Kraft Paper Bleached Board Georgia-Pacific is one of the world's leading manufacturers and distributors of building products, pulp and paper. Georgia-Pacific employs 45,000 people at more than 400 locations. The Corporation also owns or controls more than 5.8 million acres of timber and timberlands in the United States and Canada. The Corporation produces Southern softwood, Southern hardwood and Northern hardwood pulps for use in the manufacture of many paper grades. Georgia-Pacific also is a major supplier of fluff pulp and other specialty pulps.
Fluff pulp is used primarily in the manufacture of disposable diapers and other sanitary items.
The Corporation exports approximately 57 percent of its market pulp, primarily to Europe, Asia and Latin America. Georgia-Pacific can produce 400,000 tons of bleached paperboard each year for use in frozen food containers, food service items and other products.