Caraustar Announces 8.0% Price Increase on Tubes, Cores, Protective Packaging
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Caraustar Industries Inc., Atlanta, Ga., USA, this week announced a price increase of 8.0% on all paper tube and core and protective packaging product lines. The increase will be effective starting with shipments on March 12, 2018.
The increase is in response to strong market dynamics and inflationary cost pressures in transportation (both inbound and outbound), raw materials, chemicals, and other material inputs.
Caraustar Industries is one of North America's largest integrated manufacturers of 100% recycled paperboard and converted paperboard products. The serves the four principal recycled boxboard product end-use markets: tubes and cores; folding cartons; gypsum facing paper; and specialty paperboard products. For additional information on Caraustar, visit the company's website.
