Resolute Forest Products Inc. RFP.TO

Headquartered in Montreal, Canada, Resolute Forest Products Inc. (RFP.TO) is a prominent international company operating within the forest products industry, with a presence across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and various other international regions. Its operations are structured into four key business units: Market Pulp, Tissue, Wood Products, and Paper. The Market Pulp segment manufactures virgin and recycled bleached Kraft pulp, a crucial component in diverse consumer products like tissue, packaging, specialty papers, disposable diapers, and other absorbent materials. The Tissue division provides an assortment of tissue products, including those made from both recycled and virgin fibers, intended for the retail and institutional ("away-from-home") markets, in addition to selling parent rolls. Within its Wood Products segment, the company manufactures construction-grade and spruce-pine-fir lumber, wood chips, bed frame parts, finger joints, and furring strips, which are often supplied to pulp and paper operations. This segment also produces I-joists specifically for the construction sector. Resolute's Paper segment manufactures newsprint for newspaper publishers and commercial printers, used in items such as inserts and flyers. It also supplies a range of uncoated mechanical papers, including supercalendered and white grades, alongside uncoated freesheet papers. Its specialty paper offerings are utilized in numerous applications like books, retail inserts, direct mail, coupons, magazines, catalogs, and bags, as well as general commercial printing. These specialized products are sold to commercial printers, direct mailers, publishers, catalogers, and retailers. Additionally, the company generates electricity from its cogeneration facilities and hydroelectric dams.

Sector

Basic Materials

Industry

Paper, Lumber & Forest Products

Country

CA

Employees

6,900

Website

domtar.com