July 10, 2026 - International Paper proactively decided to temporarily suspend operations at its Pine Hill, Alabama, containerboard mill after a weather event damaged a critical roof at the facility.
International Paper said that it values the safety of its employees and contractors above all else and took this action out of an abundance of caution.
In a press release, IP said, "The company is assessing required repairs and currently expects to resume manufacturing in August. The company is also working closely with customers to manage any potential impacts and appreciates the support of its employees, customers and stakeholders while working through this process safely."
International Paper (NYSE:IP; LSE: IPC) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, IP employs more than 65,000 team members and serves customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries.
SOURCE: International Paper