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ATGLEN, Pa., Sept. 15, 2023 ~ International Paper celebrated the opening of its newest state-of-the-art corrugated packaging facility in Atglen, PA. The new $100 million facility is providing more than 100 manufacturing jobs to Atglen and the surrounding communities. Darrin Hinds, Regional General Manager, and Cam Rushing, Plant General Manager cut the ribbon to officially inaugurate the box corrugated packaging plant.
Tom Hamic, Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of International Paper said that "Our corrugated packaging business is an important part of International Paper. This strategic investment will add local jobs and help us better serve our customers."
Atglen was selected based on its access to a skilled workforce, multi-mode transportation capabilities and easy distribution access to strategic markets. The completion of this project was a collaborative effort between International Paper and local, county and state community partners.
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Darrin Hinds added that "After months of hard work, it is exciting to see construction complete with machines running. At Atlgen, we are helping to create what's next by making fiber-based sustainable products our customers value."
Cameron Rushing shared that "Today, we celebrate the hard work and dedication of so many people. This was really a team effort and we're grateful for everyone that contributed to its success including our team at Atglen, colleagues from across International Paper and partners within the community." He added that they look forward to being part of the local community and the success of the Atglen facility.
The new facility will produce corrugated packaging for produce, processed food, beverage, shipping, distribution and e-commerce customers. With this new addition in Atglen PA., International Paper is providing more than 100 manufacturing jobs while also helping better serve their customers with innovative sustainable packaging solutions.
Tom Hamic, Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of International Paper said that "Our corrugated packaging business is an important part of International Paper. This strategic investment will add local jobs and help us better serve our customers."
Atglen was selected based on its access to a skilled workforce, multi-mode transportation capabilities and easy distribution access to strategic markets. The completion of this project was a collaborative effort between International Paper and local, county and state community partners.
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Darrin Hinds added that "After months of hard work, it is exciting to see construction complete with machines running. At Atlgen, we are helping to create what's next by making fiber-based sustainable products our customers value."
Cameron Rushing shared that "Today, we celebrate the hard work and dedication of so many people. This was really a team effort and we're grateful for everyone that contributed to its success including our team at Atglen, colleagues from across International Paper and partners within the community." He added that they look forward to being part of the local community and the success of the Atglen facility.
The new facility will produce corrugated packaging for produce, processed food, beverage, shipping, distribution and e-commerce customers. With this new addition in Atglen PA., International Paper is providing more than 100 manufacturing jobs while also helping better serve their customers with innovative sustainable packaging solutions.
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