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Donohue Inc.

1920-2000 Canadian paper company based in Montreal1

Donohue Inc. was a Canadian company founded in 1920 as Murray River Power and Pulp Co. Limited and incorporated in Quebec. The company changed its name to Donohue Brothers Limited, in 1921, then to Donohue Company Limited, in 1970, and to Donohue Inc. in 1978. All shares were acquired by Abitibi-Consolidated Inc. in 2000 for $7.1 billion.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1920Founded1
  • Industrypulp and paper industry1
  • HeadquartersMontreal1

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Donohue Inc. was a Canadian company founded in 1920 as Murray River Power and Pulp Co. Limited and incorporated in Quebec. The company changed its name to Donohue Brothers Limited, in 1921, then to Donohue Company Limited, in 1970, and to Donohue Inc. in 1978. All shares were acquired by Abitibi-Consolidated Inc. in 2000 for $7.1 billion. The company was headquartered at 500 Sherbrooke Street West, Suite 800, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 3C6.2

Timeline

  1. 2000Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1920Founded Founded1

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