Board Converting News, February 5, 2024

Packaging & Pads-R-Us (CONT’D FROM PAGE 1)

What are some of the biggest ways your company has changed over the past 10 years? Ten years ago, our plant was still new, reestablishing our roots in Milan, Ohio. Our ability to marry board with latex, wax, and grease resistant coat- ings to create food grade packaging, as well as corrugated single face, allows us to offer a wide range of solutions for the paper market. In the

past decade we have focused on more. More relationships, more product development, more floor space, more machine centers, more local jobs, and more happy customers. Our work family truly has a passion for the work that we do here, servicing a diverse mix of American industries, with an emphasis on quality food packaging. We continue to enjoy a 99 per- cent customer retention and appreciate their positive testimonials of our quality products and outstanding customer service. What are some of the factors that have driven this change? Shifting consumer preferences has increased focus on sustainability and convenience, which has opened doors for eco-friendly and adaptable recyclable packaging options. Being customer-centric, coupled with our dedication to building strong relationships and understanding customer needs, has led to their loyalty and trust. Investing in technology and imple- The company’s pizza pads help keep pizza warm and absorb grease to prevent a soggy pizza.

menting modern machinery and automation has increased efficiency and production capacity. We remain focused on food safety and maintaining a strong food safety culture that has attracted clients looking for reliable and compliant packaging solutions. Our team excels at troubleshooting supply chain disruptions, and we have diversified our sourcing to ensure continued operations. CONTINUED ON PAGE 16 Packaging & Pads-R-Us manufactures protective food packaging that can even be baked in the oven.

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