Liberty Diversified Acquires Dallas Container Corporation
“Our customers will find that Dallas Container Corp. is an excellent fit into our packaging business portfolio in the southern U.S.” Fiterman said Dallas Container Corp. and its brands will become part of LDI’s Liberty Packaging group, South Re- gion. He said existing management will continue to play key roles in the company. Dallas Container owner, Rod Tur- nipseed, will serve in an ambassador role with the compa- ny and his daughter, Tami Cullen, will continue in a key role with Liberty Packaging Dallas. “As part of Liberty Packaging, we will continue to meet our long-term goals of providing customers with superior products and service through caring customer service, on- time delivery and innovation,” said Turnipseed. Added Fiterman, “The addition of Dallas Container is part of our strategy to expand our reach and serve cus- tomers throughout the region. We welcome the talent and capacity this acquisition brings.”
Minneapolis, Minnesota based Liberty Diversified Interna- tional (LDI) has announced its acquisition of Dallas, Texas based Dallas Container Corporation, which also does busi- ness as Amarillo Custom Box Company. The acquisition marks the accelerating growth of the Liberty Packaging business unit in the LDI family of companies. Dallas Container has approximately 100 employees and is a strong player in the corrugated packaging market in Dallas, Amarillo and beyond. The company has manu- factured corrugated boxes, die cuts, displays (POP) and foam packaging since 1977. The Dallas Container and Am- arillo Custom Box employees will become part of the Lib- erty Packaging team. According to Mike Fiterman, LDI’s Chairman and CEO,
Liberty Packaging is a nationally recog- nized designer and manufacturer of corru- gated packaging containers and point-of- purchase displays. As both companies are privately held, purchase price was not disclosed. The Royal Group Names Kevin Miller President Effective Jan. 1, 2022, Kevin Miller will as- sume the role of president for The Royal Group (TRG) based in Cicero, Illinois. Miller, who previously served as General Manager of TRG’s Eastern region, will retain his cur- rent duties and continue to report to TRG’s CEO Bob McIlvaine. “Kevin has proven himself in every role he has held with our company,” said McIl- vaine. “Our future depends on bright young leaders like Kevin to carry on our vision for the future.” Miller began his career with TRG as a sales representative in 2006. After leav- ing TRG to run a consulting firm focused on helping CEO’s and their companies find, train, and develop talent, he rejoined TRG in 2017. Since his return, Miller has held several roles, including Vice President of Business Development, Vice President and Mid-Atlan- tic General Manager and Vice President and Eastern Regional General Manager. “Our family would like to congratulate Kevin,” said John Schwarz, general partner of TRG’s parent company, Schwarz Partners. “We look forward to TRG’s continued suc- cess.” Visit teamtrg.com for more information.
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