NewPage To Take Approximately 160,000 Tons of Market-Related Downtime in Fourth Quarter 2009
NewPage Corporation today announced that it plans to take approximately 160,000 tons of market-related downtime in the fourth quarter of 2009. Specific operating and curtailment plans, as well as timing, are still being developed and will be implemented across the flexible NewPage mill system to best satisfy customer commitments. This plan is expected to include the indefinite shutdown of the No. 63 paper machine at the Whiting, Wisconsin mill.