Caraustar announces price increases.Caraustar Industries Inc., Austell, Ga., has announced a price increase on all uncoated recycled paperboard grades and mili converted products. Prices will increase by $40 per ton, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a press release from Caraustar. The price increase is being implemented in two stages. The previously announced and implemented $25-per-ton energy surcharge An overcharge or additional cost. A surcharge is an added liability imposed on something that is already due, such as a tax on tax. It also refers to the penalty a court can impose on a fiduciary for breaching a duty. was converted to a $25-per-ton price increase, effective with orders shipped on or after Feb. 10, 2006. An additional $15-per-ton price increase will be implemented effective with orders shipped on or after March 10, 2006. The increase is in response to energy-related costs, according to the press release. Caraustar is a manufacturer of converted recycled paperboard and serves recycled boxboard box·board n. A firm cardboard used for making boxes. product end-use markets, such as tubes, cores and composite cans; folding cartons The folding carton created the packaging industry as it is known today, beginning in the late 19th century. Basically, a folding carton is made of paperboard, and is cut, folded, laminated and printed for transport to manufacturers. ; gypsum gypsum (jĭp`səm), mineral composed of calcium sulfate (calcium, sulfur, and oxygen) with two molecules of water, CaSO4·2H2O. It is the most common sulfate mineral, occurring in many places in a variety of forms. facing paper and specialty paper products. More information is available at www.caraustar.com |
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