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Paper Machine No. 2 Overhaul at Sappi Somerset Mill

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Source: Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel

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A $500 million multiyear project to convert and expand Paper Machine No. 2 at the Somerset Mill in Skowhegan, doubling its production capacity and making the facility a top producer of high-performance solid bleached sulfate paperboard used for packaging.

Status
Closed
Sector
Road, Manufacturing (Industrial), Forest Products and Packaging
Location
Skowhegan, Maine, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel

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The project “Paper Machine No. 2 Overhaul at Sappi Somerset Mill” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Skowhegan, Maine, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.

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A $500 million multiyear project to convert and expand Paper Machine No. 2 at the Somerset Mill in Skowhegan, doubling its production capacity and making the facility a top producer of high-performance solid bleached sulfate paperboard used for packaging.

Original sector

Manufacturing

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Maine

City

Skowhegan

Source

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Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel

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Sector

Road, Manufacturing (Industrial), Forest Products and Packaging

Article published date

2025-09-16

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