Quality from Champion International paper products, trusted by professionals

Champion International has been producing high-grade paper products for industries that demand consistency and reliability. When your work requires paper that won’t let you down, professionals across printing, publishing, and manufacturing choose Champion International for its superior quality and dependable performance.

Benefits

Champion International paper offers consistent quality that reduces waste and keeps your production running smoothly. With reliable performance across various applications and competitive pricing, you get dependable results without compromising your budget or timeline.

Consistent Quality

Every sheet meets strict specifications, ensuring uniform results across your entire production run with minimal defects or variations.

Versatile Performance

Works reliably across multiple printing methods and applications, from offset printing to digital reproduction, giving you flexibility in how you use it.

Dependable Supply

Backed by a stable production network and efficient distribution, so you get your paper when you need it without delays that slow down your projects.

Choose paper products for you

Champion International paper products are designed to meet the demands of professional printing, publishing, and manufacturing applications where consistency matters. Whether you need coated sheets for high-quality publications or reliable stock for everyday production, there’s a Champion International grade that fits your requirements.

Champion International Soho Design Paper Hot Cup, 12 oz.

Soho Design Paper Hot Cup, 12 oz.

The SMR-12 Soho Design Paper Hot Cup holds 12 ounces and comes in cases of 1,000, featuring a stylish pattern that’s perfect for coffee shops, offices, or catering events.

Soho Design Paper Hot Cup, 8 oz. by Champion International

Soho Design Paper Hot Cup, 8 oz.

The Soho Design Paper Hot Cup holds 8 ounces and comes in cases of 1,000, offering a modern, attractive pattern ideal for serving hot beverages in cafes, breakrooms, or at events.

Soho Design Paper Hot Cup, 16 oz.

Soho Design Paper Hot Cup, 16 oz.

The SMR16 Soho Design Paper Hot Cup holds 16 ounces and comes in cases of 1,000, providing a sleek, contemporary look perfect for serving large hot beverages in any food service setting.

Champion International Lid for 12-24 Ounce Cold Cup

Lid for 12-24 Ounce Cold Cup

The International Paper LCRS-22 lid fits 12-24 ounce cold cups and comes in cases of 1,000, providing a secure, leak-resistant seal for iced drinks and cold beverages.

LHRDS - Dome Lid, 16 oz., Polystyrene by Champion International

LHRDS – Dome Lid, 16 oz., Polystyrene

The International Paper LHRDS-16 is a white polystyrene dome lid designed for 16 oz. cups, coming in packs of 1,200 to provide a clear view of beverages while preventing spills.

Polystrene Dome Sipper Hot Cup Lid, 10-24 oz.

Polystrene Dome Sipper Hot Cup Lid, 10-24 oz.

The International Paper LHRDSB16 is a black polystyrene dome sipper lid that fits 10-24 ounce hot cups, coming in 12 packs of 100 (1,200 total) for convenient sipping without removing the lid.

Champion International Fore DP Colors Copy Paper

Fore DP Colors Copy Paper

Hammermill Fore DP Colors Copy Paper offers vibrant, fade-resistant colored sheets that work well in copiers, printers, and for everyday office documents.

Jetprint Photo Paper by Champion International

Jetprint Photo Paper

Jetprint Photo Paper produces high-quality, vivid prints with sharp detail and rich colors, designed specifically for inkjet printers.

Premium Photo Paper 4 X 6

Premium Photo Paper
4 X 6

International Paper Jet Print Photo Premium Photo Paper in 4 x 6 size delivers sharp, high-quality photo prints with vivid colors and a professional finish for inkjet printers.

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Champion International Company History Timeline

1893

Champion Coated Paper Company founded in Hamilton, Ohio, focusing on coated paper production.

1967

Champion Paper and Fibre Company merges with U.S. Plywood Corporation to form U.S. Plywood-Champion Papers Inc.

1972

Company renamed Champion International Corporation, reflecting its growing presence in forest products.

1970s-1980s

Expands operations significantly, acquiring timberlands and mills across the United States and Brazil, becoming one of the largest forest products companies.

1986

Sells building materials division to refocus on paper and wood products manufacturing.

1990s

Operates major paper mills in multiple states, producing printing papers, newsprint, and packaging materials with over 20,000 employees.

2000

International Paper acquires Champion International for approximately $7.3 billion, combining two major paper producers.

2000-Present

Champion brand and facilities integrated into International Paper operations, with many mills continuing production under new ownership.

What peoples say

Printing professionals and manufacturers consistently praise Champion International paper for its reliable performance and consistent quality that keeps their operations running without interruptions. Users appreciate how the paper handles well across different equipment and produces clean, sharp results that meet their specifications every time.

Rachel G.

Customer

Champion International paper has been running through the presses for years, and the consistency is what keeps bringing repeat orders. When printing thousands of catalogs on deadline, there’s a need for paper that performs the same way every time, and that’s exactly what this delivers.

Anthony R.

Customer

Champion International paper has been a staple in the shop for over a decade because it runs clean and produces sharp, professional results clients expect. The reliability means there’s freedom to focus on the quality of the work instead of worrying about paper jams or inconsistent finishes.

Kevin O.

Customer

I switched to Champion International three years ago and haven’t looked back. The consistency is remarkable – no jams, perfect color matching every time, and my clients actually notice the difference in quality.

Common Questions

What types of paper does Champion International produce?

Champion International manufactures coated and uncoated printing papers, publication grades, newsprint, and specialty papers for commercial and industrial applications.

Is Champion International still in business?

Champion International was acquired by International Paper in 2000. The mills and products are now part of International Paper’s operations.

Where are Champion International papers manufactured?

The papers were produced at mills located throughout the United States, including facilities in North Carolina, Texas, and other states. These mills continue operating under International Paper.

What industries use Champion International paper?

Printing companies, publishers, packaging manufacturers, and commercial printers rely on these papers for magazines, catalogs, books, and various printed materials.

How do I order Champion International paper products today?

Contact International Paper directly at 1-800-207-4003 to inquire about equivalent paper grades and place orders.

Are Champion International papers environmentally certified?

Many grades meet industry sustainability standards. Contact International Paper for current certifications on specific product lines.

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