Weyerhaeuser curtails production.WEYERHAEUSER CURTAILS PRODUCTION. Weyerhaeuser Co., Federal Way, Washington Federal Way is a city in King County, Washington, United States. Federal Way is considered a bedroom community by some people and is located between Seattle and Tacoma. Its western boundary is Puget Sound. , USA stated its plans to indefinitely cease production on its 350,000-ton/yr containerboard machine in Plymouth, North Carolina Plymouth is a town in Washington County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,107 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Washington CountyGR6. Plymouth is located in North Carolina's Inner Banks regions. , affecting 200 hourly and salaried positions. Weyerhaeuser will support those affected with transition benefits. The 48-year-old Plymouth Machine Number 1 makes linerboard lin·er·board n. A type of paperboard used in making corrugated cartons. from recycled fiber. IN OTHER WEYERHAEUSER NEWS: * In response to fundamental market challenges, Weyerhaeuser has recently announced the indefinite closure of a pulp and paper facility in Saskatchewan, a box finishing operation in California, a sawmill sawmill, installation or facility in which cut logs are sawed into standard-sized boards and timbers. The saws used in such an installation are generally of three types: the circular saw, which consists of a disk with teeth around its edge; the band saw, which and pulp mill in Washington, and a plywood mill in Oklahoma. * Weyerhaeuser is seeking to sell its composite panels business, which has been a strong performer but is a small component of the company's wood products business. |
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