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Rock-Tenn sells plastic packaging division.


Rock-Tenn Rock-Tenn Company (NYSE: RKT) is a paper and packaging manufacturer based in Norcross, Georgia. Rock-Tenn provides a wide range of marketing and packaging solutions to consumer products companies. The company has pro forma net sales of $2.  sells plastic packaging division. Rock-Tenn Co., Norcross, Georgia Norcross is a city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States. The city had a population of 8,410 in 2000. Census Estimates for 2005 show a population of 9,887. History
Norcross was founded in 1866 by John Thrasher.
, USA, has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Plastic Packaging Division to Pactiv Corp., Lake Forest, Illinois Lake Forest is a city in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 20,059 at the 2000 census. The city is south of Waukegan, Illinois, on the shore of Lake Michigan, and is a part of the Chicago metropolitan area and the North Shore. . Rock-Tenn said this transaction will further strengthen the company's ability to invest in growth in its core businesses. The US$ 60 million transaction should close in October 2003.
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Title Annotation:World Watch
Publication:Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Nov 1, 2003
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