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REPORTED · NEWSPublished Jun 29, 2026

International Paper Closes South Jersey Plant, Cutting 126 Jobs

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
126
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.3%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Jun 29, 2026
126 OF 39,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: South Jersey, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

International Paper Company is closing its South Jersey plant, resulting in the layoff of 126 employees. The decision to shut down the facility is part of the company's ongoing efforts to streamline operations and reduce costs. This closure reflects broader challenges faced by the company in maintaining profitability amid changing market conditions. The layoffs are effective immediately, impacting workers at the plant. This move is expected to help the company focus on its core business areas and improve overall efficiency.

International Paper Company cut 126 jobs as of June 29, 2026.

That is roughly 0.3% of the 39,000 people International Paper Company employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 42 layoff events at International Paper Company since February 2025, including 2,027 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 31 additional events known from news reporting.

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International Paper CompanyIP
Consumer Discretionary · 39,000 employees
42
EVENTS TRACKED
2,027
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED DEC 24, 2025LAST UPDATED AUG 7, 2026