BW Packaging Systems Appoints Bryson Sustainable Packaging Head St. Louis, Missouri based BW Packaging Systems, the pack- aging equipment arm of Barry-Wehmiller, has announced the appointment of Michelle Bryson to the role of Global Sustainable Packaging Leader. Bryson will lead the devel- opment of a sustainability roadmap for BW Packaging Sys-
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tems, and collaborate with team members and customers on sever- al fronts, including the usage of re- sponsible materials, recyclability, packaging design, waste, carbon footprint reduction and more. Bryson brings more than 30 years of packaging development experience to Barry-Wehmiller. In
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Haire Group is the premier provider of new machinery for the corrugated industry. As the exclusive US & Canadian agent for one of the largest machinery manufacturers in the world, Haire Group is able to pair clients with the best machinery solutions for the best value to meet their spe- cific needs. As an operating partner of the US-based DFA Technical Support Center (a joint venture of Haire Group and Dong Fang), Haire Group delivers 24/7 professional, re- liable service and support, maximizing quality and uptime. Haire Group has been the industry’s #1 pre-owned machin- ery broker and plant equipment appraiser since 1976. HarperLove is the leading provider of specialty adhesives, performance additives, and wet-strength resins to corru- gated packaging manufacturers. With the largest and most experienced field service and technical support team posi- tioned throughout the U.S. and Latin America, HarperLove has a long-standing reputation for providing outstanding service and delivering demonstrable performance improve- ments. HarperLove’s renowned services include not only innovative product development and custom product for- mulation, but also machine and process assessments, ad- hesive formula adjustments, machine tuning, detailed ser- vice reporting, and more. HARPERLOVE www.HarperLove.com
Michelle Bryson
her previous roles with Wells Enterprises and PepsiCo, she developed and supported the development of packaging innovation and sustainability roadmaps. Most recently, to help meet 2025 sustainability goals, she led PepsiCo’s packaging team in an initiative to commercialize 100 per- cent recycled PET plastic (rPET) for the Tropicana flagship brand, Tropicana Essentials. “Michelle’s experience and passion for driving sustain- able packaging initiatives complement our team’s commit- ment to building a better world at BW,” said Christi Em- menegger, Vice President of Strategic Marketing for BW Packaging Systems. “By helping us adopt more formal sustainability practices, Michelle will play an essential role in positioning our businesses and our customers’ busi- nesses to operate in support of the global sustainability imperative.” As Global Sustainable Packaging Leader, Bryson will collaborate with customers, packaging suppliers and in- dustry associations to develop sustainable packaging strategies that drive toward cleaner manufacturing. She will also work closely with BW Packaging Systems’ inno- vation teams to ensure that all future packaging solutions are developed with due consideration of local legislation, carbon emissions and other environmental priorities.
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Mesirow Advises Romanow On Sale To SupplyOne, Inc.
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St. Louis, Mesirow, an independent, employee-owned fi- nancial services firm, announced it acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Romanow Container (on its sale to Sup- plyOne, Inc., one of the largest independent suppliers of corrugated and other value-added packaging products, equipment and services in the U.S. and portfolio company of Wellspring Capital. Romanow is a privately held manufacturer of corru- gated products and protective packaging and distributor CONTINUED ON PAGE 38
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