Jul 30, 2012. /Lesprom Network/. Fibrek Inc. has announced the temporary shutdown of its market pulp mill in Saint-Félicien starting on July 29, 2012 in order to carry out repairs on the electrostatic precipitator. The shutdown is expected to last about one week, as the company said in the press release received by Lesprom Network. This measure has been taken to avoid excessive particulate emissions into the atmosphere and attests to the commitment of Fibrek's new management to improve the Company's environmental performance. "We will spare no effort to ensure that Fibrek's operations achieve the same environmental performance as those of Resolute Forest Products" said Richard Garneau, President and CEO of Fibrek and Resolute Forest Products Inc. Fibrek is a leading producer and marketer of high-quality virgin and recycled kraft pulp. The company operates three mills located in Saint-Félicien, Québec, Fairmont, West Virginia, and in Menominee, Michigan with a combined annual production capacity of 760,000 tonnes.