whether Enron sheds or retains its papermaking and paper trading Paper trading (sometimes also called "virtual trading") is a simulated trading process in which would-be investors can 'practice' investing without committing real money.  assets may not be known for some time, as Enron and its creditors work through the Chapter 11 bankruptcy procedure. Enron's forest products group consists of one mill in New Jersey and two in eastern Canada Eastern Canada (also the Eastern provinces) is the region of Canada generally considered to be east of Manitoba, consisting of the following provinces:
  • Ontario (1 July 1867)
  • Quebec (1 July 1867)
  • New Brunswick (1 July 1867)
  • Nova Scotia (1 July 1867)
. Some observers believe the mills will require an infusion of capital for improvements.

Last year, Enron Industrial Markets purchased Garden State Paper from Media General, a communications company Communications Company is a communications unit of the United States Marine Corps. They are part of Combat Logistics Regiment 37 , 3rd Marine Logistics Group (3MLG) and III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF). The unit is based out of the Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. , for roughly $72 million. Located in Garfield, N.J., the mill employs 290 people and has a capacity of 240,000 short tons a year of newsprint.

Earlier this year, Enron acquired Daishowa Forest Products Limited to gain ownership of its newsprint mill and related assets in Quebec City, Quebec. The former Daishowa Forest mill, now called Papiers Stadacona, is integrated with a thermo-mechanical pulp mill that feeds four paper machines and employs over 1,000 people. The mill has studied the addition of a new de-inking plant, a biomass boiler, and modernizations to the four paper machines.

NLK NLK Neuroleukin  Consultants and Enron share ownership in the Papier Masson mill in Masson-Angers, Quebec. The single machine mill employs over 300 workers and produces approximately 600 metric tons a day of recycled content newsprint.

Enron Corp. also operates www.clickpaper.com, a Web site for the buying and selling of forest products, including scrap paper: The company has also marketed hedging services it offers to paper recyclers, generators and consumers.
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Publication:Recycling Today
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Date:Dec 1, 2001
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