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BUCKEYE TECH INC, (BKI) Stock Research Free Stock Rating
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Buckeye Technologies, Inc. engages in the manufacture and marketing of value-added cellulose-based specialty products to the manufacturers of consumer and industrial goods worldwide. Its product lines are classified into four categories: chemical cellulose, customized fibers, fluff pulp, and nonwoven materials. Chemical cellulose is used in the manufacture of various products, such as food casings, rayon industrial cord, acetate fibers, and plastics, as well as thickeners for personal care products, food, and pharmaceuticals. Customized paper cellulose is used to manufacture automotive air and oil filters, letterhead, currency paper, and personal stationery, as well as cotton balls and cotton swabs. Fluff pulp and nonwoven materials are used in products, such as disposable diapers, feminine hygiene products, and adult incontinence products. Additionally, nonwoven materials are used in wipes, tabletop items, food pads, household wipes, and mops. The company operated facilities primarily in the United States, Germany, Canada, and Brazil, as of June 30, 2004. Buckeye is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.
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