Graphic Packaging Intl Announces Closure of Cincinnati Plant

Graphic Packaging International, Inc., a subsidiary of Graphic Packaging Holding Company, announced that it plans to close its beverage carton facility in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Company will transition business and equipment from Cincinnati to its operations in West Monroe, La., and Perry, Ga. The closure of the Cincinnati beverage facility, which will be completed on or about Aug. 31, 2011, reflects the Company's ongoing efforts to align its manufacturing footprint to the changing needs of its customers and to improve its cost structure and margins to better position it for future growth. "While the