The Paper Excellence Group closes its previously-announced acquisition of Domtar. Domtar will operate as a stand-alone business entity within the Paper Excellence Group, with Domtar’s current CEO and management team remaining in place.

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Paper Excellence completes acquisition of Domtar

Paper Excellence completes acquisition of Domtar

The Paper Excellence Group closes its previously-announced acquisition of Domtar, a leading provider of fiber-based products. Domtar will operate as a stand-alone business entity within the Paper Excellence Group, with Domtar’s current CEO and management team remaining in place. There are no further changes to operating locations, business plans, or Domtar’s employee base at this time.

Under terms of the agreement, Domtar stockholders received $55.50 for each share of Domtar common stock.  Domtar common stock will no longer be listed for trading on the New York Stock Exchange or the Toronto Stock Exchange.

The Paper Excellence Group, headquartered in Southern California, is a privately-held diversified manufacturer of pulp and specialty, printing and writing, and packaging papers.