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Berlin Packaging
 PROFILE
There's way more than 100 bottles on this Berlin's wall. Berlin Packaging, a leading US distributor of rigid packaging, stocks more than 15,000 types of glass, plastic, and metal cans, closures, and other packaging components for use in the chemical, cosmetics, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Each year the company buys more than 2 billion containers and closures, including jars, cylinders, decanters, cans, caps and bottles with dispensers. In addition, the company offers stocking and inventory management services and on-time delivery. Berlin has operations in 14 states in the US. Andrew Berlin is the president of the family-owned company, which was founded in 1898 as Riekes Container.

 COMPETITION
Ball Corporation (BLL)
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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 150.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 2.0%
Employees: 175
Revenue per employee: $857,142.86

 KEY PEOPLE
• Andrew T. Berlin
    CEO
• Neil Schwabi
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
111 N. Canal St.
Chicago, IL 60606
US
Phone: 312-876-9292
Fax: -
Online: Web Site

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