Board Converting News, August 21, 2023

SUN Announces Strategic Partnership With AL-GAR

Glen Arm, Maryland based SUN Automation Group, a solutions provider to the global corrugated industry, an- nounced it has entered into an exclusive strategic partner- ship agreement with AL-GAR. As of this month, SUN is now an exclusive represen- tative of all AL-GAR products and support throughout the United States and Canada. Based in Barcelona, Spain, AL-GAR offers advanced engineering solutions for corrugated manufacturing. The company provides expertise and resources to optimize manufacturing processes with customizable solutions for design, control systems, retrofits, and maintenance. AL-GAR bolsters its comprehensive services with its product offerings engineered to enhance corrugated, pa- per, and converting operations globally. “By partnering with AL-GAR, SUN continues to ex- pand its capabilities and presence around the world,” said Greg Jones, Executive Vice President of SUN Automation Group. “On behalf of our board, senior leadership team and our employee-owners, we welcome AL-GAR to the SUN Family.” AL-GAR’s technology-enabled solutions are designed to increase productivity and efficiency and save on mate- rials and cost. “The partnership with SUN Automation Group will fuel the growth of both companies,” said Silvia Alcazar, Manag- ing Director at AL-GAR. “By combining SUN’s exceptional sales and service support with our engineering expertise and resources, we will build upon our strong position in the global market- place.” SUN leadership views the partnership with AL-GAR as a complement to its current offerings for the corrugated industry. “We are honored to work with AL-GAR and excited to introduce the company’s forward-thinking solutions to our current customers in the United States and Canada,” said Jones. “We look forward to introducing AL-GAR’s innovative Automatic Load Tag Inserter during the What’s New pre- sentation at TAPPI CorrExpo later this month. “Customers can also stop by booth #101 to learn more and meet with AL-GAR representatives onsite.” The strategic partnership between SUN Automation Group and AL-GAR reinforces their mutual dedication to innovation, efficiency, and customer-centric solutions. By leveraging each other's strengths, they are poised to redefine excellence in the corrugated industry, ensuring a future of growth and success. SUN is headquartered in a 184,000-square-foot facililty near Baltimore, with SUN service centers throughout the globe. For more information, visit sunautomation.com .

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