Bowater Mersey Paper Company Limited

The Bowater Mersey Paper Company Limited, commonly shortened to Bowater Mersey, is a forestry company operating in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

Bowater Mersey Paper Company Limited
IndustryForestry
Founded1929 as the Mersey Paper Company Limited
FounderIzaak Walton Killam
OwnerGovernment of Nova Scotia

From 1929 until June 2012 Bowater Mersey operated a thermomechanical pulp (TMP) mill and associated paper mill producing newsprint located in Brooklyn, Nova Scotia. Annual production in 2011 was approximately 253,000 t (253,000 t) of newsprint.

Since December 10, 2012 the company has been owned by the Government of Nova Scotia, which is in the process of decommissioning the TMP mill site.

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