Resolute Forest Products Inc. appoints Yves Laflamme as Resolute’s new president and CEO, and a member of the Board of Directors, succeeding Richard Garneau. Mr. Laflamme currently serves as senior vice president, Wood Products, Global Procurement and Information Technology for Resolute. He is a 37-year veteran of the industry, as well as Resolute and its[…]
Bergs Timber AB in Sweden has signed a letter with Bergs Timber’s principal owner, Icelandic Norvik hf for the acquisition of a number of companies within Norvik Timber Industries with operations in Latvia, Estonia and the United Kingdom. “With the planned transaction, our product offering is increased significantly. We will cooprate in different ways in[…]
FPInnovations and Resolute Forest Products announced a significant investment in the implementation of a TMP-Bio pilot project in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. The pilot project will focus on developing new ways to efficiently produce and commercialize innovative bio-chemicals derived from wood, contributing to the development of a bio-economy in Northern Ontario, as well as elsewhere[…]