| | Business Summary | | Alliance
Forest
Products,
Inc.
is
an
integrated
business
that
manufactures
and
markets,
mainly
in
Quebec,
New
Brunswick
and
Alabama
(U.S.A.),
newsprint,
pulp,
super-calendared
papers,
lumber
and
related
products.
The
Company
operates
16
plants,
including
three
paper
plants
that
manufacture
newsprint
and
super-calendared
paper,
one
pulp
plant
that
produces
mainly
fluff
pulp,
and
ten
sawmills
that
produce
lumber
and
wood
chip.
The
Company
used
these
products,
among
other
things,
as
supplies
at
its
Dolbeau,
Donnacona
and
Coosa
Pines
plants,
as
well
as
treated
wood
facilities
and
one
"I"
joists
plant. | | More
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Business Description |
| | Financial Summary | | PFA
specializes
in
timber
harvesting
and
forest
management,
as
well
as
in
the
production
and
marketing
of
lumber
and
related
products,
pulp,
newsprint,
and
uncoated
groundwood
papers.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
sales
increased
5%
to
C$577.5
million.
Net
income
totaled
C$44.5
million,
vs.
a
loss
of
C$10.2
million.
Revenues
reflect
increases
in
newsprint
and
higher
net
prices
for
lumber
products.
Earnings
reflect
the
absence
of
C$62.8
million
write-down
on
assets. | | More
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Developments |
| | Officers | |
| Position | | Robert Despres | Chairman | | Pierre Monahan | Pres,
CEO | | Daniel Tardif | Sr.
VP, CFO | | Georges Cabana | Sr.
VP of HR and Public Affairs | | Kevin Wassil | Sr.
VP, Sales and Marketing, Paper Products |
| More
from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
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