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Sonoco Investing $83 Million to Strengthen Uncoated Recycled Paperboard Mill System in US, Canada

Hartsville, SC, corrugated medium machine converting to URB by early 2022.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

Sonoco announced that its Board of Directors approved an $83 million investment to strengthen its uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) mill system in the US and Canada.    The majority of the investment includes transforming its Hartsville, SC, corrugated medium machine (No. 10 machine) into a state-of-the-art URB machine with an annual production capacity of approximately 180,000 tons.   The new Hartsville machine will be designed to be the largest and lowest cost URB machine in the world...

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