Nov 22, 2007. /Lesprom Network/. Pope & Talbot, Inc. announced a $30 price increase to its customers in North America and Europe. Concurrently prices into Asian markets will be increased by $20 per ton. All prices are effective December 1st and valid until further notice. Pope & Talbot is a pulp and wood products business. The Company is based in Portland, Oregon and trades on the Pink Sheets under the symbol PTBT. Pope & Talbot was founded in 1849 and produces market pulp and softwood lumber at mills in the US and Canada. Markets for the Company's products include the US, Europe, Canada, South America and the Pacific Rim.