Word: pulp
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...sales ($175 million in 1962) will rise above $200 million this year, despite intense competition, erratic prices and the overcapacity of the U.S. lumber industry. Last week, having completed negotiations, it was hoping for the Federal Trade Commission's approval to buy Crown Zellerbach's St. Helena Pulp & Paper Co. in Oregon. It is also looking for new properties in the South, has taken over operation of a Guatemala paper mill in its first move abroad. In a deliberate reach eastward, it recently bought a Chicago envelope company and opened a new container plant in Kansas City...
...looks a little like Yul Brynner, was summoned to rescue struggling Boise Cascade in 1957 on the strength of his success in setting up and profitably running his own small paper mill in Oregon. With sales of $53 million, Boise Cascade was then too small to build a pulp plant to utilize the waste wood chips and sawdust that it was simply burning up. Hansberger merged with two competitors in similar straits, thus gaining the size and stature to borrow $20 million to build a pulp mill and two box plants close to the Northwest apple, pea and potato growers...
...launched a $200 million, five-year expansion program to double the number of phones and long-distance lines in the country. Celulosa de Chihuahua, of which Trouyet is co-founder and 8% owner, is in the midst of a $15 million expansion that will double its annual production of pulp to 110,000 tons. At the same time, Trouyet is putting the finishing touches on a deal to start a Mexican investment trust company, with assets...
...This is in defense of Mme. Ngo Dinh Nhu in defiance of the tendency of the American press to oversimplify and feed us pap with their pulp...
...sales of $14 million. This year in Tanganyika, they fired up East Africa's first steel rolling mill and are building a brewery and candy factory. In Uganda, judiciously allied with the government's development corporation, they will also build a bag factory and eventually pulp and paper mills, and they have longer-range plans for distilling alcohol and manufacturing drugs. "We are," boasts Jayant, "the only people in East Africa who are going full speed ahead...