
Aug 2010
BOSTON — Sappi Fine Paper North America announced today that a public auction will be held September 29, 2010 by LiquiTec Industries, in association with Can-Am Machinery, to sell the assets from Sappi’s permanently closed coated paper mill in Muskegon, Michigan. Equipment from the Muskegon pulp mill, paper mill, and converting facility, will be for sale. Primary assets up for bid include a 174” wire width paper machine wet end, 2004 Bielomatik folio ream wrapper, Jagenberg Synchro 86” folio sheeter, Jagenberg converting complex sheeter and ream carton packaging line, Voith pulper, and a MSK/Covertech automatic shrink wrap skid carton line. For a list of the Muskegon Mill assets up for bid, visit: www.liquitec.net. For additional information regarding the auction, contact Cate Giltner with LiquiTec Industries, Inc. at 800-852-9252 or cgiltner@liquitec.net.
Sappi Fine Paper North America is a preeminent North American producer of coated fine paper used in premium magazines, catalogues, books and high–end print advertising. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Sappi Fine Paper North America is known for innovation and quality. Its brand names, including McCoy, Opus, Somerset and Flo, are some of the industry“s most widely recognized and specified. Sappi“s mills in North America are triple chain of custody certified to the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI), and Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC). Over 80% of the energy used by Sappi“s North American mills comes from renewable resources, resulting in one of the lowest carbon footprints of any major North American coated paper supplier. Sappi Fine Paper North America is a division of Sappi Limited (NYSE and JSE), a global company headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, with manufacturing operations on four continents in 10 countries, sales offices in over 40 countries, and customers in over 100 countries around the world. For more information about Sappi Fine Paper North America, visit: www.sappi.com/na.
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