Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for Corrugating Medium
HARTSVILLE, S.C., Oct. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is implementing a $50/ton (USD/ST) increase on all domestic and export corrugating medium grades shipping
from its Hartsville, S.C. paper mill. The prices are effective with shipments on and after November 2, 2020.
According to Tim Davis, division vice president and general manager, Paper and Adhesives, U.S./Canada, Sonoco is responding to changes in market demand and extended order backlogs, in line with
other North American containerboard producers.
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