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rugator and the converting machines that we are able to optimize production on the corrugator and we’re able to produce very long runs because we have this huge stor- age capacity between corrugating and converting.”

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“It gives us better lead times and quality,” Önder adds. “That is our competitive advantage when we say perfor- mance packaging with quality and service in terms of of- fering to the market paper, product, and innovative solu- tions.” Market Differentiation Saica’s key differentiator for the U.S. market is going to be its lightweight packaging and different flute com- binations, such as P-flute which is not a common flute in the U.S. “We are an expert in producing lightweight paper and high performance packaging that compares to higher grade packaging from other competitors,” Aragüés says. Initially, the plan was to import paper to the U.S. from Saica’s European paper mills, however, supply chain is- sues torpedoed that strategy. “If we want to do things dif- ferently, we need to have our paper, but right now trying to bring our paper from Europe is pretty crazy because of the freight rate, so we are buying the paper from local suppli- ers,” he says. “As soon as the supply chain constraints that we are suffering globally ease a little bit, we will be import- ing more of our papers and then have a paper mill here.” About five years ago, Saica’s European plants began producing high quality flexo printing — up to seven and eight colors — on white coated brown recycled paper. This is something the company is planning to introduce to The rack of WSA and Warak’s Vertical WIP Storage System is eight levels high and includes 384 cells.

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