Kruger's Quebec paper mills interupted

Kruger Inc. announced recently that it will shut down production at its Trois-Rivières, Brompton and Wayagamack mills between June 23 and June 28, 2011.

These shutdowns will allow the Company to reduce the mills’ total newsprint production by 9 000 tonnes and coated paper production by 4 000 tonnes.

Founded in 1904, Kruger Inc. is a major producer of publication papers, tissue, lumber and other wood products, corrugated cartons from recycled fibres, green and renewable energy and wines and spirits.