Board Converting News, July 29, 2024

eries, and excellent production rates that they’ve grown accustomed to,” says Melissa. Premier Packaging and Assembly is a contract packag- ing solutions company. After being family-run for 30 years, the family at Premier Packaging retired in Spring 2023, after which they were purchased by their friends at Bay Cities Packaging and Design.

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

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ment heads up the Premier Packaging operation, shared her excitement about the move. “Consolidating our operations into a single, modern campus enables us to streamline processes, further en- hancing the unparalleled customer service we are known for,” she said. A 15-year veteran of the packout/fulfillment industry, Melissa is a subject matter expert familiar with the retailers that brands are working with and shipping to. “Our Premier Packaging clients can expect the same exemplary service, on-time inbound and outbound deliv-

The relationship between Bay Cities and Premier Pack- aging goes back decades which made the new ownership an easy decision. Due to Premier Packaging’s family lega- cy and history, the name has not changed and instead is a DBA (Doing Business As) Bay Cities. In addition, Bay Cities is a 100 percent employee-owned company (ESOP) and welcome the existing Premier Pack- aging employees as part of the ESOP with open arms. For more information, visit bay-cities.com .

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