Newberg paper mill to close


SP Fiber Technologies, a Newberg pulp and paper company, employs around 200 people.

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SP Fiber Technologies, a Newberg pulp and paper company, employs around 200 people.

WestRock Co., which acquired the mill and other assets earlier this month, has announced that it will “idle indefinitely” the Newberg mill within weeks.

Representatives for WestRock Co., the Richmond, Va., company that announced Oct. 1 it had purchased the Newberg mill along with other assets, delivered the news at the mill Thursday, according to an official in the Newberg city manager’s office.

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