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'''Biron Mill''' is a [[pulp mill]] and [[paper mill]] located in the US town of [[Biron, Wisconsin|Biron]], [[Wisconsin]], in the outskirts of [[Wisconsin Rapids]]. Part of [[Catalyst Paper]], the mill has two [[paper machine]]s which produce 390,000 tonnes annually of [[coated paper|coated groundwood paper]]. The mill has 425 employees as of 2015.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.catalystpaper.com/facilities/biron-mill |title=Biron Mill |publisher=[[Catalyst Paper]] |year=2015 |accessdate=13 July 2015 |archivedate=13 November 2013 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150713165444/http://www.catalystpaper.com/facilities/biron-mill |deadurl=no}}</ref>
'''Biron Mill''' is a [[pulp mill]] and [[paper mill]] located in the US town of [[Biron, Wisconsin|Biron]], [[Wisconsin]], in the outskirts of [[Wisconsin Rapids]]. Part of [[Catalyst Paper]], the mill has two [[paper machine]]s which produce 390,000 tonnes annually of [[coated paper|coated groundwood paper]]. The mill has 425 employees as of 2015.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.catalystpaper.com/facilities/biron-mill |title=Biron Mill |publisher=[[Catalyst Paper]] |year=2015 |accessdate=13 July 2015 |archivedate=13 November 2013 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150713165444/http://www.catalystpaper.com/facilities/biron-mill |deadurl=no}}</ref>
[[File:Biron paper mill.tiff|thumb|The Biron mill in 1938.]]
[[File:Biron paper mill.tiff|thumb|The Biron mill in 1938.]]
Biron Mill was established in 1895 by the [[Grand Rapids Pulp and Paper Company]]. It originally focused on production of [[wallpaper]]. Ownership passed to [[Consolidated Water Power and Paper Company]] in 1911, which became [[Consolidated Papers, Inc.|Consolidated Papers]] in 1962. The company was bought by [[Stora Enso]] in 2000, who demerged its North American division in 2007 through a sale to [[NewPage]]. [[Catalyst Paper]] bought the mill in 2015.<ref name="history">{{cite web |url=http://www.catalystpaper.com/sites/default/files/node_uploads/page/attachments/ourhistory_factsheet.pdf |title=Our history: Over a century of papermaking |publisher=[[Catalyst Paper]] |date=January 2015 |format=PDF |accessdate=9 July 2015 |archivedate=9 July 2015 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150709191858/http://www.catalystpaper.com/sites/default/files/node_uploads/page/attachments/ourhistory_factsheet.pdf |deadurl=no}}</ref>
Biron Mill was established in 1895 by the [[Grand Rapids Pulp and Paper Company]]. It originally focused on production of [[wallpaper]]. Ownership passed to [[Consolidated Water Power and Paper Company]] in 1911, which became [[Consolidated Papers, Inc.|Consolidated Papers]] in 1962. The company was bought by [[Stora Enso]] in 2000, who demerged its North American division in 2007 through a sale to [[NewPage]]. [[Catalyst Paper]] bought the mill in 2015.<ref name="history">{{cite web |url=http://www.catalystpaper.com/sites/default/files/node_uploads/page/attachments/ourhistory_factsheet.pdf |title=Our history: Over a century of papermaking |publisher=[[Catalyst Paper]] |date=January 2015 |format=PDF |accessdate=9 July 2015 |archivedate=9 July 2015 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150709191858/http://www.catalystpaper.com/sites/default/files/node_uploads/page/attachments/ourhistory_factsheet.pdf |deadurl=yes |df= }}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Biron Mill
Biron Mill is located in Wisconsin
Biron Mill
Location of Biron Mill
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Built1895 (1895)
LocationBiron, Wisconsin, United States
Coordinates44°25′31″N 89°47′01″W / 44.4254°N 89.7837°W / 44.4254; -89.7837
IndustryPulp and paper
ProductsCoated groundwood paper
Employees425 (2015)
Owner(s)Catalyst Paper

Biron Mill is a pulp mill and paper mill located in the US town of Biron, Wisconsin, in the outskirts of Wisconsin Rapids. Part of Catalyst Paper, the mill has two paper machines which produce 390,000 tonnes annually of coated groundwood paper. The mill has 425 employees as of 2015.[1]

File:Biron paper mill.tiff
The Biron mill in 1938.

Biron Mill was established in 1895 by the Grand Rapids Pulp and Paper Company. It originally focused on production of wallpaper. Ownership passed to Consolidated Water Power and Paper Company in 1911, which became Consolidated Papers in 1962. The company was bought by Stora Enso in 2000, who demerged its North American division in 2007 through a sale to NewPage. Catalyst Paper bought the mill in 2015.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Biron Mill". Catalyst Paper. 2015. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2015. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 13 July 2015 suggested (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Our history: Over a century of papermaking" (PDF). Catalyst Paper. January 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 July 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)