CLW to invest $23 mn in facial tissue line in North Carolina facility

25 Jun '24

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CLW to invest $23mn in facial tissue line in North Carolina facility

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Clearwater Paper Corporation is investing $23 million in a new facial tissue converting line at its Shelby, North Carolina facility.
The expansion aims to meet rising customer demand and leverage the area's skilled workforce and strategic location.
The Shelby Mill currently employs over 600 people and produces various high-quality paper products.

Clearwater Paper Corporation (CLW), a leading supplier of private-branded tissue, has announced that it will invest $23 million in a new, state-of-the-art facial tissue converting line at its Shelby, North Carolina consumer products facility. Clearwater Paper's Shelby Mill manufactures high-quality private branded bathroom tissue, paper towels, napkins, and facial tissue.

The 400-acre facility employs more than 600 people, the company said in a press release.

"Clearwater Paper selected Shelby for its newest facial tissue line due to its proximity to our customers, a growing local skilled workforce, and a history of excellent working relationships with the City of Shelby, Cleveland County and the State of North Carolina," said Clearwater Paper's senior vice president of consumer products, Michael Urlick. "Our investment in a new facial line will enable us to meet growing customer demand, further optimise our network and continue to deliver outstanding quality and service to our customers."

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