North Pacific Paper Company is pleased to announce its recognition as a Best-in-Class Employer in a recently released survey of midsize employers conducted by global human resources firm, Gallagher. Gallagher’s 2021 Benefits and Benchmarking Survey found the Longview, WA-based papermill to be a leading employer in providing innovative solutions for creating organizational structures and workplace policies and rewards which inclusively engage its employees. Gallagher’s Best-in-Class awards recognize employers that excel in supporting their employees’ physical, emotional, career and financial wellbeing for better organizational outcomes.

Monadnock Paper Mills, Inc., the oldest continuously operating paper mill in the United States, is pleased to announce the release of its updated Fine Printing Papers Swatchbook. This carefully curated collection showcases the rich textures, vibrant finishes, and unrivaled performance of Monadnock’s most celebrated paper lines, including Astrolite®, Astrolite® Digital+, Caress®, and Dulcet®. Tailored for designers, brand owners, and printers, this swatchbook goes beyond a simple showcase—it provides an immersive, tactile experience that brings the luxurious qualities of Monadnock’s fine papers to life. From high-end brochures to photography books and archival prints, the Fine Printing Papers Swatchbook highlights how Monadnock’s premium fine papers can elevate any project. “Our Fine Printing Papers Swatchbook serves as a gateway to inspiration,” says Julie Brannen, Director of Sales and Sustainable Solutions at Monadnock Paper Mills, Inc. “We’ve designed it to offer a hands-on experience that allows creatives the opportunity to fully engage with the paper’s tactile qualities and see firsthand how our craftsmanship can transform their most important projects into evocative stories.”

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. announced that it has completed the acquisition of Tembec Inc., combining two complementary high purity cellulose businesses and diversifying its product offerings with integrated forest products, paper, paperboard and newsprint businesses. The combined company, which will operate under the name Rayonier Advanced Materials, will be a stronger, more diversified global leader in its core businesses with an expanded international footprint that further positions it to serve the larger customer base with the highest quality products and services. In addition, the combined company offers enhanced new product development capabilities, a broader and more versatile asset base, and the financial strength to invest back into its businesses for continued growth. “This acquisition advances our strategic growth objectives and provides an accretive and attractive value proposition for our shareholders by more than doubling our revenues, diversifying our product offering in high purity cellulose and allowing us to expand into new adjacent businesses,” said Paul Boynton, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rayonier Advanced Materials. “Rayonier Advanced Materials and Tembec are not only a good strategic fit, but we are also an excellent cultural fit. We are excited to welcome the Tembec employees to Rayonier Advanced Materials as we continue to execute on our four strategic pillars of growth.”