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Mahrt Mill

Smurfit Westrock Mahrt Mill · also known as WestRock Mahrt Mill, Westrock Mwv, LLC, Mahrt Mill Cottonton

Mahrt Mill is an operating kraft pulp mill in Russell County, United States, with a capacity of 710 000 tonnes per year.

Company
Smurfit Westrock
Group
Smurfit Westrock
WoodComp ID
00363 (how IDs work)
Country
United States
City
Russell County
Status
Operating
Capacity
710 000 t/y pulp
Paper: not recorded (integrated papermaking; no paper capacity figure recorded)
Type
Kraft
Region
Alabama

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Raw material

Mixed HardwoodMixed Softwood

Products

Paper products
Cartonboard

Certifications

FSCPEFC

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Related facilities

Mahrt Mill is the 2nd largest pulp mill in United States of the 28 with a pulp capacity figure in WoodComp's register.

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Timeline

  1. 2024ownership changeunsourced

    WestRock merged with Smurfit Kappa to form Smurfit Westrock

  2. 2022other

    More than 400 United Steelworkers members at the mill were locked out from October 2022 during a contract dispute with the owner.

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  3. 2021other

    A replacement liquid application system was installed on the No. 2 paper machine in February 2021 after delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  1. 1990expansion

    The mill's No. 2 paper machine was built in 1990, with its original liquid application system installed as part of that machine.

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  2. 1966startup

    Georgia Kraft Company, the Mead and Inland Container joint venture, built a new mill at Mahrt, Alabama, which started production in 1966.

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Sources

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

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