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REPORTED · WARN NOTICEPublished Dec 23, 2025

International Paper Closes Mills Impacting Local Logging Industry

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
71
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.2%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Sep 13, 2025
71 OF 39,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Buena Park, CA (Orange County).

A WARN notice was filed on July 15, 2025.

Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the CA state workforce agency.

Summary

International Paper Company has closed several mills, which has significant repercussions for the local logging industry. The closures are expected to impact jobs and operations in the area, although specific employee numbers were not disclosed.

International Paper Company disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice filed with the CA state workforce agency on July 15, 2025. The notice covers 71 employees in Buena Park, CA (Orange County), with the layoff effective September 13, 2025.

That is roughly 0.2% of the 39,000 people International Paper Company employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 44 layoff events at International Paper Company since October 2023, affecting a combined 9,679 employees.

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International Paper CompanyIP
Consumer Cyclical · 39,000 employees
44
EVENTS TRACKED
11K
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 23, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 30, 2025