Pixelle Specialty Solutions has announced the planned closure of its mill in Chillicothe, Ohio.
“This difficult but necessary decision will allow Pixelle to strengthen its remaining operations and maintain its competitive position in the specialty paper market”, Pixelle states.
“Pixelle Specialty Solutions extends our deepest gratitude to the Chillicothe community. For decades, this community has been home to a dedicated workforce and a supportive network of families, businesses, and leaders.
The decision to close the Chillicothe mill was not made lightly. While we must transition away from operations in Chillicothe, we recognize and honor the generations of talent, innovation, and commitment that made this mill a vital part of the region's industrial legacy.
We are committed to ensuring a responsible closure and supporting our employees and their families as they move forward. Thank you, Chillicothe, for your partnership, resilience, and the pride you have shown in being part of Pixelle's story”, says Ross Bushnell, President & CEO of Pixelle Specialty Solutions.
