2022

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  • 2022
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    Acquisitions include Duroflex Specialty Papers and BJF Enterprises, Lewis Paper, and the west coast operations of Connemara Converting to expand the region’s sheeting and custom converting operations.
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  • 2021
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    CNG ramps up its industrial packaging and wide format categories with a number of acquisitions, including  Maine Shipping and Packaging Supply Company and Chesapeake Packaging Products of Virginia on the East Coast and Cal Supply North on the West Coast.
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  • 2020
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    CNG adds critical PPE protective gear to its product mix, supplying masks, gloves, disinfectants and sanitizers to hospitals and businesses across the globe.
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  • 2020
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    Kelly Spicers adds Premiere Packaging Inc. and Lindenmeyr Munroe brings on Wilcox Paper and All Graphic Supply, growing the North American Distribution Division during a difficult pandemic year.
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  • 2020
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    Central National adds Nonwovens & Fibers to its product categories, investing in innovative ways to reduce waste and eliminate Single Use Plastics from the environment.
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  • 2019
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    North American Distribution Division expands its fast-growing packaging business, with Lindenmeyr Munroe acquiring Beck Packaging in January and Spicers Paper adding Premiere Packaging Industries in May.
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  • 2015
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    Spicers Paper acquires Los Angeles-based Performance Paper, adding sales professionals and market share in Southern California and Nevada.
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  • 2019
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    The CN Division opens Central National Sweden, AB, a new trading company focused on paper, paperboard and packaging sales in sub-Saharan Africa and other emerging markets. The new office is based in Gothenburg, Sweden.   Business Papers is now called...
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  • 2018
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    The CN Division acquires Italpaper in Lucca, Italy in January, 2018, pushing global pulp sales to a new record.
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  • 2017
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    Our Central National division enters the global metals trade, specializing in structural steel and semi-finished aluminum products sourced throughout Asia, Europe and the Americas.
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