[CPEO-BIF] Niagara Falls, New York paper mill

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Cardboard plant seeks tax break

By Thomas J. Prohaska
Buffalo News (NY)
November 11, 2010

WHEATFIELD - A Canadian company that operates a Niagara Falls cardboard 
plant applied Wednesday for a 20-year tax break on a new paper mill in 
the Falls.

The Niagara County Industrial Development Agency expects to vote Dec. 15 
on the deal with Norampac’s newly formed subsidiary, Greenpac Mill.

The company plans to invest $407.5 million to demolish an abandoned mill 
next to its active plant on Packard Road and erect a new one on the same 
site, creating 110 new jobs in the process.

The 120 jobs in the existing Norampac plant will stay put, and its 
operations will continue, General Manager Luc Nadeau said.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.buffalonews.com/business/article249103.ece

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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