GREEN BAY, WI – May 31, 2018 – Green Bay Packaging Inc. announced the acquisition of Wisconsin Packaging
Corp., a corrugated sheet plant in Fort Atkinson, WI.
Wisconsin Packaging Corp. was founded in 1986 and will
operate as part of Green Bay Packaging Inc. The acquisition is effective May 31, 2018.
Wisconsin Packaging Corp. specializes in the design and manufacture of corrugated packaging and retail displays
for clients throughout the United States. “Wisconsin Packaging is proud to become a member of Green Bay
Packaging. Our family has grown our business in Fort Atkinson, our goal always being to provide for the everchanging needs of our customers. We are especially grateful to our employees and our community who have
supported us. To stay competitive, we emphasize continuous improvement in technology, efficiency and design.
This new bond with Green Bay Packaging strengthens our abilities to meet these goals,” stated Fred Negus, Jr.,
President of Wisconsin Packaging Corp.
“The acquisition of Wisconsin Packaging Corp. provides an exciting opportunity for Green Bay Packaging. It
allows us to grow our company with an organization that aligns with a similar business philosophy of excellent
quality, service and dedicated employees,” explains Will Kress, President and CEO of Green Bay Packaging Inc.
“Wisconsin Packaging Corp. is geographically and strategically a great fit for our company but most important is
the alignment of its leadership and cultural approach to business.”
Similar to Green Bay Packaging Inc., Wisconsin Packaging Corp. places its emphasis not just on superior
production, but on customer relationships and service.
About Green Bay Packaging Inc.
Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family-owned, vertically integrated company consisting of
corrugated container plants, folding cartons, recycled and virgin linerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label rollstock,
specialty converting operations, timberlands, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, WI, Green Bay
Packaging Inc. is dedicated to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on
quality, sustainability and continuous improvement throughout all of its manufacturing facilities in 14 states. For
more information about Green Bay Packaging Inc., visit gbp.com.
About Wisconsin Packaging Corp.
Wisconsin Packaging Corp. specializes in the design and manufacture of corrugated packaging and retail displays
for clients throughout the United States. Wisconsin Packaging Corp. specializes in design and engineer custom
packaging for businesses that have unique challenges and need creative yet functional solutions. For more
information about Wisconsin Packaging Corp., visit www.wisconsinpackaging.com.
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