8-KItem 2.01 · Acquisition/DispositionItem 7.01 · Reg FD DisclosureItem 9.01 · Financial Statements
International Paper ($IP) completed sale of its Global Cellulose Fibers (GCF) business to funds affiliated…
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International Paper ($IP) completed sale of its Global Cellulose Fibers (GCF) business to funds affiliated with American Industrial Partners on Jan 23, 2026. All GCF equity interests transferred. 🏭🔁 #M&A #Divestiture
Purchase price $1.5B, which includes preferred stock of Absorbent Fiber Topco issued to IP with an initial liquidation preference of $190M. Sale under Securities Purchase Agreement dated Aug 20, 2025. 💵📄 $IP #M&A #Paper
Implication: IP monetizes GCF and takes preferred equity in buyer’s Parent — expect cash proceeds and balance-sheet/portfolio changes. Investors should watch uses of proceeds and any impact on earnings/segmentation. 🔍 $IP #M&A #Divestiture