International Paper Buys Delmarva Facility to Boost Sustainable Packaging
He also mentioned they're excited to welcome Dover’s team and make the transition smooth for customers as they bring the facility on board.
SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): International Paper announced acquisition of a converting facility from Delmarva Corrugated Packaging in Dover, Delaware. This boosts the company’s North American packaging network and lets them ramp up their production of sustainable packaging.
The company says this fits right into their long-term plan—to grow their packaging capabilities and create more value for everyone involved: customers, employees, and shareholders.
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Tom Hamic, Executive Vice President and President of Packaging Solutions North America, noted that the Dover facility’s solid customer base and spot-on location will help it to offer quicker, more reliable service without compromising on quality. He also mentioned they're excited to welcome Dover’s team and make the transition smooth for customers as they bring the facility on board.
Dennis D. Mehiel, Delmarva’s President and CEO, stated that International Paper is the right company to push the Dover business further and set it up for future growth.
In short, the latest acquisition puts International Paper in an even stronger position when it comes to sustainable packaging. It lines up with their bigger goal—growing their presence and meeting the rising demand for eco-friendly packaging all across North America’s fast-changing corrugated packaging sector.