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International Paper Company is a privately held paper and packaging company that has manufacturing operations in North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia and North Africa. Incorporated in 1941, the company employs more than 58,000 people in over 20 countries and serves customers worldwide. It distributes printing, packaging, maintenance and industrial products through several distribution branches in the United States. International Paper Company s subsidiaries include Southeast Timber and International Paper Investments. The company has annual sales of nearly $25 billion. In addition, it operates approximately 15 pulp, paper and packaging mills and more than 85 converting and packaging plants in the U.S. International Paper Company serves the agriculture, automotive, beverage, pharmaceutical, food service and cosmetics industries. The company s clients include print producers, office products resellers and graphics designers.

Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation was formed in 1998 as a result of the merger between Jefferson Smurfit Corporation and Stone Container Corporation. It is one of the largest paper recycling and packaging companies in the United States and has a staff of more than 21,000 employees. Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation provides a range of paper-based packaging products, such as corrugated containers, case packers and tray formers. The company s facilities offer co-packaging and warehousing services, including the Just-In-Time program. In addition, it specializes in total process management. Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation offers recycling services for several items, such as newsprints, old corrugated containers, aluminum cans and plastic milk jugs. The company is a member of EPC Global, which deploys a standardized worldwide system for real-time tracking through the Internet.

International Paper, also known as IP, is one of the leading providers of paper and packaging products. The company has manufacturing operations in North America, Europe, Russia and Asia. It employs more than 58,000 people in over 20 countries. With annual sales of nearly $25 billion, the company offers commercial printing and imaging paper products. International Paper provides products under the Everest, Unisat, Triwall, One Touch and Fortress brands. The company also provides printing and retail display products through Shorewood Packaging. It offers bulk and protein packaging solutions, as well as paper bags. International Paper provides warehousing, third-party logistics, transportation and distribution management services through its business segment, xpedx.