TechSeeker Profile

Domtar Corporation engages in the design, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of fiber-based products in North America. The company operates in three segments: Pulp and Paper, Distribution, and Personal Care. The Pulp and Paper segment offers business papers, including copy and electronic imaging papers, which are used with ink jet and laser printers, photocopiers, and plain-paper fax machines, as well as computer papers, preprinted forms, and digital papers. It also provides commercial printing and publishing papers consisting of uncoated freesheet papers, such as offset papers and opaques used in sheet and roll fed offset presses and digital printing; publishing papers comprising tradebook and lightweight uncoated papers used primarily in book publishing applications, such as textbooks, dictionaries, catalogs, magazines, hard cover novels, and financial documents; design papers for use in brochures and annual reports; and base papers for the manufacture of envelopes, tablets, business forms, and data processing/computer forms. In addition, this segment offers paper products for the packaging of food and medicines; and specialty papers for use in industrial applications, including sandpapers, medical gowns, drapes, transfer paper for printing processes, and products for security applications. It sells papers to merchants, converters, end-users, stationers, printers, and retailers. The Distribution segment is involved in purchasing, warehousing, selling, and distributing business papers, printing and publishing papers, and industrial products to commercial printers, publishers, quick copy firms, catalog and retail companies, and institutional entities. The Personal Care segment manufactures and sells incontinence products, such as branded and private label briefs, protective underwear, underpads, pads, and washcloths, as well as distributes disposable washcloths. Domtar Corporation is headquartered in Montreal, Canada