Cascades divests South Carolina tissue mill

The ST Group of Companies has acquired a tissue paper mill in Barnwell County, South Carolina, from Cascades.

The deal was signed through ST’s new subsidiary, Barnwell Tissue Solutions. The mill, equipped with a 110-inch Valmet hybrid QRT/DCT tissue machine installed in 2016, can produce 30,000 tons annually.

The company will manufacture large paper rolls from recycled paper, which will be converted into different tissue products.

The investment amounts to $12 million, and will create 50 jobs, according to Gov. Henry McMaster’s office.

“Barnwell Tissue Solutions, a proud member of the ST Group of companies, is honored to expand our manufacturing footprint into Barnwell, South Carolina,” said Barnwell Tissue Solutions Owner Sahil Tak, as quoted by Columbia Business Monthly.
more at: https://www.pulpapernews.com/20250624/16800/cascades-divests-south-carolina-tissue-mill

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