Dura-Fibre

Dura-Fibre and MeadWestvaco Join Forces
February 10, 2006

MENASHA, Wis.—Dura-Fibre LLC, today announced that it has entered into an exclusive agreement with MeadWestvaco Corporation to manufacture and market its Forte solid fiber board. Under terms of the agreement, Dura-Fibre will produce Forte by laminating together MeadWestvaco's uncoated Kraftpak virgin kraft board and Crescendo coated solid bleached board. In addition to providing the lamination and sheeting for Forte, Dura-Fibre will offer high-quality customer service and management of the product's marketing and sales activities. MeadWestvaco will continue to provide the quality substrates that comprise Forte. Dura-Fibre and MeadWestvaco, a major packaging solutions provider, will work together to ensure a seamless transition of Forte's production

Paperboard - The Total Cost Concept
August 1, 2005

Paperboard has been an effective packaging option for many years and continues to provide eye-catching, functional appeal on the store shelf. IT CAN BE folded into many forms. It can stand-up, be flat, or it can be folded into a six-point star figure. It can enhance your customers' marketing plans, as it has potential to make merchandise just fly off the shelves with new and innovative customizations. No, it's not some magical potion from the new Harry Potter book, it's paperboard. Paperboard options Only a converter, in concert with its customers, can make such a cost/benefit decision on new substrates. However, paperboard can offer