International Paper Co.International Paper Co. (IP), Stamford, Connecticut, USA, has completed of the sale of its oriented strand board Oriented strand board, or OSB, or waferboard, or Sterling board (UK), is an engineered wood product formed by layering strands (flakes) of wood in specific orientations. (OSB OSB abbr. Order of Saint Benedict ) facilities to Nexfor Inc. The facilities, located in Jefferson and Nacogdoches, Texas, and Cordele, Georgia, employ 456 people. In other news: * IP sold its "Connecticut Lakes Property"--171,500 acres in Pittsburgh, Clarksville, and Stewartstown, New Hampshire--to the Trust for Public Land (TPL 1. TPL - Table Producing Language. "The Bureau of Labor Statistics Table Producing Language (TPL)", R.C. Mendelssohn, Proc ACM Annual Conf (1974). 2. TPL - Fleming Nielson. A concurrent functional language. 3. ) for US$ 32.7 million. * Leaders from 21 IP unions in 11 countries on five continents met April 11 in Nashville, Tennessee, at a conference co-sponsored by PACE and the International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions (ICEM ICEM International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions ICEM International Conference on Electrical Machines ICEM International Conference on Emergency Medicine ICEM Institut Cooperatif de l'Ecole Moderne ). The leaders agreed to create a global union network "to advance and protect the interests of IP employees world wide." |
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