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AF&PA Releases 58th Annual Survey of Paper, Paperboard, and Pulp Capacity
Washington, D.C. – The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) today released the 58th Annual Survey of Paper, Paperboard and Pulp Capacity, reporting U.S. paper and paperboard capacity declined 0.3 percent in 2017.
Containerboard capacity continued to increase, rising 1.9 percent in 2017 to a record 38.9 million tons. Containerboard accounted for 46.2 percent of U.S. paper and paperboard capacity in 2017.
Tissue paper capacity is on a long-term expansionary trajectory, appro