Board Converting News, April 25, 2022

Hodges Welcomed Into ICPF’s Circle Of Distinguished Leaders On Monday, April 11, during FBA’s 2022 Spring Meeting at The Montage in Laguna Beach, California, Charles E. Hodges, President and COO of Hood Container Corpo- ration, was inducted as the 26th member of the Interna- tional Corrugated Packaging Foundation’s Circle of Dis-

Box Shipments ( U.S. Corrugated Product Shipments) Industry Shipments In Billions of Square Feet Month December 2021

Year

Actual

Percent Change Avg Week Percent Change

2021 2020

34.195 34.916

-2.1

8.549 8.729

-2.1

Industry Total

Year-to Date

December 2021

Year

Actual

Percent Change Avg Week Percent Change

2021 2020

416.338 406.776

2.4

8.294 8.071

2.8

Industry Total

Containerboard Consumption (Thousands of Tons)

Year

Month

Percent Change Year-to-Date Percent Change

2021 2020

2.7372 2.7727

-1.3

33.8477 33.0739

2.3

Container Board Inventory - Corrugator Plants (Thousands of Tons)

Corrugator Plants Only

Date

Percent Change Weeks of Supply

Percent Change

Dec. Nov.

2.256 2.203

2.4

3.3 3.3

0

tinguished Leaders, which honors exceptional visionaries whose energy and talent have moved the industry for- ward. These leaders are recognized for demonstrating a strong commitment to the continuing success of the glob- al corrugated packaging industry. Hodges was nominat- ed for induction by ICPF Board members and corrugated packaging firms that made donations in his name.

Shipping Days

Year

Month

Year-to-Date

2021 2020

20 20

251 252

SOURCE: Fibre Box Association

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