Forest Paper Company

Forest Paper Company
PredecessorYarmouth Paper Company
Founded1874
FounderSamuel D. Warren
George W. Hammond
Defunct1923 (101 years ago) (1923)
FateClosed
Headquarters,
United States
ProductsSoda pulp
Number of employees
275

Forest Paper Company was a pulp and paper mill on the Royal River in Yarmouth, Maine, United States, which was in business between 1874 and 1923. It was the first of its kind in New England.[1] In 1909, it was the largest such mill in the world, employing 275 people. It produced 80 tons of poplar pulp each day.

  1. ^ Chamber of Commerce Journal of Maine, Volume 13 (1901), p. 15