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than 13 countries, according to its website. It focuses on products that include medical and hygiene, industrial, food and beverages and consumer and luxury. It produces liq- uid packaging board, used for beverages and other liq- uids, as well as cartonboard and containerboard. Its paper products are used in packaging for medical equipment and food. Christoph Michalski, President and CEO of Billerud- Korsnas, said the company does not intend to resume pro- duction at Verso’s shuttered Wisconsin Rapids mill but is considering the future for that site. Minhee Han Of Rutgers U. Awarded 2021 Mark C. Garvey Scholarship The PMMI Foundation, in cooperation with the Garvey Corporation, has selected Rutgers University as the recipi- ent of this year’s $5,000 Mark C. Garvey Scholarship. PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, supports packaging education at U.S. col- leges, universities and technical schools through the PMMI Foundation. The student selected to receive the scholar- ship, Rachel Minhee Han, is a senior studying Packaging Engineering. “The Garvey family is pleased to award Rutgers Univer- BillerudKorsnas To Acquire (CONT’D FROM PAGE 12)

sity the Mark C. Garvey Scholarship for the 2021 year. Rut- gers does an outstanding job preparing their students for a future in the engineering field. Garvey Corporation has had the honor to hire Rutgers graduates in the past and

looks forward to working with Rutgers alumni in the future,” said Jake Garvey, Director of OEM sales, Garvey Corpora- tion. PMMI established the Mark C. Garvey scholarship to hon- or the memory of Mark Garvey, former President and CEO of the Garvey Corporation, Past Chairman of PMMI and long-

Minhee (Rachel) Han

time supporter of packaging education. Each fall, the Gar- vey family selects one PMMI Education Partner to receive this scholarship based on a commitment to excellence in the packaging industry. The school chooses a student to accept the award based on GPA, major, commitment to the packaging industry, extracurricular involvement and finan- cial need. The PMMI Foundation provides over $200,000 annu- ally in scholarships to students attending PMMI Education Partner schools. These scholarships underscore PMMI’s commitment to the future of the packaging and process- ing industry. For more information on the PMMI Founda- tion, visit pmmi.org/foundation .

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