COMMUNITY STORIES
Domtar’s Kingsport mill is positioned to live another 100 years
Troy Wilson, who was named the mill manager at Domtar’s Kingsport facility in January, stressed that the factory’s conversion from fine paper to recycled containerboard production is on schedule to be completed by the first quarter of 2023. Click here to read the entire article.…
Domtar plans to be a key asset to region for many years to come
Click here to read the full article at the Times-News website.…
Kingsport Mill Conversion Featured in Business Journal of the Tri-Cities
Click here to read a story about the Kingsport Mill’s progress featuring Mill Manager Troy Wilson in the publication’s March issue.…
Domtar’s Kingsport Mill Moves Forward with Landmark Transformation
Click here to read a story about the mill’s progress from the Times-News’ recent Progress Edition.…
Troy Wilson Named Domtar’s Kingsport Mill Manager
In January 2021, Troy Wilson was named the new Kingsport Mill manager, succeeding Marty Barfield, who passed away on Dec. 31, 2020 after a long illness. Click here to read Troy’s announcement in the Kingsport Times-News.…
Coming to Your Doorstep: Recycled Containerboard from Kingsport Mill
E-commerce has forever changed the way people shop, and now recycled containerboard will change the way products are delivered. Click here to read more. …
Domtar and Kingsport Continue Partnership with Land Swap
Along with our entry into the recycled containerboard market, the changes at our Kingsport Mill will bring new recreational opportunities, thanks to a land swap with the city of Kingsport for park land near the downtown. Click here to read more.…
Domtar Signs Agreement with Voith to Supply Equipment for Kingsport Mill Conversion to Recycled Containerboard
On Oct. 28, 2020, Domtar announced it had signed an agreement with Voith to provide equipment and technical services to convert the paper machine at its Kingsport, Tennessee, mill to produce recycled containerboard including high-performance lightweight packaging grades, as well as industry standard grades. Click here to read the press release.…
Domtar to Enter Recycled Containerboard Market with Kingsport Mill Conversion
In recent years, Domtar has evaluated the merits of repurposing key paper machines as we adjust our white paper production capacity to match our customer demand. That’s why in August of 2020, we announced we are converting our Kingsport Mill into the company’s first recycled containerboard facility. Click here to read more.…
Editorial: Kingsport made right call in helping Domtar
Click here to read an Aug. 25, 2020, editorial from the Kingsport Times-News.…