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Alabama River Newsprint Co.

P.O. Box 10
Off Highway 84 - Country Road 39
Perdue Hill, Alabama
USA 36470

T (251) 575-2800
 
ManagerJay Backus
 
Number of Employees180
 
ProductsNewsprint
 
Raw MaterialsFibre is purchased through independent contractors. An analysis of local wood sources confirms a minimum of 20 years of suitable wood fibre. The recycling facility, which started up in 1993, buys its old newspapers (ONP) and old magazines (OMG) through contracts with major waste haulers, municipalities operating curb-side collection programs, and waste in the open market.
 
Pulp ContentThermo-mechanical pulping (TMP) 70%, recycled newsprint pulp (RNP) 30%
 
Production Capacity/Year264,000 MT
 
Number of Machines1

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