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©2021 International Paper Company. All rights reserved. InternationalPaper.com/careers ROME MILL Rome Mill Overview Current size: Approximately 480 employees Linerboard Began operating in 1954 as a joint venture between Mead Corporation and Inland Container; became part of International Paper in 2012 Distance from Rome to: Atlanta, Ga.: 67 miles Chattanooga, Tenn.: 68 miles Birmingham, Ala.: 125 miles Athens, Ga.: 128 miles Tuscaloosa, Ala.: 184 miles Nashville, Tenn.: 200 miles Augusta, Ga.: 215 miles Asheville, N.C.: 220 miles Charleston, S.C.: 385 miles ROME

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ROMEMILL

Rome Mill Overview

• Current size: Approximately 480 employees• Linerboard• Began operating in 1954 as a joint venture between Mead Corporation and Inland Container; became part of International Paper in 2012

Distance from Rome to:

Atlanta, Ga.: 67 milesChattanooga, Tenn.: 68 milesBirmingham, Ala.: 125 milesAthens, Ga.: 128 milesTuscaloosa, Ala.: 184 milesNashville, Tenn.: 200 milesAugusta, Ga.: 215 milesAsheville, N.C.: 220 milesCharleston, S.C.: 385 miles

ROME

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To See, To Know…The Rome Mill Region

• Floyd County/Rome City population: 96,000• Rome’s name is a tribute to the Italian city of Rome, as it was built on seven hills with a river running between (Oostanaula River and Etowah River converge into Coosa River)• The community’s earliest residents, the Cherokee Indians, called Rome “The Enchanted Land,” where the rivers meet and the mountains begin• The community offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and metropolitan amenities• The Rome Chamber of Commerce offers a young professionals program (YPROME) that hosts networking and professional development events throughout the year• Rome is known as “The Capital of Northwest Georgia,” drawing residents from throughout the region for medical, educational, recreational and cultural services• The community continues to carefully preserve its rich historical and natural resources• Floyd County is ranked 11th in economic strength among Georgia’s 159 counties• Offers a moderate climate with seasonal changes: • Winter: average 45°F; Spring: average 60°F; Summer: average 80°F; Fall: average 60°F • Average annual rainfall: 47 inches

Business

• Pirelli Tire North American Headquarters • Georgia Power – Plant Hammond• Southeastern Mills• Kellogg Company• Suzuki Manufacturing

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Higher Education

• Berry College – the world’s largest college campus• Shorter University• Georgia Highland’s College• Georgia Northwestern Technical College• Six high schools, three private schools and Georgia School for the Deaf

Recreation

• Rome Braves, a Class A af� liate of the Atlanta Braves• NAIA National Football Championship• USTA Tennis Tournaments• Three 18-hole golf courses, four 9-hole courses and two public driving ranges• Rome Symphony Orchestra • Rome Little Theatre • Riverside Park and Berry College, offering great hiking, biking and jogging trails

Medicine• Floyd Medical Center• Redmond Regional Medical Center• Harbin Clinic