Since Ray C. Sprosty began reconditioning burlap and cloth bags in Wooster in the 1930s, Sprosty Bag Company has built a nearly eight-decade history around practical packaging work. Incorporated in 1947, the company moved to a 21,000-square-foot Smithville facility in 2011, where it combines in-house printing with flexible packaging supply for customers across North America.
NYP CorpFounded in 1946 as New Yorker Bag and Burlap by two WWII veterans, NYP Corp. converts burlap, cotton and related textiles into wholesale packaging and supplies for nursery, agricultural and industrial customers. The Lumberton-based company developed the nursery industry’s first treated burlap and now supports customers across the United States and Canada through four distribution locations, in-house U.S. production and its patented Diamond Wire Tree Basket, made in North Carolina.LEOLA, PA
Bison BagBison Bag grew from a bag-converting machine built in a Buffalo basement into a family-owned flexible packaging manufacturer, producing custom bags, pouches and rollstock for customers of all sizes. Founded in 1968, the company now operates from a 160,000-square-foot Lockport facility, where its staff brings more than a century of combined industry experience to custom packaging challenges and small production runs. Its SQF-certified operation combines in-house printing and converting with a hands-on approach to developing packages that fit a product’s practical and branding needs.LOCKPORT, NY
S. Walter PackagingFounded in Philadelphia in 1904 by Simon Walter, S. Walter Packaging has built its name over more than a century serving retail businesses with branded packaging. From its original focus on kraft paper bags and wrappings, the company has grown to serve more than 23,000 customers worldwide and operates facilities totaling over 300,000 square feet.TREVOSE, PA
American Paper & PlasticAmerican Paper & Plastic is a Hamilton, Ohio packaging company known for helping businesses turn their branding into custom printed bags. It serves retail and e-commerce customers with branded packaging, including shopping bags and mailers, and reports producing more than 12 million custom printed bags for customers around the world.HAMILTON, OH