
International Paper
Investments
2Portfolio Exits
5Partners & Customers
10About International Paper
International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global producer of renewable fiber-based packaging, pulp, and paper products with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, Europe, North Africa, and Russia. On August 10, 2020, Graphic Packaging acquired a majority stake in International Paper.

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Latest International Paper News
Jan 25, 2023
Over the years, IP has made hundreds of millions of dollars from its interest in Ilim.
International Paper Investments
2 Investments
International Paper has made 2 investments. Their latest investment was in American Red Cross as part of their Grant - III on April 4, 2020.

International Paper Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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4/9/2020 | Grant - III | American Red Cross | $0.18M | Yes | 1 | |
1/1/2007 | Corporate Minority |
Date | 4/9/2020 | 1/1/2007 |
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Round | Grant - III | Corporate Minority |
Company | American Red Cross | |
Amount | $0.18M | |
New? | Yes | |
Co-Investors | ||
Sources | 1 |
International Paper Portfolio Exits
5 Portfolio Exits
International Paper has 5 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Ilim Group on January 25, 2023.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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1/25/2023 | Shareholder Liquidity | 1 | |||
Date | 1/25/2023 | ||||
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Sources | 1 |
International Paper Acquisitions
2 Acquisitions
International Paper acquired 2 companies. Their latest acquisition was Cartonatges Trilla on March 30, 2021.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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3/30/2021 | Acquired | 1 | ||||
2/25/2021 |
Date | 3/30/2021 | 2/25/2021 |
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Note | Acquired | |
Sources | 1 |
International Paper Partners & Customers
10 Partners and customers
International Paper has 10 strategic partners and customers. International Paper recently partnered with The Board on August 8, 2022.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
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8/17/2022 | Partner | Peru | International Paper partners with Paper and Packaging Board on consumer message campaign In the U.S. , Sims also points to its partnership with California-based SA Recycling as contributing to `` record EBIT growth with significant trading margin expansion and sales volume growth . '' | 3 | |
8/15/2022 | Partner | United States | International Paper and the Paper and Packaging Board Partne August 15 , 2022 / 3BL Media / - International Paper has partnered with the Paper and Packaging Board on the Box to Nature campaign . | 1 | |
5/12/2022 | Partner | United States | International Paper and Always® Head to Washington D.C. to Beginning in March , Women 's History Month , International Paper kicked off their partnership with Always by holding a series of packing events in locations across its global operations to raise awareness about period poverty and provide Period Care kits to people who need them the most . | 2 | |
9/17/2021 | Partner | ||||
6/10/2021 | Partner |
Date | 8/17/2022 | 8/15/2022 | 5/12/2022 | 9/17/2021 | 6/10/2021 |
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Type | Partner | Partner | Partner | Partner | Partner |
Business Partner | |||||
Country | Peru | United States | United States | ||
News Snippet | International Paper partners with Paper and Packaging Board on consumer message campaign In the U.S. , Sims also points to its partnership with California-based SA Recycling as contributing to `` record EBIT growth with significant trading margin expansion and sales volume growth . '' | International Paper and the Paper and Packaging Board Partne August 15 , 2022 / 3BL Media / - International Paper has partnered with the Paper and Packaging Board on the Box to Nature campaign . | International Paper and Always® Head to Washington D.C. to Beginning in March , Women 's History Month , International Paper kicked off their partnership with Always by holding a series of packing events in locations across its global operations to raise awareness about period poverty and provide Period Care kits to people who need them the most . | ||
Sources | 3 | 1 | 2 |
International Paper Team
13 Team Members
International Paper has 13 team members, including current Senior Vice President, Thomas Plath.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Thomas Plath | Senior Vice President | Current | |
Name | Thomas Plath | ||||
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Title | Senior Vice President | ||||
Status | Current |
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