Industry Links

We identify the top talent in packaging, and help our client companies hire them.

For additional information, please contact: Dennis Gros
Email: Dennis@GrosRecruiters.com
Phone: 800-283-5643

PackStaff, LLC is a leader in the recruiting of PACKAGING PROFESSIONALS in the packaged goods industries. Our clients are among the top companies in their respective markets, and are some of the most recognized firms in the industry. We believe that the foundation of our success is built on relationships, trust, and concern for the needs of our clients and candidates.

For additional information, please contact: Walt Ellis
Email: jobs@packstaff.com
Phone: 920-564-6361

3M Global Packaging Services offers a suite of services and solutions that focus on the inefficiencies and rising costs that plague many companies in the area of supply chain, manufacturing, and packaging.

For additional information, please contact: Steve Boehm
Phone: 651-733-7279

Anderson Packaging has been supplying contract packaging solutions to the pharmaceutical, medical, and consumer products industry for over 30 years.

For additional information, please contact:
Email: sales@andersonbrecon.com

Berlin Packaging is one of North America’s largest stocking suppliers of plastic, glass, and metal containers and closures. Revenues are approaching $500 million. With 100 salespeople and over 40 sales and warehouse locations across the United States, along with its headquarters in Chicago, Berlin Packaging supplies billions of containers and closures, as well as design, labeling, filling, and sourcing services to companies both small and large. The company serves national and private-label brands in a multitude of markets including personal care, pharmaceutical and health care, food and beverage, chemical and industrial, veterinary, laboratory, and other vital sectors.

Berlin’s approach to business is to focus and successfully demonstrate, quantifiably, on improving customers’ net income. Berlin prides itself on finding the best solutions to help its partners achieve faster growth, lower system costs, and greater productivity. At Berlin Packaging, Anything is Possible™.

Berlin Packaging has over 25,000 stock keeping units available and will work with its customers on any custom, non-stock needs.

Berlin Packaging also has a wide array of product and service divisions. Studio One Eleven, Berlin’s full-service design division, creates custom packaging, graphics, and branding solutions. Berlin Global Packaging Group provides global sourcing solutions from management to transportation and logistics. Freund Container is Berlin Packaging’s “need-it-now” rigid and flexible packaging provider with no quantity requirements. Qorpak is a global supplier of laboratory supplies and stock packaging. The Dangerous Goods Division offers safe, economical, UN-certified packaging solutions to shipping dangerous goods and meeting regulatory compliance. E3, Berlin Packaging’s supply chain management system, serves the needs of the customer’s entire operation by improving productivity. Berlin Financial Services offers flexible financing and competitive leasing opportunities for any equipment needs.

Berlin Packaging is the only rigid packaging distributor to be ISO 9001:2008 certified and to gain Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) certification. This focus on operational excellence has yielded 99+% on-time delivery every month for more than five years.

For additional information, please contact: Carole Yassen
Email: cyassen@berlinpackaging.com
Phone: 312/876-9292

The Clorox Company manufactures and markets household products, both domestic and international, and products for institutional markets.

If you have questions about careers at Clorox, visit http://www.clorox.com/careers/. You may submit your résumé online or write to corporate.staffing@clorox.com.

For additional information, please contact: The Clorox Company
Phone: 510-271-7000

We are Ecolab, a $3 billion-plus company, proud to be the leading global developer and marketer of premium cleaning, sanitizing, pest elimination, maintenance and repair products and services for the world's hospitality, institutional and industrial markets.

We were founded in 1923, at the dawn of an age in which the restaurant and lodging industries would flourish like never before. Over the years, we expanded our horizons to serve hospitals, food and beverage plants, laundries, schools, retail and commercial property, and beyond.

In the United States, we currently circle our customers with value-added cleaning, sanitation and service solutions through nine complementary business units: Institutional, Food & Beverage, Pest Elimination, Kay, Professional Products, GCS Service, Textile Care, Vehicle Care and Water Care Services. Each of these businesses is dedicated to providing our customers with the highest-quality, most highly effective products, systems and services.

