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Cascades Sonoco Announces $16 Million Investment in Birmingham, AL Facility

Will support innovative new water-based barrier coating technology.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Cascades Sonoco, a JV of Sonoco Products Company and Cascades Inc. announced the investment of approximately $16 million for the expansion of its existing Birmingham, AL facility. This investment in world-class water based coating technology will provide coated paper and paperboard substrates using its new FlexShield, FluteSHIELD and SurfSHIELD coating technology.   These coatings, recently introduced to the folding carton and corrugated industries, are water-based functional and barrier coati...

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