Board Converting News, July 6, 2020

Shorr Packaging Appoints (CONT’D FROM PAGE 6)

Box Shipments ( U.S. Corrugated Product Shipments) Industry Shipments In Billions of Square Feet Month May 2020

and operations. Onorato’s background includes positions with Applied Industrial Technologies and Office Max. “We are pleased to welcome Rob to the Shorr Packag- ing team and believe that he is uniquely qualified to help lead Shorr during this period of unprecedented innova-

Year

Actual

Percent Change Avg Week Percent Change

2020 2019

31.283 34.474

-9.3

7.821 7.835

-0.2

Industry Total

tion and growth for the business,” said Craig Funkhouser, Chief Exec- utive Officer. “Rob’s strategic clarity, operational experience, passion for developing talent and demonstrat- ed understanding of the customer experience will be vital assets for cultivating even stronger business

Year-to Date

May 2020

Year

Actual

Percent Change Avg Week Percent Change

2020 2019

162.228 162.018

0.1

7.725 7.642

1.1

Industry Total

Containerboard Consumption (Thousands of Tons)

Year

Month

Percent Change Year-to-Date Percent Change

Rob Onorato

2020 2019

2.4591 2.8461

-13.6

13.3153 13.3401

-0.2

partnerships with our customers into the future.” At Shorr, Onorato will work directly with Funkhouser furthering implementation of the organization’s strategic plan. Additionally, he will be tasked with managing the strategic growth of the company with leaders of the Mar- keting, Sales and Operations teams reporting to him. “I am thrilled to join Shorr Packaging – an industry-re- vered fixture with a proud, 100-year legacy of unparalleled client success,” said Onorato. “It is obvious that Shorr’s adaptability, dynamism and commitment to beneficial cus- tomer outcomes has propelled this great organization to the prominent status it enjoys today. I am certain that the best is yet to come for Shorr and its customers.”

Container Board Inventory - Corrugator Plants (Thousands of Tons)

Corrugator Plants Only

Date

Percent Change Weeks of Supply

Percent Change

May Apr.

2.3246 2.2914

1.4

3.8 3.6

5.6

Shipping Days

Year

Month

Year-to-Date

2020 2019

20 22

105 106

SOURCE: Fibre Box Association

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