Founded in 1967, Columbia Corrugated Box Company has built a strong reputation in the packaging industry. The company operates through two primary divisions: Columbia Corrugated Box and Packaging Resources Company (PRC). With facilities in the Portland and Seattle metro areas, as well as Medford and Eugene, Oregon, CCB serves customers across Washington, Oregon, and Northern California.
“Adding a SupplyOne presence to the West Coast further enhances our ability to service customers nationwide, in addition to ongoing expansion of our North American coverage,” said Todd Renehan, President and CEO of SupplyOne. “From our first conversations with CCB, we aligned strongly on approaching each customer with custom solutions and superior service.”
A Legacy of Excellence
Steve Tanner, Owner of CCB, expressed confidence in the partnership. “As a family-owned business for over 50 years, it was extremely important to find the right partner that continues our legacy of fast, high-quality packaging solutions, embraces a customer-first attitude, and treats employees like family. SupplyOne fit the bill on all fronts while offering an expansive North American footprint to serve our customers even more broadly.”
Roggy Pflug, COO of CCB, added, “The management team and loyal employees of CCB have built one of the best corrugated and protective packaging businesses in the country over the last 50+ years, of which we are very proud. As part of SupplyOne, we are looking forward to taking the business to the next level with international scale, while maintaining the high-touch service our customers expect. We are very excited for the future growth this partnership will help drive.”
Diverse Product Offerings
Columbia Corrugated Box specializes in custom corrugated solutions, protective packaging, and high-resolution printed packaging. Their products include traditional corrugated packaging, specialty custom services, retail point-of-purchase displays, and high-color graphics through litho-lamination and digital printing. This range allows CCB to meet diverse customer needs with innovative solutions.
The PRC division is recognized for its expertise in foam packaging, offering custom cushioned crates, thermoformed pallets, and other value-added foam products. These solutions are crucial for the safe transportation and storage of delicate items, enhancing SupplyOne’s overall product portfolio.
Strategic Growth
This acquisition represents the 41st addition to SupplyOne’s portfolio in its 25 years of operation. It aligns with the company’s commitment to providing comprehensive packaging solutions and exceptional service across North America. By incorporating CCB and PRC into its network, SupplyOne strengthens its ability to meet evolving customer needs on the West Coast and beyond.
The acquisition of Columbia Corrugated Box Company marks a new chapter for SupplyOne. It not only expands the company’s geographic reach but also enriches its product and service offerings, ensuring that SupplyOne can continue to deliver high-quality, innovative packaging solutions to its growing customer base.
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