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Paprican
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570 Boulevard St. Jean
Pointe-Claire H9R 3J9, Canada
Phone: (514) 630-4101; Fax: (514) 630-4134
Toll-free phone: (888) PAPRICAN
Web: www.paprican.ca
E-mail: info@paprican.ca
KEY PERSONNEL: Frank Dottori; Chairman
Joseph Wright; President and CEO
Dave McDonald; VP, Research and Education
Lucie Lapointe; VP, Administration
Richard Berry; Program Manager, Chemical Pulping
Brian O'Connor; Program Manager, Environment
Tom Browne; Program Manager, Mechanical Pulping and Sustainability
Ivan Pikulik; Program Manager, Papermaking
Maurice Douek; Program Manager, Analytical Services and Standards
Christian Thompson; Program Manager, Engineering Development
Jean Hamel; Program Manager, Product Performance
Paul Watson; Program Manager, Fibre Supply and Quality
EMPLOYEES: 269 employees, 65 Ph.D.s
HISTORY: Founded in 1925
Began biotech R&D in 1975
FACILITIES: Headquarters in Pointe-Claire, PQ, Canada
Laboratories in Quebec and British Columbia
STOCK-FINANCIAL HISTORY: Non-profit agency
SUBSIDIARIES/DIVISIONS: Vancouver:
3800 Wesbrook Mall
Vancouver BC, V6S 2L9
Canada
Phone: (604) 222-3201
Fax: (604) 222-3207
Paprican Prince George:
P.O. Box 21018
Pulp Mill Road
Prince George, BC V2N 7A5
Canada
Phone: (250) 561-3991
Fax: (250) 561-4412
BUSINESS STRATEGY: Paprican, the Pulp and Paper Research Institute of Canada, provides
valuable technology transfer and cost-competitive research addressing both
the short-term and strategic needs of its members
AGREEMENTS: Name Products Content of Agreement Date
University
collaborations with
McGill University,
the University of
British Columbia
and Ecole
Polytechnique de
Montreal
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT: Consortium research:
-Fibre Supply and Quality: Capturing more value from fibre resources and
enhancing performance of market pulps
-Chemical Pulping: Producing superior kraft pulps and the next generation of
bleaching technologies
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