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Hopewell Mill

WestRock CP, LLC Hopewell Mill · also known as WestRock Hopewell, Smurfit Westrock Hopewell, Hopewell Kraft Mill

OperatingSmurfit WestrockID 00362

Hopewell Mill is an operating kraft pulp mill in Hopewell, United States, owned by Smurfit Westrock. With a capacity of 500 000 tonnes per year it is the 10th largest of the 32 pulp mills in United States with a recorded capacity.

Location and logistics

Location
Hopewell, Virginia, United States
Nearest port
Newport News · 83 km
Straight-line distance to the nearest major port. Method
Rail siding
Own siding
Verified by satellite 2026-10-01
OpenStreetMap track way/372805168 ↗, 33 m from the site point. Method
Map

Capacity and output

Capacity
500 000 t/y pulp
Paper: not recorded (integrated papermaking; no paper capacity figure recorded)
Production
Not reported
Type
Kraft

Raw material and products

Certifications
FSCPEFC

History and sources

Data confidence: Medium (74 of 100) · methodology

Timeline

  1. otherunsourced2026
    May 4: Building fire at Hopewell facility (non-fatal, contained)
  2. ownership changeunsourced2024
    WestRock merged with Smurfit Kappa to form Smurfit Westrock

Sources

  1. otherchecked 2026-10-13
    smurfitkappa.com ↗
  2. otherchecked 2026-07-22
    dnb.com ↗
  3. otherchecked 2026-09-29
    hpgchamber.org ↗
Show all 6 sources
  1. company websitechecked 2026-07-23
    industrynet.com ↗
  2. otherchecked 2026-07-23
    westrock.com (archived copy) ↗
  3. otherchecked 2026-10-01
    openstreetmap.org ↗

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