Smurfit-Stone to buy St. Laurent for cash and stock

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Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. will acquire St. Laurent Paperboard Inc. for cash and shares. The acquisition is valued at $1 billion (997.2 million euros).

Paperboard mills, Paperboard, Paper products industry, Smurfit-Stone Container Corp., SSCC, St. Laurent Paperboard Inc.

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Abitibi will buy Donohue for $4 billion

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Abitibi-Consolidated Inc. will acquire Donohue Inc. for $4 billion (4.05 billion euros). The deal would create the largest manufacturer of newsprint in the world.

LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS, Wood & Wood Products, Wood Product Manufacturing, Abitibi-Consolidated Inc., Forest products industry, Donohue Inc.

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Bowater agrees to buy Alliance for cash, stock

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Bowater Inc. has reached a deal to acquire Alliance Forest Products Inc. for approximately $487 million (555.7 million euros) in cash. Under the deal, Bowater will assume debts worth $274 million.

Bowater Inc., BOW, Alliance Forest Products Inc.

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