Case Paper Acquires Laminating and Coating Facility in the Midwest
"Laminating, coating, and transfer metallization are just a few of the converting capabilities we have strategically envisioned for adding innovation to the future of Case Paper." – Simon Schaffer, Chief Marketing Officer, Case Paper.
April 13, 2020 - Case Paper announced that it has acquired the assets of the former API Laminating operation of Steel Partners in Osgood, Indiana. Financial terms of the deal, which closed on April 1, were not disclosed. According to Case Paper, Jonathan Hummer, the General Manager of the facility, as well as most of the office and plant employees have joined the Case family under the new name "Case Makes." "Prior to the acquisition this site had become our most reliable partner in terms of communication and quality," explained Robin Schaffer, President and CEO at Case Paper. "This is a true testament to the employees and processes they currently have in place, and the reason why this is a perfect fit for Case Paper and our long term vision to consistently add value to customers through inventories, converting equipment, locations, and people. "Additionally, it allows us to vertically integrate, control our supply chain and improve our response time." Thomas McDonough, General Manager of Philadelphia & Corporate Operations at Case Paper, said, "Working with Indiana's state and local officials to bring Case Paper to Indiana has been an excellent experience, which complimented the appeal of Osgood's strategic location, capabilities and experienced workforce." Simon Schaffer, Chief Marketing Officer at Case Paper, added, "Laminating, coating, and transfer metallization are just a few of the converting capabilities we have strategically envisioned for adding innovation to the future of Case Paper." About Case PaperEstablished in 1943, Case Paper is one of the largest privately held distributors and converters of paper and board for the printing and packaging industries. For further information, visit: www.casepaper.com. SOURCE: Case Paper |