WEYERHAEUSER TO BUILD CELLULOSE FIBERS PROCESSING FACILITY IN GDANSK, POLAND
Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) today announced that it intends to build a new cellulose fibers processing plant in Gdansk, Poland. City officials in Gdansk, the largest port city in Poland, announced that Weyerhaeuser had won a competitive tender process to purchase 100,000 square meters of land for this project. The land-sale agreement is expected to be completed by year end, and the company plans to break ground for the 17,000-square-meter facility in the spring of 2010.