WE ARE A LEADING GLOBAL MANUFACTURER OF PULP AND PAPER PRODUCTS
Paper Excellence is a diversified manufacturer of pulp and paper, including printing and writing, packaging, and specialty papers. We believe in the enduring value of wood-based products in global markets and have built a large network of mills and chipping plants to produce them competitively. Through our distinct approach to operational excellence, we deliver high-quality and cost-effective products to international customers.


Over 2.5 million tonnes of production capacity and over $2.1 billion in annual sales

Six manufacturing facilities in Canada

Employs more than 2,100 people and supports another 6,200 indirect jobs

Headquartered in Richmond, BC, Canada

Contributes over $4.3 billion annually to the Canadian economy

OUR HISTORY
Paper Excellence Canada has grown through acquisitions from a single mill to a group producing 2.5 million tonnes of paper and pulp and employing more than 2,100 people. Through innovation and adaptability, we provide cellulose based products at the lowest possible cost. We will constantly improve the global competitiveness of our customers, while enhancing the sustainability of our manufacturing operations, and the well-being of the communities in which we operate. From producing quality products and delivering them to our customers on time, to working to ensure everyone makes it home safely at the end of the day, it’s our employees who make the difference.
Paper Excellence Canada finalized the acquisition of Catalyst Paper Corporation on March 15, 2019. This included Catalyst’s three mills located in Crofton, Port Alberni and Powell River, its Surrey Distribution Centre and headquarters in Richmond, BC. With this acquisition, Paper Excellence’s product range expands to include printing papers, specialty and packaging paper, and increases pulp production to service customers worldwide.
Learn more about Paper Excellence Group, the private equity holding company that owns Paper Excellence Canada among other business units.