Company type | Subsidiary |
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NYSE: GP | |
Industry | Pulp and paper |
Founded | 1927Augusta, Georgia, U.S. | , in
Founder | Owen Robertson Cheatham |
Headquarters | Georgia-Pacific Tower, , United States |
Number of employees | 35,000 (3Q 2019) |
Parent | Koch Industries |
Website | www |
Footnotes / references [1] |
Georgia-Pacific LLC is an American pulp and paper company based in Atlanta, Georgia,[2] 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, and other forest products—largely made from its own timber.[3][4] Since 2005, it has been an independently operated and managed subsidiary of Koch Industries.[3] As of fall 2019, the company employed more than 35,000 people at more than 180 locations in North America, South America and Europe.