Wausau Paper Corp. manufactures, converts, and sells paper and paper products primarily in the United States and Canada. The company’s Specialty Products segment produces technical specialty papers, including supercalendered backing papers for high-speed labeling machines; unsaturated masking tape base papers used in the production of masking tape; other products, including food, medical, and industrial papers used as grease-resistant protective barrier papers for food packaging; lightweight paper for sterilized medical packaging; interleaver papers used in steel processing; siliconized release papers used in pressure sensitive tapes, labels, and composites; and coating and laminating base papers used in composite can construction. This segment markets its products to manufacturers and converters under the ‘Wausau Paper’ trademark under the brand names of EcoSelect, ExperTec, DuraTec, InvenTec, ProGard, ProRedi, ProPly, and ProTec. Its Printing and Writing segment manufactures, converts, and markets a line of printing and writing products, including writing, imaging, text, and cover for commercial printers, in-plant print shops, quick printers, copy centers, and office supply and mass merchandisers. It markets its products under the ‘Wausau Paper’ trademark under the brand names of Astrobrights, Astropaque, Royal, Exact, Professional Series, and Creative Collection. The company’s Towel and Tissue segment produces washroom roll and folded towels, tissue products, soap dispensers, windshield folded towels, industrial wipers, dairy towels, and household roll towels for the industrial and commercial markets. This segment sells its products to paper and sanitary supply distributors. It markets its products under the ‘Wausau Paper’ trademark, Bay West towel and tissue products, under the brand names of DublSoft, EcoSoft, OptiCore, Revolution, Dubl-Nature, and Dubl-Tough. Wausau Paper Corp. was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Mosinee, Wisconsin.
$3.76 (03/09/09)
