Mercer International Inc. is a global producer of market pulp, a key raw material used to manufacture tissue, printing and writing paper, specialty papers, and other fiber-based products. The company primarily produces northern bleached softwood kraft pulp and northern bleached hardwood kraft pulp, which it sells to customers in the paper, tissue, and specialty-products industries.
Mercer operates pulp mills in Germany and Canada, including facilities in Rosenthal and Stendal, Germany, and Celgar in British Columbia and Peace River in Alberta. Its operations serve customers across Europe, North America, and other international markets. The company also generates renewable energy at its mills by using wood residues and other biomass, helping support mill operations and allowing it to sell surplus electricity in certain markets.
Mercer has expanded its business beyond traditional pulp production through related forest-products activities, including investments in timber and mass-timber manufacturing. The company emphasizes the use of sustainably managed forest resources, operational efficiency, and the production of renewable fiber and energy products. Mercer International is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, and its common stock trades on the Nasdaq under the symbol MERC.
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