IP Completes Deal for Box USA

International Paper completed its acquisition of Box USA on July 1, 2004.

 

"Both International Paper and Box USA share a commitment to making quality products and serving customers. Together, we'll combine our knowledge, talents and expertise, and keep building on our successes by creating better packaging solutions for our customers," said Wayne Brafford, International Paper's senior vice president for Industrial Packaging.

 

International Paper will immediately begin the process of integrating Box USA's 24 industrial packaging converting facilities and containerboard mill into its industrial packaging business, which comprises 11 paper mills and 77 converting facilities worldwide.