Packaging Corporation of America

Packaging Corporation of America specializes in the manufacture of containerboard and corrugated packaging. The company focuses on a single line of business to achieve operational success. Its nearly 70 converting operations produce a wide variety of corrugated packaging products, including conventional shipping containers used to protect and transport goods. PCA also produces multicolor boxes and displays that help to merchandise packaged products in retail locations. The company is based in Lake Forest, Ill. In 2004, PCA produced more than 2 million tons of containerboard, shipped nearly 30 billion square feet of corrugated products and produced an excess of 1.5 million tons of Kraft linerboard at its mills in Counce, Tenn., and Valdosta, Ga. Packaging Corporation of America maintains a location in Morgantown, N.C.

Packaging Unlimited offers a variety of packaging products and related services to its clients throughout the Unites States. It provides a range of products, including pallets, cartons and boxes. The company also offers an array of multicomponent packaging kits. Packaging Unlimited provides a selection of point-of-purchase displays for a variety of mass merchandising units. It offers a range of fabrication services for packaging components, clamshells, blisters, bottleneck holders, and carton and material trays. The company also provides fabrication services for structural and support components, as well as for shipping units. Headquartered in Louisville, Ky., Packaging Unlimited maintains a presence in Lincolnton, N.C.

Established in 1968, Custom Packaging is a family-owned company that manufactures a variety of corrugated containers, point-of-purchase displays and graphic packaging products. Its point-of-purchase displays include standees, pallet systems and counterunits. The company also specializes in prototyping, color rendering, direct printing and ultraviolet coating. Its staff includes structural designers, graphic artists, sales personnel, machine operators and fleet drivers. The company s manufacturing unit consists of modern cutting, printing and gluing equipment. Additionally, the company maintains a fleet of delivery trucks. Custom Packaging, with a location in Arden, N.C., also operates a facility in Lebanon, Tenn. The company has ISO 9001:2000 certification.