Board Converting News, September 2, 2024

and I’m excited to be partnering with Mill Rock Packaging on our growing tray offering,” said Whit Everett, CEO of Everett Graphics. “Their extensive network of facilities will be a valuable asset as we continue our mission to assist customers in replacing single-use plastic.”

AVERAGE CONTAINERBOARD PRICES The average prices reported are tabulated from prices PAID by various sources throughout the United States the week previous to issue. Prices in some areas of the country may be higher or lower than the tabulated average. The prices tabulated here are intended only for purposes of reference. They do not connote any commitment to sell any material at the indicated average. Transactions may be completed at any time at a price agreed upon by seller and purchaser. REGION 42# Kraft liner 26# Semi-Chem. Medium $ 900.00-925. 00 $ 825. 00 -$850.00 U.S. Average CANADIAN LINERBOARD & MEDIUM The average prices reported are tabulated from prices PAID by various sources throughout Canada. Prices may be higher or lower in various areas of the country. The prices tabulated here are intended only for purposes of reference. They do not connote any commitment to sell any material at the indicated average. Transactions may be completed at any time at a price agreed upon by seller and purchaser. Prices are Canadian $ and per metric ton. 42# Kraft Liner 26# Semi-Chem Medium East $970.00 $960.00 West $1,015.00 $995.00 REGION

MRP Acquires (CONT’D FROM PAGE 1)

houses state-of-the-art assets, including a Bobst Master- flute, coupled with Bobst large format die cutting and glu- ing. “These assets, coupled with MRP’s recent investment in additional state-of-the-art large format printing equip- ment, add capacity and complement our growing network to better serve our customers,” said MRP COO Bruce Lip- scomb. MRP will partner with Everett on an ongoing basis to support the latter’s sustainable tray business, which is fo- cused on single-use plastic replacement. “I can’t think of a better home for our laminating unit,

MRP Vice Chairman and Mill Rock Capital Senior Part- ner Bob Feeser added, “This acquisition demonstrates the continuation of Mill Rock Packaging’s significant in- vestment in both people and equipment in the West Coast market, allowing us to enhance support and services for our growing customer base.” For more information, visit millrockcap.com . Everett Graphics products include biodegradable corrugated formed trays for Monterey Mushrooms.

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