Georgia-Pacific LLC is an American pulp and paper company based in Atlanta, Georgia, and is one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of tissue, pulp, paper, toilet and paper towel dispensers, packaging, building products and related chemicals.
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Georgia-Pacific continued to make a series of acquisitions, including US Plywood in 1987, Great Northern Nekoosa in 1990, and the Fort James Corporation in 2000.
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Georgia-Pacific was removed from the NYSE and shareholders surrendered their shares for about $48 per share.
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Georgia-Pacific is involved in several remediation sites, many of which were landfills used by other manufacturers, municipalities and other businesses, and individuals.
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Georgia-Pacific is the largest user of de-ink fiber in the world, and its subsidiary company GP Harmon trades in the recycled material.
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In 2008, Georgia-Pacific experienced tremendous growth in its intermodal shipping.
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Georgia-Pacific was able to work with its customers to increase lead-time and create more intermodal freight shipments without significantly impacting customer's needs, thus increasing intermodal loads by 39 percent in 2008 as compared to 2007.
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Georgia-Pacific uses advanced software to pack loads more efficiently and increase cube utilization in its trailers.
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Georgia-Pacific reduced empty loads by 10 percent, increased utilization of local fleets, and established an idling reduction policy in place at its 12 distribution centers.
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