Eagle Flexible Packaging appoints Scott Hansen as Director of Sales & Marketing

Eagle Flexible Packaging, Inc., a printer and converter of flexible packaging for retail food products, cosmetics, chemicals, medical devices, and other specialty applications, has appointed Scott Hansen as Director of Sales & Marketing.

Gretchen Edelbrock

May 30th, 2012

Hansen joins Eagle with a proven track record in the industry; the company is looking forward to tapping into his extensive background and expertise in pouch converting as they ramp up their domestic operations and add new value added capabilities.

Hansen will also be chartered with directing product development efforts specifically around Eagle’s Nviro product line that utilizes low Voc inks and adhesives. The Nviro product line has been a success with organic and pet food packaging markets when combined with sustainable and compostable materials.

Hansen’s appointment is strategic to the company’s growth and development plans as they reportedly have many new innovative product launches that will soon be introduced to the market.

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