SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - International Paper has announced that it will close its locations in Savannah and Riceboro.

International Paper, a longtime pillar of Coastal Georgia's economy, announced Thursday that it will permanently close its ...

International Paper Co. has announced the closure of two Georgia paper mills, including a Savannah mill that's been a key ...

International Paper called the decision a series of strategic changes to achieve an advantaged cost position in a press ...

International Paper is closing its Savannah and Riceboro facilities by September. Economic analysts explain the challenges ...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has issued a statement following news that International Paper would shut down its mills in Savannah ...

The Savannah and Riceboro closures came as part of a series of "strategic changes to achieve an advantaged cost position," ...

International Paper will close mills in Alabama and Georgia that will lead to layoffs of more than 1,000 employees.

International Paper’s closure of its Savannah paper mill will cost 1,100 jobs and likely will have an impact on SC's $23B ...

The company also will close a packaging facility and a timber and lumber mill, resulting in about 1,100 job cuts.

The latest closures bring the number of impacted IP workers to 3,600 since October 2024. The actions add to North American containerboard production capacity cuts, which now total 9.5% in 2025, ...

The closures are part of a broader initiative to reduce International Paper’s annual containerboard capacity by 1 million tons. One mill was nearly 90 years old.