Board Converting News, August 23, 2021

ICG Awards Supplier Of The Year To W.H. Leary Company, Inc. The Independent Carton Group (ICG) has announced that it has presented its 2020 Supplier of the Year Award to W. H. Leary Co., Inc. The presentation was made during ICG’s quarterly meeting held on August 5th. The ICG and its members rate over 30 suppliers on a biannual basis on a series of criteria including: Timeliness of delivery, quality of materials, quality of service, exper- tise of staff, contractual compliance, administration/invoic- ing accuracy, compliance with shipping instructions, and reporting & payments. Through the evaluation process, ICG leadership works with national account managers from all their suppliers to improve the quality of service each supplier brings to ICG members. “The bottom line is to get Best-in-Class sup- pliers serving our members and that is what this awards program is helping to assure our members of,” said Jay Willie, ICG Executive Director. “Especially in 2020 with all the COVID restrictions and supply chain challenges all our suppliers came through for our members but Leary really excelled.”

In receiving the award during the virtual meeting, Kevin Leary, President and CEO of W. H. Leary, said, “We are in- credibly humbled in receiving this award, the Independent Carton Group means a lot to us. We all were incredibly challenged in 2020 but we all move forward together. We are grateful to receive this prestigious award and I hope that Leary continues to help ICG members to reach their goals and objectives while earning their respect.” W. H. Leary Co., Inc. is dedicated to being a leader in manufacturing in-process controlling, monitoring, extru- sion and data acquisition systems for the packaging in- dustry. As an engineering company, they are continually developing new solutions which exceed their customers’ expectations and improve plant performance. Located in Chicago, Illinois, Leary solutions are dis- tributed and supported worldwide. In 2014 they formed a partnership with Robatech Group, a leading worldwide manufacturer of Hot Melt and PUR Glue Application Solu- tions, which expanded their reach and product offering even further into the paper converting market.

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