AICC Recognizes Anniversaries, Milestones At Spring Meeting AICC recognized member anniversaries and milestones at the Spring Meeting on April 26. AICC began recog- nizing the longevity of independent member companies in 2018 by honoring those in business ranging from 50 years to more than a century. This year’s honorees are family-owned companies with lasting legacies in the packaging business: DeLine Box & Display of Denver, Colorado – The De- Line family has been in the packaging industry for more than a century and for more than a half century in premier packaging solutions. It started in 1912 with the making of decorated candy boxes followed by a move into cor- rugated products the 1930s. Today, they are one of the last private, full-line box companies in the region making packaging including standard RSCs, digital packaging, POP displays and graphic packaging. Viking Family of Companies of New Paltz, New York – Viking Industries has been in business for 50 years, but its first iteration was as the F.D. Croce Company which made peanut bags in Manhattan in 1892. Formed in 1973, Viking today fills the need for quality corrugated products and offers solutions that include corrugated boxes, parti- tions and inserts for the food and beverage, pharmaceuti- cal, electronics and medical, and cosmetic industries.
Box Shipments ( U.S. Corrugated Product Shipments) Industry Shipments In Billions of Square Feet Month December 2022
Year
Actual
Percent Change Avg Week Percent Change
2022 2021
30.124 34.180
-11.9
7.927 8.545
-7.2
Industry Total
Year-to Date
December 2022
Year
Actual
Percent Change Avg Week Percent Change
2022 2021
400.520 416.189
-3.8
7.979 8.291
-3.8
Industry Total
Containerboard Consumption (Thousands of Tons)
Year
Month
Percent Change Year-to-Date Percent Change
2022 2021
2.4260 2.7360
-11.3
32.5461 33.8321
-3.8
Container Board Inventory - Corrugator Plants (Thousands of Tons)
Corrugator Plants Only
Date
Percent Change Weeks of Supply
Percent Change
Dec. Nov.
2.2603 2.2586
0.1
3.5 3.6
-2.8
Shipping Days
Year
Month
Year-to-Date
2022 2021
19 20
251 251
SOURCE: Fibre Box Association
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