Supplier news: Appointments, promotions

Jefferson Smurfit Corp. (St. Louis, MO): Robert A. Guillou, vp, national accounts, Container Div.; Stephen P. Folan, vp, sales and marketing, Container Div.; Joe LeBlanc, vp, research and development; Del Brooks, vp, gen.

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Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements

International Paper (Purchase, NY) has reached a definitive agreement with Mead Corp. to combine the two companies' distribution businesses, xpedx (Covington, KY) and Zellerbach (Miamisburg, OH).

July 31, 1998

Supplier news: International agreements

Lasertechnics Marking Corp. (Albuquerque, NM) and Rofin-Sinar UK Ltd. (Willerby, U.K.) have formed an exclusive strategic partnership to provide end users and OEMs with greater advanced technologies and services in laser marking applications.

July 31, 1998

Supplier news: Relocations, expansions

Squid Ink Mfg., Inc. (Spring Lake Park, MN) has relocated its headquarters and mfg. operation to 1173 Osborne Rd., Spring Lake Park, MN 55432; phone: 612/795-8856, fax: 612/795-8867.

July 31, 1998

Supplier news: International agreements

Alusuisse Lonza Group Ltd. (Zurich, Switzerland) has agreed to sell Lawson Marden North American General Folding Carton operations in Radisson, NY, and London, Ontario, Canada, to Specialized Packaging Group (Hamden, CT).

July 31, 1998

Supplier news: International agreements

Schmalbach-Lubeca AG (Ratingen, Germany) has purchased a beverage can plant in the Czech Republic.

July 31, 1998

Supplier news: International agreements

Dicer Corp. (Haverhill, MA) has established Dicer Europe (Hampshire, UK), which will market the redesigned Bolton Dicers(TM).

July 31, 1998

Supplier news: Appointments, promotions

American Packaging Capital, Inc. (Ormond Beach, FL): Ivan Heit, vp, business development.

July 31, 1998

Supplier news: Appointments, promotions

The Woodman Co. (Decatur, GA): Jeffrey W. Almond, president.

July 31, 1998

Supplier news: Appointments, promotions

Krones, Inc. (Franklin, WI): Klaus Dieter Wurm, gen. sales mgr.

July 31, 1998

Supplier news: Appointments, promotions

Gulf States Paper Corp. (Tuscaloosa, AL): Michael E. Case, executive vp.

July 31, 1998

Supplier news: Relocations, expansions

Sonics & Materials, Inc. (Newton, CT) has moved its headquarters to 53 Church Hill Rd., Newton, CT 06470; phone: 203/270-4600, fax: 203/270-4610.

July 31, 1998

Supplier news: International agreements

Davis-Standard Corp. (Pawcatuck, CT) has acquired the extrusion machinery business of Betol Machinery (Luton, U.K.).

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