Around the world, we operate directly in nearly 70 countries, employing approximately 20,000 associates. In addition, Ecolab reaches customers in more than 100 other countries through distributors, licensees and export operations. To meet the global demand for our products, we operate more than 50 state-of-the-art manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide.

For additional information, please contact: US Customer Service
Email: ecolab@ecolab.com
Phone: (800) 352-5326

Frain Industries is the world's largest provider of used packaging and processing machinery. Frain buys, sells, rents and leases USED equipment and has over 30,000 listings in our database, as well as over 7,000 quality used machines in our 1.2 million square feet warehouse immediately available to ship to you. We also provide the ability to retool, add a PLC, or provide complete line integration on any machine. Our skilled team of technicians and engineers can improve your machinery's productivity as well as provide emergency field service.

For additional information, please contact: John Frain
Email: jfrain@frain.com
Phone: 630-629-9900

General Mills, with over $13 billion in sales, markets many of the most trusted consumer brands across a wide range of food categories. With the addition of Pillsbury's businesses to our portfolio, we now have more than 30 brands that each have U.S. retail sales in excess of $100 million.

Our major businesses include Big G cereals, the leader in the $7.5 billion U.S. ready-to-eat cereal category, with consumer favorites like Cheerios, Wheaties and Lucky Charms.

The Meals division delivers convenient dinner options for today's consumers, with Helper casseroles, Betty Crocker potato mixes, Old El Paso Mexican foods, Progresso soups, Green Giant vegetables and meal starters, and Lloyd's refrigerated entrees.

The Pillsbury brand holds a clear leadership share of the $1.5 billion U.S. refrigerated dough category. Other dough-based products include Pillsbury frozen breakfast pastries, Pillsbury frozen waffles, and Totino's frozen pizza and snacks.

Our Baking Products division offers a wide range of great-tasting baking solutions with Betty Crocker dessert mixes, Bisquick baking mixes and Gold Medal flour.

General Mills holds the top market positions in several fast-growing U.S. snack categories, with brands including Chex Mix snack mix, Fruit Roll-Ups fruit snacks, Pop Secret microwave popcorn and Nature Valley granola bars.

General Mills leads the $2.3 billion U.S. yogurt category with products such as Yoplait, Colombo, Trix yogurt, Yumsters, Go-GURT and Exprèsse. Our Health Ventures business includes two organic food brands, Cascadian Farm and Muir Glen, as well as 8th Continent, a soy products joint venture with DuPont.

The acquisition of Pillsbury quadruples the size of General Mills' business in the fast-growing foodservice channel. Our Bakeries and Foodservice division markets mixes and unbaked, par-baked and fully baked dough products to foodservice operators, and retail and wholesale bakeries. We also market a number of our branded products in nongrocery outlets like school cafeterias, restaurants and convenience stores.

Our portfolio of international brands includes Pillsbury dough-based products, Betty Crocker mixes, Green Giant vegetables, Old El Paso Mexican foods, Häagen-Dazs ice cream, and a number of local market favorites. General Mills is among the largest food companies in Canada. Cereal Partners Worldwide (CPW), our joint venture with Nestlé, is building cereal brands in more than 80 international markets, including Mexico, Malaysia and the United Kingdom. Snack Ventures Europe (SVE), our joint venture with PepsiCo, is continental Europe's No. 1 snack company, with nearly $1 billion in sales.

For information about a career with General Mills:
Visit the Career Opportunities section of our web site.

For every critical job in your organization, there are many wrong candidates, and a few right ones. For the next step in your career, there are many poor choices, and a few good ones. Along the way are many pitfalls: Does the candidate's skill meet the job requirements? Is there a fit between personality and corporate culture? Compensation? Counteroffer? Transition? Relocation?

Gros Executive Recruiters, an executive recruiting firm, identifies the top professinal talent in packaging and plastics, and helps our client companies hire them.

To see our unique and creative approach to recruitment services and fees, visit our website at www.GrosRecruiters.com.

For additional information, please contact: Dennis Gros
Email: Dennis@GrosRecruiters.com
Phone: 800-283-5643

Since its inception in 1962, Litco International has emphasized quality products, developed its peoples’ talents, expanded product lines and effectively managed its resources.

