and western Canada. The new company will be named Star Paper Tube Northwest (Tacoma, WA).
Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements
Caraustar Industries, Inc. (Austell, GA) and Paccess (Portland, OR) formed an equally owned joint venture to manufacture and sell paperboard tubes and cores in the Northwest U.S.
May 31, 1997
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