PROFILE |
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Shorewood Packaging, a subsidiary of International Paper, makes paperboard packaging for cosmetics, music, software, tobacco, toiletries, and general consumer products, in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company specializes in entertainment and multimedia packaging, including items for computer software and music. Shorewood also provides graphic design and art direction for its packaging products. After fending off an unwanted offer from rival Chesapeake Corp., Shorewood was acquired in 2000 by International Paper in a deal worth $920 million. The company is now a division of International's Consumer Packaging Group.
COMPETITION |
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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1999 Sales (mil.): 552.20
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 32.9%
Employees: 3,800
Revenue per employee: $145,315.79
KEY PEOPLE |
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Marc P. Shore
CEO
Howard M. Liebman
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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2 Manhattanville Rd.
Purchase, NY 10577
US
Phone: 914-397-1500
Fax: 914-397-1596
Online: Web Site
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