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Domtar acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Domtar bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

BusinessDealWhenValue
Resolute Forest Products Inc.
Word for word“On March 1, 2023, Paper Excellence completed the acquisition of Resolute through Domtar (referred to as "the Acquisition").” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionMarch 1, 2023—
Catalyst Paper Corporation
Word for word“On October 27, 2023, we completed the acquisition of all the outstanding common and preferred shares of Catalyst Paper Corporation ("Catalyst"), which includes one pulp and paper mill and one paper mill, both located in British Columbia, for a purchase consideration of $1 dollar.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionOctober 27, 2023$1 dollar
Skookumchuck Pulp Inc.
Word for word“On June 29, 2023, we completed the acquisition of all the outstanding common and preferred shares of Skookumchuck Pulp Inc. ("SPI"), a pulp mill in British Columbia, for a purchase consideration of $185 million.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionJune 29, 2023$185 million
Kamloops, British Columbia pulp mill
Word for word“On June 1, 2022, the mill and related assets, were sold to an independent acquirer approved by the Commissioner.” 10-K for 2023
divestitureJune 1, 2022—
Personal Care business
Word for word“On March 1, 2021, we completed the sale of our Personal Care business to American Industrial Partners ("AIP"), for a purchase price of $920 million in cash.” 10-K for 2023
divestitureMarch 1, 2021$920 million in cash
Iconex Paper
Word for word“On November 1, 2024, we acquired Iconex Paper for a purchase price of $208 million in cash, subject to customary post-closing adjustments.” 10-K for 2024
acquisitionOn November 1, 2024$208 million in cash
Skookumchuck Pulp Inc. (SPI)
Word for word“On June 29, 2023, we completed the acquisition of all the outstanding common and preferred shares of Skookumchuck Pulp Inc. (“SPI”), a pulp mill in British Columbia, for a purchase consideration of $185 million.” 10-K for 2024
acquisitionOn June 29, 2023$185 million
Resolute Forest Products Inc. (Resolute)
Word for word“The acquisition date fair value of the consideration transferred is $1.696 billion, less cash acquired of $480 million and including the contingent value right on softwood lumber duty deposit refunds.” 10-K for 2024
acquisition—$1.696 billion
Espanola, Ontario mill
Word for word“On October 17, 2025, we completed the sale of our Espanola facility.” 10-K for 2025
divestitureOn October 17, 2025—
Forest Products Mauricie, Quebec sawmill
Word for word“On July 1, 2025, we completed the sale of the Forest Products Mauricie (“FPM”) sawmill, for a purchase price of $15 million, resulting in a gain of $9 million.” 10-K for 2025
divestitureOn July 1, 2025$15 million
New Receiptco Opco LLC (“Iconex Paper”)
Word for word“On November 1, 2024, we acquired Iconex Paper for a purchase price of $208 million in cash.” 10-K for 2025
acquisitionOn November 1, 2024$208 million in cash
As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year endedCash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)Goodwill from acquisitions
2016-12-31$46 million—
2017-12-31$8 million—
2020-12-31$30 million—
2023-12-31$1.1 billion—
2024-12-31$208 million$33 million

Deal filings since 2016

Read from Domtar’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-03-30. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.