Seaman Paper Announces Acquisition of Eagle Tissue in Connecticut

Seaman Paper Company announced the acquisition of South Windsor, Connecticut-based Eagle Tissue LLC, a provider of tissue paper printing and converting services.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

"We believe this acquisition will greatly improve the service and production capabilities of both Seaman and Eagle, and we expect our customers to benefit from this enhancement," said Ken Winterhalter, CEO of Seaman Paper. "Importantly, the team at Eagle Tissue shares our passion for people and the planet, and their hard work and dedication to customer relationships align perfectly with our core values at Seaman Paper."

Eagle Tissue was founded in 1996 as a national converter of retail and industrial wrapping tissue and has established a reputation as a reliable source of stock and custom wrapping tissue and custom printed wrapping tissue. The company's products are primarily sold to the retail packaging industry through retail packaging distributors and directly to national retail chains.

Bob Costa, CEO of Eagle Tissue, said, "We are excited to join such an incredible team of like-minded people. We have grown our business and partnerships over the last 26 years, and I believe this is the perfect next step for Eagle."

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