With corporate headquarters in Vienna, Ohio, our mission is simple: To be the low-cost supplier of innovative, cost reducing pallets and related transport packaging products that meet our customers’ changing needs and provide service that exceeds their expectations.

For additional information, please contact: Gary Sharon
Email: gary@litco.com
Phone: 330-539-5433

Nipro Glass Americas is a vertically integrated supplier of superior glass tubing packaging products and services serving the pharmaceutical, biotech, and animal health markets.

For additional information, please contact: Jose Manuel Perez
Email: jose-manuel.perez@niproglassamericas.com
Phone: 856-825-1400

For nearly 50 years, Packaging Digest has been the packaging industry’s best known, most trusted and most widely distributed media information resource. With a loyal print audience and a significant online presence, Packaging Digest creates the industry’s largest marketplace of buyers and sellers. Packaging Digest’s media resources offer readers/visitors critical packaging information and provide advertisers with unique marketing opportunities.

For additional information, please contact: Steve Everly, Associate Publisher
Email: packagingdigest@ubm.com
Phone: 630-990-2371

Packaging World is the leading information resource for the business of packaging. With the most experienced publishing professionals in packaging, editorial integrity is foremost. With this as a foundation, we are committed to being the best integrated media company in packaging. Packaging World and Packworld.com offer the best of both worlds.

For additional information, please contact: Joe Angel, VP/Publisher
Email: angel@packworld.com
Phone: 312-222-1010

PMMI is a trade association that represents 550+ packaging supply chain companies that provide a full range of packaging machinery, materials, components and containers. PMMI actively brings buyers and sellers together through its Total Access programs - including the PACK EXPO family of trade shows, packexpo.com and Packaging Machinery Technology (PMT) magazine - delivers information and research to support member companies' businesses, and provides education and workforce development programs to its members and the industry at large.

For additional information, please contact: Christine Maple
Email: christine@pmmi.org
Phone: 703-243-8555

Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE:SEE) is a global leader in performance solutions for food, protective and specialty packaging. We offer a broad range of differentiated products to a diverse set of markets. Our products provide clear, measurable benefits and create value by solving our customers’ problems. This strategy sets the stage that determines our culture, our activities and the economic profile of our business.

We derive roughly 40% of our net sales from our protective packaging products.

Founded in 1899, Sonoco is a global provider of a variety of consumer packaging, industrial products, protective packaging, and displays and packaging supply chain services. With annualized net sales of approximately $4.5 billion, the Company has more than 19,600 employees working in 349 operations in 34 countries, serving some of the world’s best known brands in some 85 nations. Sonoco is a proud member of the 2011/2012 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index. For more information on the Company, visit our website at www.sonoco.com.

For additional information, please contact: Kimberly Goyke
Email: Kim.Goyke@sonoco.com
Phone: 815-787-5864

TricorBraun supplies stock packaging components; library of over 2,500 molds and 10,000 designs created by TricorBraun; unique designs from the Design & Development Group. TricorBraun handles logistical details with strategic inventory management systems and Just-In-Time delivery.

For additional information, please contact: Suzanne Fenton CPP
Email: mktg@tricorbraun.com
Phone: 800-325-7782

As the largest independent distributor in North America of packaging systems, equipment, materials and supplies for commercial and industrial applications, we are uniquely positioned to provide our customers with complete packaging solutions that will deliver the greatest operational benefit at the lowest total cost. With approximately 6,000 team members including sales, customer service and technical support specialists; approximately 85 distribution centers; and a fleet of Big Red trucks Unisource can deliver what your business needs when and where you want it locally, regionally and nationally.

Value Proposition: Packaging choices are becoming more sustainable and, at Unisource, we help our customers choose the right options. We deliver the most effective process and packaging design to protect our customer’s products while being environmentally responsible. At Unisource, we continue to develop new ideas for greener packaging while promising to give you the best protection for your product while delivering the overall best value.

