International Paper Is Getting Rid of Its Russian Assets

International Paper Is Getting Rid of Its Russian Assets

Russia’s biggest foreign investor in the timber industry is getting rid of its stake. US-based International Paper is selling its stake for less than it bought it 15 years ago. This is noted in a company’s statement.

International Paper will sell 50% of Ilim Group to Russian partners for $484 million. More than 15 years ago, the American company paid $650 million for its Russian stake.

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