Aero Box Company

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 Plymouth, Mich.

Established in 1927, Michigan Box Company is a family owned and operated firm that manufactures and markets creative packaging products and services. The company s product categories include retail, displays, merchandising, restaurants, bulk containers, die-cuts, partitions, assembly and automotive packaging. It also offers services, such as requirement analysis, consulting, design, distribution, needs forecasting, real-time scheduling and inventory management. The company serves advertising agencies, marketing firms, manufacturers and retailers. Some of its partners include FiveStar Sheets Inc., Midland Container, Osiris Innovations Group and Excel Container. Corp! magazine readers voted the company as Best of Michigan 2008. Michigan Box Company is ISO-9001 registered.

Pratt Industries is the sixth largest paper and packaging companies in the United States. For more than 20 years, it has been offering a variety of material solutions, such as labeling, coding, unitization, cushioning, void fill, carton closure, sealing, bagging, mailing/shipping, edge/corner protection and visual packaging. With total workforce of more than 3,500 employees, the company operates manufacturing facilities in more than 20 states. It also provides system solutions, such as stretch wrappers, blister packers, carton erectors, shrink wrappers, conveyors, labelers and staplers. Pratt Industries Inc., the Conyers-based company, also operates 3 recycled paper mills across the United States.