IP unlikely to sell to Brazilian company, analysts say
“It is highly unlikely that anyone inside the boardroom of International Paper would be agreeable to the idea of selling that company for $42/share in cash,” said a May 8 research note from Don Bilson at Gordon Haskett. (Courtesy International Paper)
According to one analyst, it may make more sense for IP to explore selling its fluff pulp business to Suzano instead of the entire company.
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