Gaylord Container Corp. will discontinue making boxes at its St. Louis container plant and reopen the facility as a corrugated sheeting operation in early April.
The plant, intended to close Feb. 24, will retain most of its employees when it becomes Gateway Sheets.
In the new operation, Gaylord will make cardboard sheets before marketing them to independent converters who will then make them into boxes, the company said in a statement.
Explore the February 2001 Issue
Check out more from this issue and find your next story to read.
Latest from Recycling Today
- Steel Dynamics announces operational senior leadership transitions
- BCMRC 2025 session preview: Evolution of battery chemistries
- Emirates Aluminum picks Oklahoma for US facility site
- WM names company president
- Can Manufacturers Institute, Recycling is like Magic release aluminum can recycling contest results
- WasteExpo 2025: EPR implementation requires collaboration, harmonization
- GP to shutter containerboard mill in Georgia
- Vallourec reports slimmer profits in Q1
