Sonoco Products

Sonoco Products Company s facility in City of Industry, Calif., is among more than 300 Sonoco operations in 35 countries. Founded in 1899 and headquartered in Hartsville, S.C., Sonoco is a global manufacturer of industrial and consumer products and a provider of packaging services. Among Sonoco's largest products are engineered carriers, consisting of tubes and cores. These products are used for winding and transporting such items as textiles, paper, film, foil and tape. The company s other large products are composite cans. These are containers with paperboard bodies that are used a variety of materials as liners, closures and labels. In addition, Sonoco makes flexible packaging, corner posts, reels, molded and injection molded plastics, folding cartons and coasters and glass covers.

Since 1949, Spiral Paper Tube & Core Co. Inc. has been manufacturing spiral paper tubes, cardboard tubes, fiber cans, poster tubes, cardboard cores and litho display poles in the Los Angeles area. In addition to providing a diverse line of green packaging products, it offers chain solutions to clients needing posters, blueprints, artwork, cosmetics, marketing and promotional materials, personal care products, literature, entertainment advertising and corporate gifts. Spiral paper tubes and edge protectors provide manufactures, converters, distributors, retailers, printers, marketing firms, contractors and engineers with the materials necessary to facilitate their specific operations.