Great Northern Paper Company

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February 10 2021 A portion of the mill site was leased to Standard Biocarbon Corp. to build a pyrolysis facility for converting low-grade biomass into biocarbon.
July 21 2020 The town of East Millinocket purchased the Great Northern Paper site for $1.45 million.
January 12 2017 Our Katahdin, a non-profit organization, purchased all remaining former Great Northern Paper Company assets in Millinocket from Cate Street Capital's subsidiaries.
August 2014 The over-100-year-old paper mill permanently closed down, with WARN Act notices sent to workers, indicating the closure was not temporary.
2013 Cate Street Capital announced plans to tear down mill buildings at the Millinocket plant and replace them with structures for a Torrefaction wood operation under Thermogen Industries.
2012 The mill supplied 3,000 tons of Baxter Brite paper for printing the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy.
2011 Cate Street Capital acquired the Katahdin Paper Company LLC holdings in Maine and revived the Great Northern Paper name. The East Millinocket mill was relaunched with over 250 people hired.

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