Canada’s Paper Products Industry: Industrial Outlook Autumn 2009

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Canada’s Paper Products Industry: Industrial Outlook Autumn 2009

Industry Economic Analysis

Author: Michael Burt

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  • Newspapers Collapse—The recession has accelerated the loss of advertising revenues and circulation at newspapers, leading to a permanent reduction in demand for newsprint in North America.
  • Falling Prices—Key industry benchmark prices have fallen quickly in response to collapsing demand—a decline aggravated by the rising Canadian dollar. Profitability has deteriorated as a result.
  • Green Transformation Program—The federal government has set up a program that will provide pulp and paper mills with access to a $1-billion fund for capital investments that will improve the industry’s environmental profile.
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