What is the latest status of the project “Billerud Escanaba Mill Conversion”?

The status recorded for “Billerud Escanaba Mill Conversion” is Delayed.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Billerud Escanaba Mill Conversion” to USD 1060000000. The procurement structure is Design-Bid-Build.

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Billerud Escanaba Mill Conversion

Sector: Commercial • Location: Escanaba, Michigan, United States of America

Source: Dodge USA

Project

Delayed

Upgrade the century-old paper mill from producing paper to making an advanced paper product known as paperboard or cartonboard. Billerud will retool the 112-year-old paper mill to make a stiff multi-ply product for packaging cosmetics, healthcare, beverages and candy products. Scope includes: Carton board machine, new wood yard, BCTMP plant, and significant upgrades across the mill for cost effect

Status: Failure
Sector: Commercial, Forest Products and Packaging, Consumer Products, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location: Escanaba, Michigan, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Dodge USA

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The project “Billerud Escanaba Mill Conversion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Escanaba, Michigan, United States of America. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Dodge USA.

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Original status	Delayed
Taiyo status	Failure
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Upgrade the century-old paper mill from producing paper to making an advanced paper product known as paperboard or cartonboard. Billerud will retool the 112-year-old paper mill to make a stiff multi-ply product for packaging cosmetics, healthcare, beverages and candy products. Scope includes: Carton board machine, new wood yard, BCTMP plant, and significant upgrades across the mill for cost effective operation and significant sustainability improvement. Future mill infrastructure will be able...
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Michigan
City	Escanaba

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Source	Dodge USA
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Record type	Project
Sector	Commercial, Forest Products and Packaging, Consumer Products, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Article published date	2024-04-22

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