--- title: "International Paper Layoffs 2026: 4,500 Jobs Cut | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/layoffs/international-paper" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- [![](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Finternationalpaper.com%2Fthemes%2Fcustom%2Fthemekit%2Ffavicon.ico)](/company/international-paper)Layoffs Tracker # International Paper Layoffs 2026: 4,500 Jobs Cut Latest announcement (Apr 2, 2026): International Paper has announced mill and facility closures since mid-2024 under its 80/20 strategy, affecting more than 4,500 workers, and expects more closures and layoffs in 2026. Locations named: Savannah, GA, United States; Riceboro, GA, United States; Campti, LA, United States. The tracker lists 1 announcement for International Paper since 2026, with 4,500 jobs reported affected. Our coverage: [The Cardboard Box Index Is Flashing Red — Here's What It Means for 12,000+ Packaging Jobs in 2026](/blog/cardboard-box-index-recession-signal-packaging-jobs-2026) Last updated Oct 2, 2026 [International Paper open jobs](/company/international-paper#company-roles)[International Paper company profile](/company/international-paper) _From our coverage, Apr 2, 2026: [The Cardboard Box Index Is Flashing Red — Here's What It Means for 12,000+ Packaging Jobs in 2026](/blog/cardboard-box-index-recession-signal-packaging-jobs-2026)_ International Paper at a glance **Announcements tracked** : 1 **Jobs affected (reported)** : 4,500 **Layoffs** : 1 **Store closures** : 0 **Return-to-office mandates** : 0 Jobs affected are as reported by each source, summed over the 1 of 1 announcements that state a number. Latest announcement Apr 2, 2026 ## 2026 1 announcement · 4,500 jobs reported affected 1. Apr 2Apr 2LayoffSavannah, GA, United States · Riceboro, GA, United States · Campti, LA, United States ### Cuts 4,500 jobs International Paper has announced mill and facility closures since mid-2024 under its 80/20 strategy, affecting more than 4,500 workers, and expects more closures and layoffs in 2026. - Our coverage:[The Cardboard Box Index Is Flashing Red — Here's What It Means for 12,000+ Packaging Jobs in 2026](/blog/cardboard-box-index-recession-signal-packaging-jobs-2026)![](https://cdn.metaintro.com/rs:fill:640:480/q:80/plain/images/cardboard-box-index-recession-signal-packaging-jobs-2026.png) ## More International Paper coverage Metaintro articles about this company - [International Paper Faces Possible Layoffs Amid Market Challenges](/blog/international-paper-layoffs)Nov 30, 2024 ## Data and archives Free to reuse with attribution to Metaintro Every published announcement, all years, one row per event. Column names are stable, and jobs affected are blank where no source states a number. [Download the dataCSV](/layoffs/data.csv)[Download the dataJSON](/layoffs/data.json) **Embed this** Show International Paper's layoff history on your site. The frame updates itself as the tracker does. The credit link to Metaintro sits inside the frame and below it, so it stays even where a site removes frames. Embed code <iframe src="https://www.metaintro.com/embed/layoffs/international-paper" title="International Paper layoff history from the Metaintro Layoffs Tracker" width="100%" height="520" loading="lazy" style="border:0;width:100%;max-width:640px"></iframe> <p>Data: <a href="https://www.metaintro.com/layoffs/international-paper">Metaintro Layoffs Tracker</a></p> [Preview the embed](https://www.metaintro.com/embed/layoffs/international-paper) Jobs affected are counted only when a source states a number; “Not stated” means none was disclosed. [Methodology, sources and how to cite](/layoffs#methodology) Built for career movement ## Affected by the International Paper cuts? Metaintro matches you to open roles across 50M jobs, so your next application goes to a team that is hiring. [Get started free](/signup)[Estimate your severance](/severance-calculator) - MatchCompare live roles against your current evidence. - PositionTurn proof projects into role-specific applications. - ImproveUse market feedback to keep the skill plan current. [Return to navigation](#main-navigation)