Norske Skog Company Description
From the forests of Norway comes the world's #2 maker of newsprint. Norske Skogindustrier -- a.k.a. Norske Skog -- trails only Canada's AbitibiBowater in the newsprint business. ("Skog" is Norwegian for "forest.") The company's products are used to make newspapers, telephone directories, inserts, flyers, magazines, catalogs, and books. Its product lines include newsprint brand Nornews; directory paper brands Bio Bio and Tasman; improved newsprint brands Norbright, Norstar, and NorX. Norske Skog, which incorporates recycled paper into some products, operates about 20 paper mills worldwide.
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