The Newark Group announced a $40 per ton price increase on all coated grades of recycled paperboard effective with shipments on or after April 2, 2013.
“The increase is necessary due to the escalating costs of raw materials, freight and energy,” said Raymond Vargo, Jr., Vice President of Sales, Newark Paperboard Mills.
The Newark Group is an integrated producer of recycled paperboard and paperboard products. Privately held for 100 years, The Newark Group is headquartered in Cranford, US, employs more than 1,500 and owns 34 facilities.
