Plant Re-opening

After being shut down for more than a year, Flambeau River Papers is in operation again with 51 workers returning to the job. The plant closed in June 2019. To this point only one of the three paper-making machines is online, but the workforce is eventually expected to triple in size. It had
looked like the mill equipment in northern Wisconsin might be sold for scrap, but a new investment group from New Jersey save the day.