East Millinocket
Katahdin Paper Company
East Millinocket is an integrated pulp and paper mill owned by a subsidiary of Brookfield Asset Management and operated by Fraser Papers under a management agreement. It is considered the leading North American supplier of directory paper with capability to offer products with high recycled content.
Location: East Millinocket, Maine
Highlights
- Ultra-lightweight capabilities as low as 16.8 lb.
- Pulp integration to control quality and cost
- High post consumer recovered fibre content – some products having up to 45%
- Largest directory producer in the U.S. second largest in North America
- Won 2007 AT&T Supplier Gold Award for paper quality, runnability and service
| Overview |
| Production Capacity |
250,000 tons per year (tpy) – paper
600 tons per day (tpd) – groundwood pulp
325 tons per day (tpd) – recycled pulp |
| Employees |
500 (approx.) |
| Key Offerings |
Uncoated groundwood papers |
| Primary Markets |
Directory, Newsprint Lightweight News |
| Energy Sources |
42% biomass
18% fossil fuel
32% carbon neutral hydro-electricity |
| Machine Trim |
#25 260”
#26 268” |
| Additional Capabilities |
On-site deinking facility
Cogeneration operation (15 MW)
Off-site technology centre |
Mike Reider, General Manager
One Katahdin Avenue
East Millinocket, ME 04462
Tel: 207-723-2225
Fax: 207-723-2200