Mercer International Inc. has completed the acquisition of Daishowa-Marubeni International Ltd. ("DMI").

Wood Pulp

Mercer International completed acquisition of Daishowa-Marubeni International

Mercer International Inc. has completed the acquisition of Daishowa-Marubeni International Ltd. ("DMI").

DMI owns 100% of a bleached kraft pulp mill in Peace River, Alberta, Canada, and has a 50% interest in the Cariboo Pulp and Paper Company, a joint venture which operates a bleached kraft pulp mill in Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada.

David M. Gandossi, CEO, stated: "We are pleased to announce the completion of our strategic acquisition of DMI, which increases our current Canadian operations and presence in Asia and expands our product offering to include northern bleach hardwood kraft pulp."

Mercer International Inc. is a global wood products manufacturing company.