Source-grounded facts extracted from INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/'s SEC 8-K filings across all families, newest first. Each cites a verbatim SEC excerpt.
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ reported fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $5.97 billion, net income $76 million, EPS $0.14.
“International Paper Reports First Quarter 2026 Results FIRST QUARTER 2026 FINANCIAL SUMMARY • Net sales of $5.97 billion • Earnings from continuing operations of $76 million • Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) from continuing operations of $677 million • Received $1.1 billion of net proceeds from the sale of the Global Cellulose Fibers business and paid down $660 million of debt • Cash provided by operating activities of $611 million • Free cash flow (non-GAAP) of $94 million”
M&A Transactions
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ completed a disposition involving funds affiliated with American Industrial Partners for $1.5 billion (closed 2026-01-23).
“amended, among the Company and certain parties thereto (the “Sale Agreement”). Pursuant to the Sale Agreement, Buyer acquired the Company’s GCF business for a purchase price of $1.5 billion, which includes the issuance to the Company of preferred stock of Absorbent Fiber Topco, Inc. (“Parent”) with an aggregate initial liquidation preference of $190 million. The”
Restructurings & Charges
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ announced a impairment with charges of between approximately $700 million and $900 million affecting Global Cellulose Fibers (GCF) business.
“In connection with the Transaction, on August 20, 2025, the Company determined that it expects to incur a non-cash impairment charge between approximately $700 million and $900 million, as a result of the sale price compared to the estimate of the current net asset value of the GCF business.”
Restructurings & Charges
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ announced a restructuring with charges of aggregate pre-tax noncash asset write-off and accelerated depreciation charges of approximately $400 million and aggregate pre-tax cash severance and other shut affecting Containerboard business (approximately 680 employees).
“The Company plans to permanently close its containerboard mill and packaging facility in Savannah, Georgia. The containerboard mill will shut down in stages with all operations expected to cease by September 30, 2025. The closure is expected to reduce the Company’s containerboard capacity by approximately 1,000,000 tons. The Company estimates that the closure will result in aggregate pre-tax noncash asset write-off and accelerated depreciation charges of approximately $400 million and aggregate pre-tax cash severance and other shutdown charges of approximately $81 million, and anticipates that these charges will be recorded during the three months ending September 30, 2025. The Company expects closure of the containerboard mill to reduce its workforce by approximately 680 employees.”
Restructurings & Charges
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ announced a restructuring with charges of aggregate pre-tax noncash asset write-off and accelerated depreciation charges of approximately $170 million and aggregate pre-tax cash severance and other shut affecting Containerboard business (approximately 300 employees).
“The Company plans to permanently close its containerboard, timber and lumber mills in Riceboro, Georgia. The containerboard mill will shut down in stages with all operations expected to cease by September 12, 2025. The closure is expected to reduce the Company’s containerboard capacity by approximately 430,000 tons. The Company estimates that the closure will result in aggregate pre-tax noncash asset write-off and accelerated depreciation charges of approximately $170 million and aggregate pre-tax cash severance and other shutdown charges of approximately $77 million, and anticipates that these charges will be recorded during the three months ending September 30, 2025. The Company expects closure of the containerboard mill to reduce its workforce by approximately 300 employees.”
Lance T. Loeffler was appointed as senior vice president and chief financial officer at INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/.
“appointed Lance T. Loeffler, 48, as senior vice president and chief financial officer of the Company, effective April 1, 2025.”
Timothy S. Nicholls was appointed as executive vice president and president – DS Smith at INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/.
“appointed Timothy S. Nicholls, 63, as executive vice president and president – DS Smith, an International Paper company, leading our business in Europe, Middle East and Africa (“EMEA”), effective April 1, 2025.”
David A. Robbie was appointed as Director at INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/.
“appointed David A. Robbie to serve as an independent director to the Board effective immediately.”
Andrew K. Silvernail was appointed as Chairman of the Board at INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/.
