Pensacola Mill
OperatingInternational Paperinternationalpaper.comID 00454
Pensacola Mill is an operating kraft pulp mill in Escambia County, United States, owned by International Paper.
Location and logistics
- Location
- Escambia County, Florida, United States
- Nearest port
- Mobile · 76 kmStraight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
- Rail siding
- Own sidingVerified by satellite 2026-10-01OpenStreetMap track way/947783708 ↗, 200 m from the site point. Method
Map
Capacity and output
- Capacity
- Not recordedPaper: not recorded (integrated papermaking; no paper capacity figure recorded)
- Production
- Not reported
- Type
- Kraft
Raw material and products
History and sources
Timeline
- closure2023No. 4 pulp machine permanently closed December 2023 (~200 kt SBSK); fluff line idled since August 2023Source ↗
- curtailment2023-10-18International Paper announced on 18 October 2023 that the already idled number 4 pulp machine at Pensacola would permanently cease production, removing about 200,000 tons of southern bleached softwood pulp capacity.Source ↗
- ownership change2000The mill passed to International Paper in 2000 when it acquired Champion International, which had merged with St. Regis in 1984.Source ↗
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- ownership change1946The mill became a wholly owned subsidiary of St. Regis Paper Company in 1946 and was merged into St. Regis in 1949.Source ↗
- expansion1944A second paper machine of 75 tons per day was added in 1944 and produced ammunition container board.Source ↗
- founded1941The mill at Cantonment started in 1941 with one paper machine built for 2.5 million dollars by the Florida Pulp and Paper Company, making about 20,000 tons of paper a year.Source ↗
Sources
- company website×2checked 2026-10-07internationalpaper.com ↗
- otherchecked 2026-10-01openstreetmap.org ↗
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How to cite
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