Two recent paperboard packaging industry transactions point to ongoing merger and acquisition (M&A) interest by large corporations in increasing their presence in that sector. Chicago-based investment ...

Hood Container plans to create jobs and install new equipment at its St. Francisville-based paper manufacturing facility, state officials said Monday. The two-phase project will create 10 new direct ...

A packaging company is laying off dozens of workers with the closure of its Mecklenburg County plant. Atlanta-based Hood Container is cutting 88 jobs at its Matthews facility, according to a Worker ...

The KPAQ Industries liner board and Kraft paper mill in St. Francisville has been acquired by a Tennessee-based company for an undisclosed price. Hood Container Corp. said the mill will complement its ...

Hood Container Corporation, a family-owned packaging and paper company, plans to invest $118.9 million to modernize its legacy paper mill in West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. The investment will allow ...