With roots in Rockford reaching back to 1904, J.L. Clark is a U.S. packaging manufacturer with more than 120 years of local history and 175 employees at its Rockford operation. The company works with consumer brands to create highly decorated metal packaging and plastic packaging, serving markets such as beauty, confectionery, and food and beverage. Its in-house operation spans package development through production, while its metal-decorating work has earned recognition from the International Metal Decorating and Packaging Association.
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Mill Rock PackagingMill Rock Packaging is a specialty packaging growth platform built around companies with advanced service and product capabilities in consumer packaging. It manufactures folding cartons and SFL packaging for consumer brands, with facilities positioned across the country to serve customers in markets such as food, beverage, health and beauty.HUTCHINSON, MN
MaxPackFrom its Cleveland base, MaxPack develops custom and stock packaging that carries a brand from the retail counter to the unboxing experience. The company brings more than 40 years of packaging experience and a nationwide distribution network to programs ranging from custom jewelry presentation to domestically made setup boxes. Its family of companies includes Iowa Retail Packaging, serving the Midwest since 1978, and Carolina Retail Packaging, which merged with MaxPack in 2016.CLEVELAND, OH
Independent Can CompanyIndependent Can Company has been making specialty metal packaging in the United States since 1929, combining in-house printing, tooling and can manufacturing to create custom tins and containers. Still a family-owned business in its 97th year, the company employs nearly 400 people across five U.S. locations and operates the Western Hemisphere’s only nine-color MetalStar3 printing line. Its food-contact packaging facilities are SQF certified, and its steel packaging is infinitely recyclable.CONNEAUT, OH
GoGoPakGoGoPak is a Lockport, New York packaging company known for U.S.-made presentation packaging aimed at specialty retailers. Its offerings include custom-branded jewelry boxes and food-contact-safe candy packaging, with some boxes made from 100% recycled board.LOCKPORT, NY