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from 1949 to 2005. Under his tenure, it became a $ 750 million enterprise with a $ 1 billion+ asset base. The company became one of the world's leading manufacturers and distributors of tissue, pulp, paper, toilet paper, paper-towel dispenser, and other products. It is now a subsidiary of
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