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Segment and Geographical Information
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 26, 2022
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segment and Geographical Information Segment and Geographical Information
The Company operates in the following business segments: High Purity Cellulose, Paperboard, High-Yield Pulp and Corporate. The Corporate operations consist primarily of senior management, accounting, information systems, human resources, treasury, tax and legal administrative functions that provide support services to the operating business units. The Company allocates a portion of the cost of maintaining these support functions to its operating units.
The Company evaluates the performance of its segments based on operating income. Intersegment sales consist primarily of High-Yield Pulp sales to Paperboard. Intersegment sales prices are at rates that approximate market for the respective operating area.
Net sales, disaggregated by product-line, was comprised of the following:
Three Months Ended
 March 26, 2022March 27, 2021
High Purity Cellulose
Cellulose Specialties$183,554 $167,837 
Commodity Products70,755 58,933 
Other sales (a)26,636 22,991 
Total High Purity Cellulose280,945 249,761 
Paperboard
Paperboard54,237 47,849 
High-Yield Pulp
High-Yield Pulp22,141 27,544 
Eliminations(5,607)(6,476)
Total net sales$351,716 $318,678 
(a) Other sales include sales of electricity, lignin and other by-products to third-parties
Operating income (loss) by segment was comprised of the following:
Three Months Ended
March 26, 2022March 27, 2021
High Purity Cellulose$(7,804)$6,427 
Paperboard5,839 5,755 
High-Yield Pulp(371)(541)
Corporate (13,456)(12,113)
Total operating income (loss)$(15,792)$(472)
Identifiable assets by segment were as follows:
March 26, 2022December 31, 2021
High Purity Cellulose$1,644,630 $1,579,300 
Paperboard113,023 114,391 
High-Yield Pulp41,869 38,147 
Corporate and other639,794 713,186 
Total identifiable assets$2,439,315 $2,445,024