Rock-Tenn Company has collaborated with US-based global packaging company MeadWestvaco Corporation (MWV) to create a combined company of packaging (NewCo) in a transaction with an equity value of $16 billion. Under the terms of the ...
RockTenn has entered into an agreement with Simpson Lumber to acquire the latter's Tacoma Kraft paper mill in Tacoma, Washington, for around $343m. The transaction, which is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory ...
Tags: Paper Mill, Packaging
Top 15 bedding producer Kingsdown won Gold for its Blu-Tek headboard display in the Specialty Stores category at the 2013 Design of the Times Awards, a competition that recognizes the most creative in-store point-of-purchase displays, ...
Tags: Light Industry, Daily Use
Corrugated specialist RockTenn adjusted earnings shot up 127% to $2.16 per share in the third-quarter of fiscal 2013 (ended Jun 30, 2013) from 95 cents a share in the year-ago quarter. Total revenue improved 6% year over year to $2.448 ...
Tags: Pack Firms, Packaging
Smithers Pira announced the 2nd annual U.S. version of Digital Print for Packaging 2013, which will take place Wednesday, June 5 - Thursday, June 6 in Atlanta, GA. "The word that we heard from 2012 attendees was ‘finally a U.S. ...
Tags: Smithers Pira, Digital Print, packaging, digital print community
North American corrugated and consumer packaging manufacturer RockTenn has declared the acceleration of the February 2013 dividend of $0.225 per share on its Class A Common Stock to shareholders of record at the close of business on 17 ...
Paper and packaging manufacturer in the US, RockTenn has announced the permanent closure of its Matane, Quebec containerboard mill acquired in May 2011. The mill, which was acquired as part of the Smurfit-Stone acquisition, had 176,000t ...
Tags: Quebec Containerboard Mill, Paper and packaging, Smurfit-Stone
RockTenn, the US-based manufacturer of corrugated and consumer packaging has closed on its acquisition of the assets of Mid South Packaging, a corrugated packaging manufacturer from Coridel Capital Partners, a New York-based alternative ...
Tags: corrugated packaging, consumer packaging, packaged goods
Paper and packaging manufacturer in the US RockTenn has reported net sales of $2.3bn for the third quarter of fiscal 2012, which increased $921.1m over the same period of fiscal 2011, primarily due to the acquisition of Smurfit-Stone in May ...
North American manufacturer of corrugated and consumer packaging RockTenn has announced plans to reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions by 10%, as part of its 2020 sustainability goals. Further the company aims to reduce water use ...
Packaging companies RockTenn and DS Smith have signed an agreement that gives RockTenn the exclusive rights to manufacture and distribute corrugated packaging designs and to distribute new packaging equipment in the US. The new Meta ...
Tags: packaging, corrugated packaging
US-based asset management firm Coridel Capital has completed the sale of its portfolio company Mid South Packaging-a specialty corrugated packaging manufacturer,to RockTenn. Mid South has operations in Cullman,Alabama,and Olive ...
Tags: market reach, packaging, acquisition