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quisition of Coastal Corrugated, a 35-year-old fam- ily owned box company located in North Charleston, South Carolina. MARCH • OM Partners Becomes OMP After Rebranding : With the launch of a new logo, a new brand promise and a website full of inspiring content, OM Partners has be- come OMP. • GPI To Acquire Greif CPG Business For $85M : Atlan- ta, Georgia based Graphic Packaging Holding Com- pany has agreed to acquire the consumer packaging group business of Greif for approximately $85 million. • AtCorr Packaging To Relocate, Invest $780K In KY Facility : Glasgow, Kentucky based AtCorr Packaging Products will invest $780,000 to expand production in Barren County, Kentucky. The company plans to hire 31 full-time associates. • G-P To Reinvest In WA Paper Mill : Atlanta, Georgia based Georgia-Pacific (G-P) announced that it is re- investing in its paper mill in Camas, Washington. The announcement comes more than two years after the company announced a restructuring that eliminated close to 300 positions and shuttered pulp operations. • BCI Cedar Falls Expands In IA : Buckeye Corrugated Inc. (BCI) Cedar Falls Division relocated its operations last summer into a new 177,000-square-foot facility. The CONTINUED ON PAGE 26
new packages are optimally designed for e-commerce and other applications. • Mark/Trece Inc. Acquires Universal Steel Rule Dies : Fallston, Maryland based Mark/Trece Inc. reported that it has acquired Lakeland, Florida based Universal Steel Rule Dies to provide the highest quality and service to the central Florida and Caribbean markets. • PPC Announces New Membership Incentives : To wel- come a new decade and a new year, the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) has announced 2020 mem- bership incentives for both current and new members. • Welch Packaging Acquires Tri-Lakes Container : Elkhart, Indiana based Welch Packaging announced that effective January 27, 2020, Tri-Lakes Container has joined the Welch family of businesses. • Fosber Group Acquires 60 Percent Of BP Agnati : Massimiliano Bianchi, President and Managing Direc- tor of Fosber Group, has confirmed the acquisition of 60 percent of BP Agnati srl. • Welch Packaging Acquires PAX Corrugated Prod- ucts : Elkhart, Indiana based Welch Packaging has an- nounced its acquisition of PAX Corrugated Products, based in Lebanon, Ohio, from Georgia-Pacific. • Atlantic Corporation Acquires Coastal Corrugated : Wes Carter, President of Wilmington, North Carolina based Atlantic Corporation, has announced the ac-
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