Wauna Mill
Georgia-Pacific Wauna Mill · also known as GP Wauna, Wauna Paper Mill
Wauna Mill is an operating kraft pulp mill in Clatsop County, United States.
- Company
- Georgia-Pacific
- Group
- Georgia-Pacific, part of Koch Industries
- WoodComp ID
- 00109 (how IDs work)
- Country
- United States
- City
- Clatsop County
- Status
- Operating
- Capacity
- Paper: not recorded (integrated papermaking; no paper capacity figure recorded)
- Type
- Kraft
- Region
- Oregon
- Website
- news.gp.com
46.152, -123.409
Products
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- More Georgia-Pacific facilities
- Georgia-Pacific Pineland ·Brewton Mill ·Georgia-Pacific Albany ·Georgia-Pacific Brookneal ·Georgia-Pacific Camden
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Timeline
- 2005ownership change
Koch Industries announced in November 2005 a 13.2 billion dollar acquisition of Georgia-Pacific, making the Wauna mill part of a wholly owned Koch subsidiary.
Source ↗ - 2004expansion
Georgia-Pacific invested about 200 million dollars to start up the number 6 paper machine at Wauna in 2004, adding some 110 jobs.
Source ↗ - 2000ownership change
Georgia-Pacific took over the mill in 2000 through its acquisition of Fort James.
Source ↗
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- 1986ownership change
James River Corporation acquired the Wauna mill in 1986 and later merged with Fort Howard Corporation in 1997 to form Fort James.
Source ↗ - 1965startup
Crown Zellerbach bought the site from the defunct Wauna Lumber Co. in 1962 and started the mill in 1965 after spending 120 million dollars on construction.
Source ↗
Sources
Data confidence: High (95 of 100) how this is computed
- otherchecked 2026-07-22tissueworldmagazine.com
- otherchecked 2026-07-22clui.org
- newschecked 2026-07-23tillamookheadlightherald.com
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- company websitechecked 2026-07-23news.gp.com
- company websitechecked 2026-09-16news.gp.com
- otherchecked 2026-07-27power-technology.com
How to cite
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