Calhoun, Tennessee

Bowater's Calhoun Operation, established in 1954, is located on the Hiwassee River. This facility is one of the largest newsprint mills in North America.

Products: newsprint, specialty papers and market pulp

Annual Capacity:

  • Newsprint & Specialty Papers: 750,000 metric tons
  • Market Pulp: 180,000 metric tons
Paper Machines: 5

Other Facilities:
  • Recycled fiber plant – allows for up to 40% recycled content newsprint
  • Thermo-mechanical pulp mill
  • Kraft pulp mill
  • Multi-fuel biomass boiler
  • Cogeneration plant

Address:
Bowater Incorporated
Calhoun Operations
5020 Highway 11 South
Calhoun, TN 37309-5249
423-336-2211 (phone)
423-336-7150 (fax)