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REPORTED · NEWSPublished Feb 3, 2026

International Paper Company to Close Union Gap Facility, 102 Jobs Affected

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
102
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.3%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Feb 3, 2026
102 OF 39,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Union Gap, Washington.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

International Paper Company has announced the closure of its facility in Union Gap, Washington, resulting in the loss of 102 jobs. This decision is part of the company's ongoing efforts to streamline operations and adjust to market conditions. The layoffs are effective immediately, impacting workers at the Union Gap location. The company has not specified any further details regarding the reasons behind the closure or future plans for the site. This move reflects broader trends in the industry as companies adapt to changing demands.

International Paper Company cut 102 jobs in WA as of February 3, 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 FEB 4, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 7, 2026