Clearwater Paper is a manufacturing company focusing on private-label tissue, paperboard products, and pulp production. Founded in 2008 and now established in the United States and Canada, Clearwater Paper operates in two main segments: Consumer Products and Pulp and Paperboard. The company's tissue products, such as facial and bath tissue and napkins, are primarily used at home and sold to retailers and wholesale distributors, including grocery, drug, mass merchants, and discount stores. Their paperboard is utilized in various packaging applications for products ranging from liquids to pharmaceuticals to consumer goods packaging.
Based in Spokane, WA, Clearwater Paper is a significant player in the manufacturing industry with 3,130 employees and an annual revenue of $2.0 billion. The company maintains a diverse workplace environment, with 26.4% female employees and 32.1% ethnic minorities; however, its staff members notably lean towards the Republican Party politically. Clearwater Paper is led by CEO Arsen S. Kitch and is known for its high employee retention rate, with staff members staying at the company for an average of 4.9 years.
