Fort James Corporation
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| Industry | Pulp and paper |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Fort Howard Paper Company James River Corporation |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Defunct | 2000 |
| Fate | Acquired by Georgia-Pacific |
| Successor | Georgia-Pacific |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Michael Riordan, President and COO Miles Marsh, Chairman and CEO |
| Total assets | $7.3 billion[1] |
Number of employees | 24,800[2] |
Fort James Corporation was an American pulp and paper company based in Deerfield, Illinois.[3] Its products were sold under a variety of brand names, which included Brawny, Mardi Gras, and Quilted Northern.[4][5]
At the time of its acquisition, Fort James Corporation was the United States' largest manufacturer of commercial tissue.[5]