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North American Industry – Summary• U.S. <strong>Pulp</strong> and Paper <strong>in</strong>dustry consumption peaked circa 2000– closures will cont<strong>in</strong>ue at a slower rate but best facilities willrema<strong>in</strong> strong• Will take years to reach 2000 levels aga<strong>in</strong> – if ever• <strong>Pulp</strong> and paper not likely to be a source of growth <strong>for</strong> woodconsumption with current products• However, complete replacement by offshore producers unlikelydue to U.S. wood resources and large absolute market12 TAPPI, November 2006

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