Two paper products firms agreed to a merger.
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Stone Container Corp. said Southwest Forest Industries Inc. had agreed to a $445-million buyout offer that would create one of the nation’s 10 biggest paper products concerns, with sales of about $2 billion. Stone will pay $32.25 cash for each the 13.7 million outstanding shares of Southwest, including options and convertible stock.
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