History Scott Paper Company Plant in Chester, Pennsylvania 1915 newspaper ad for the toilet paper made by the company. Scott Paper was founded in 1879 in Philadelphia by brothers E. Irvin Scott and Clarence Scott, and is often credited as being the first to market toilet paper sold on a roll.
Scott® toilet paper and paper towels provide quality at a great value to help clean any mess. Get offers and about the Scott® Brand today. Until its acquisition by the Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Scott Paper Company was a global consumer products company and the world's leading manufacturer of tissue products such as toilet tissue, paper towels, and paper napkins.
You hang toilet paper rolls over, not under. "That is the official Scott Paper answer," says Robert Barkhau, senior engineering manager at Chester's Kimberly-Clark Paper Mill where 60 percent of the national supply of Scott 1000 toilet paper is created. A recent visit to the plant gave a behind-the-scenes look at toilet paper operations, reports Amanda Brady for 6 ABC.
Toilet paper rolls. Old Chester, PA: Scott Paper Company "This is an exact reproduction taken from the architect's plans as the mill will appear when the construction work now underway is completed and when the new equipment is in operation. It will be one of the most complete, efficient, noted, and largest tissue paper mills in the world." 1917 image.
What are the sustainability practices in Scott toilet paper production? Scott toilet paper aims to protect forests by using recycled materials and responsible sourcing. This means they choose suppliers who care for the environment. Their goal is to keep the planet healthy while making strong and soft toilet paper.
With the experience of crafting paper products for over 100 years, our Scott® Brand in the U.S. shows how its trusted toilet paper is made at our Kimberly. A Long History of Firsts We were the first to put toilet paper on a roll - and the first to take it off.
But then again, our entire history is loaded with firsts. Give the roll a whirl and take a spin through Scott's storied past. Manufacturing Locations Scott Toilet Paper is predominantly manufactured in Chester, Pennsylvania, where Kimberly-Clark operates a large facility.
This plant produces a significant portion of Scott's products, ensuring that the majority of Scott Toilet Paper is made in the USA. A Kimberly-Clark paper mill in nearby Chester, Pennsylvania, produced 60% of the entire Scott 1000 type of Scott toilet paper in 2022. KimberlyClark's plants in Jenks, Oklahoma, and Beech Island, South Carolina, also make toilet paper.