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Northwood Mill

Northwood Pulp Mill · also known as Canfor Northwood

Northwood Mill is a closed kraft pulp mill in Prince George, Canada, with a capacity of 300 000 tonnes per year.

Company
Canfor Pulp
Group
Canfor
WoodComp ID
00045 (how IDs work)
Country
Canada
City
Prince George
Status
Closed 2026
Capacity
300 000 t/y pulp
verified 2026-09-19
Type
Kraft
Region
British Columbia

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Raw material

Pine

Products

Pulp grades
NBSK
Byproducts
Electricity

Certifications

FSCPEFC

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Related facilities

Northwood Mill is the 16th largest pulp mill in Canada of the 23 with a pulp capacity figure in WoodComp's register.

More Canfor facilities
Intercontinental Pulp Mill ·Prince George Mill ·Canfor Houston ·Canfor Plateau (Vanderhoof/Engen) ·Canfor Prince George
Largest pulp mills in Canada
Al-Pac Mill ·Port Hawkesbury Mill ·Celgar Mill ·Peace River Mill ·Meadow Lake Mill
Nearest facilities
Lakeland Mills (Prince George) (7 km) ·Carrier Lumber Prince George (Tabor) (14 km) ·Canfor Polar (Bear Lake) (58 km) ·Dunkley Lumber (Strathnaver/Hixon) (79 km) ·Nechako Lumber (Vanderhoof) (89 km)

Timeline

  1. 2026closure

    Permanent closure announced in July 2026, with wind down expected in late Q4 2026, due to a structural shift in global pulp markets with oversupply and depressed prices, persistent challenges accessing fibre and prolonged financial losses (about 300 jobs).

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  2. 2025closureunsourced

    Permanent closure announced; 300 employees affected

  3. 2024curtailmentunsourced

    Mill indefinitely curtailed; 220 jobs lost

Sources

Data confidence: High (75 of 100) how this is computed

How to cite

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