Products and Services: Unisource Design Centers create packaging and merchandising display designs that enhance profitability and productivity. With a Unisource Design Center as your partner, you gain a single point of control: design, sourcing, quality assurance and fulfillment. They can take full advantage of materials, advanced engineering, and latest graphics and printing technology. Unisource Worldwide, Inc. Advancing Packaging Solutions

New equipment products include the Unisource Automatic Case Erector that advances packaging solutions with ultimate performance by using only 120 volts of electricity versus the typical 230 volts of similar equipment. It incorporates multi-featured, user friendly controls and is backed by a three-year unlimited warranty.

Other featured products also include the Unisource Stretch Wrapper. Unisource is also offering two years FREE use of its Stretch Wrapper to customers who purchase a minimum of two pallets of stretch film per month from Unisource - complete with quarterly preventative maintenance.

For additional information, please contact: Stephen Mohr
Email: mohrst01@unisourcelink.com
Phone: 770-209-6502

xpedx is Packaging Expertise ® - in design, materials, equipment, workflow and logistics. Whether you have a targeted need or a total one, a local need or a global one, xpedx brings the insight and leverage you need for results you never thought possible.

For additional information, please contact:
Email: packaging@xpedx.com
Phone: 888-973-3975

Pharmaceutical and Health Care.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 847-938-7898

Steel and Plastic Strapping Products.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 800-390-4593

Specialized Plastic Films.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 302-326-5500

Recycled paperboard and packaging company.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 216-281-7651

Packaging engineering & development.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 770-433-1566

Clondalkin Pharma & Healthcare is a leading global supplier of pharmaceutical and healthcare printed components dedicated to the production of cartons, labels and literature. Our international manufacturing footprint of seventeen (17) plants are uniquely equipped to fully comply with cGMP guidelines to support your rapid launch requirements in close proximity to your facilities.

For additional information, please contact: Kevin Kenjarski
Email: info@clondalkingroup.com
Phone: 336-550-4505

Contact lens design, materials, manufacturing

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: (585) 385-6810 ext. 3231.

Is a rum producer located in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and best known for its Donq Rum Brand. The company's current President and CEO is Felix Juan Serralles, Jr., Juan Serralles Great Grandson. The company currently produces over 60% of the rum sold in Puerto Rico. The company has revenues of over 100 million dollars. The company has become a large industrial an marketing enterprise that produces and distributes over 80 different product lines worldwide.

For additional information, please contact: Silvia Santiago
Email: silvia.santiago@serralles.com
Phone: 787-840-1000 ext. 2292.

Pharmaceutical and Health Care.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 317-277-2563

Publication

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Phone: 847-205-5660

Corrugated packaging, displays, specialty products

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 800-261-4572

Industrial, Paper, Timber Packaging/Services.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 740-657-6551

Packaging Integration.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 800-622-4E2M

Global provider of office furniture and services.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 616-654-6012

Chocolate/Confectionary Products.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 717-534-8280

Distributor of packaging systems, equipment and supplies.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 713-675-5391

Industry Intelligence Inc. has provided market intelligence to more than 600 companies worldwide from independent startups to Fortune 500 companies since it began as Forestweb in 1999.

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Phone: +1-310-553-0008

Manufacture, Market and Distribute Spices, Seasonings.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 410-527-6559

Custom packaging, printing, insertion services, overwrapping, mailing services, Internet fulfillment.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 800-755-5936

Unique and effective folding carton, corrugated, and thermoformed plastics design solutions.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 402-464-9124

Timing Screws and Change Parts.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 708-756-6660

Sorbent Technology.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 716-824-8900

Publication

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 610-296-3001

Containerboard and Corrugated Packaging.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 847-482-2092

Publication

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 630-288-8000

Recruiter.

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Phone: 920-564-6361

Publication

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Phone: 310-445-4200

Contract Packaging Services

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 630-395-5800

Technical Help in Engineering & Marketing.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 856-988-8436

Custom Products/Plastics Processing

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 320-558-5620

Corrugated Boxes, Foam Cushioning Plastics.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 800-446-6676

Integrated Custom Packaging Solutions.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 978-352-2200

Pharmaceutical tablets and capsules.

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 224-521-3037

Innovative Dispensing Closures

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 330-405-7770

Resealable Packaging Technology

For additional information, please contact:
Phone: 800-488-6973