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Riegelwood Mill

Riegelwood Mill

Riegelwood Mill is an operating kraft pulp mill in Columbus County, United States, with a capacity of 500 000 tonnes per year.

Company
Global Cellulose Fibers
Group
American Industrial Partners
WoodComp ID
00156 (how IDs work)
Country
United States
City
Columbus County
Status
Operating
Capacity
500 000 t/y pulp
Paper: not recorded (integrated papermaking; no paper capacity figure recorded)
Type
Kraft
Region
North Carolina
Website
globalcellulosefibers.comAmerican Industrial Partners group site

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Raw material

Pine

Products

Pulp grades
BSKPFluff Pulp
Byproducts
Electricity

Certifications

FSCPEFC

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Related facilities

Riegelwood Mill is the 11th largest pulp mill in United States of the 28 with a pulp capacity figure in WoodComp's register.

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Timeline

  1. 2026capacity reported

    Capacity reported: 500 000 t/y (mill scope, observed 2026-07-22).

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  2. 2025ownership change

    Sold to American Industrial Partners in Global Cellulose Fibers deal ($1.5bn), August 2025

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  3. 2023closure

    No. 20 pulp machine permanently closed December 2023

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Sources

Data confidence: Medium (74 of 100) how this is computed

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