“The Board, on September 10, 2024, then appointed Andrew K. Silvernail as chairman of the Board effective October 1, 2024.”
Mark S. Sutton retired as Chairman of the Board and Director at INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/.
“On September 10, 2024, Mark S. Sutton provided notice to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of his intent to retire as chairman of the Board and also as a member of the Board of International Paper Company (the “Company”) effective September 30, 2024.”
W. Thomas Hamic was appointed as executive vice president and president - North American Packaging Solutions at INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/.
“On August 25, 2024, the Board of Directors of International Paper Company (the “Company”) appointed W. Thomas Hamic, 57, to the position of executive vice president and president - North American Packaging Solutions, effective September 1, 2024 (the “Effective Date”).”
Tom Plath departed as Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Corporate Affairs at INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/.
“On August 12, 2024, International Paper Company (“Company”) determined that Tom Plath, Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Corporate Affairs, will leave the Company at the end of the year.”
Scott A. Tozier was elected as Director at INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/.
“On May 21, 2024, the Board, upon the recommendation of the Company’s Governance Committee, elected Jamie A. Beggs, 47, and Scott A. Tozier, 58, to serve as independent directors to the Board effective immediately.”
Jamie A. Beggs was elected as Director at INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/.
“On May 21, 2024, the Board, upon the recommendation of the Company’s Governance Committee, elected Jamie A. Beggs, 47, and Scott A. Tozier, 58, to serve as independent directors to the Board effective immediately.”
Ilene S. Gordon resigned as Director at INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/.
“On May 21, 2024, Ilene S. Gordon, a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of International Paper Company (the “Company”), informed the Company she would resign effective May 21, 2024.”
Shareholder Votes
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ shareholders rejected Item 6 – Shareowner Proposal Concerning a Report on the Company's LGBTQ+ Equity and Inclusion Efforts at the 2024-05-13 meeting.
“Item 6 – Shareowner Proposal Concerning a Report on the Company's LGBTQ+ Equity and Inclusion Efforts”
Shareholder Votes
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ shareholders rejected Item 5 – Shareowner Proposal Concerning Shareowner Opportunity to Vote on Excessive Golden Parachutes at the 2024-05-13 meeting.
“Item 5 – Shareowner Proposal Concerning Shareowner Opportunity to Vote on Excessive Golden Parachutes”
Shareholder Votes
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ shareholders approved Item 4 – Company Proposal to Approve the 2024 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan at the 2024-05-13 meeting.
“Item 4 – Company Proposal to Approve the 2024 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan”
Shareholder Votes
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ shareholders approved Item 3 - Company Proposal to Vote on a Non-Binding Resolution to Approve the Compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers at the 2024-05-13 meeting.
“Item 3 - Company Proposal to Vote on a Non-Binding Resolution to Approve the Compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers”
Shareholder Votes
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ shareholders approved Item 2 – Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent auditor for 2024 at the 2024-05-13 meeting.
“Vincent 258,325,147 4,118,943 421,987 38,075,974 Item 2 – Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent auditor for 2024 The holders of the Company’s common stock ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for 2024 by the following count: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 282,159,768 18,256,156 526,127 0 3 Item 3 - Company Proposal to Vote on a Non-Binding Resolution to Approve the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers The holders of the Company’s common stock supported the non-binding resolution to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers by the following count: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 251,159,999 10,662,110 1,043,968 38,075,974 Item 4 – Company Proposal to Approve the 2024 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan The holders of the Company’s common stock supported the resolution to app”
Shareholder Votes
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ shareholders approved Item 1 – Company proposal to Elect 9 Directors at the 2024-05-13 meeting.
“Item 1 – Company proposal to Elect 9 Directors The holders of the common stock of the Company elected each of the following nominees as directors”
Andrew K. Silvernail was elected as Director at INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/.
“On May 14, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of International Paper Company (the “Company”) elected Andrew K. Silvernail to the Board effective immediately.”
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