Developing and Investing in the Next Generation of Packaging Professionals

While producing innovative, sustainable packaging solutions is core to our business, so too, is building a pipeline of highly trained and engaged professionals. These individuals bring to life the myriad of corrugated products that our customers and consumers use each day. To continue to build this next generation of packaging experts, Pratt Industries invests in …

Pratt Locations Spread Holiday Cheer by Donating to Local Community Organizations

Pratt’s tradition of giving was begun by our late worldwide chairman, Richard Pratt, and continues today by his family and the employees of Pratt Industries. We believe in giving back to the communities where we live and work throughout the year, but especially during this holiday season of giving. This year, several of our plants …

Pratt Industries Supports Veterans’ Transition to Civilian Work

At Pratt Industries, we have a proud history of hiring veterans from all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces. Our veteran employees serve in important roles throughout our organization, and the skills that they learned while in the service have proven invaluable to their individual career journeys and to Pratt Industries as a whole. A …

Why Celebrate America Recycles Day?

A national initiative of  Keep America Beautiful, America Recycles Day is celebrated on November 15 to educate individuals on the importance of recycling. As a company that manufactures 100% recycled containerboard that is used to produce our sustainable packaging solutions, Pratt Industries celebrates America Recycles Day in order to bring attention to recycling and its …

Preparing for a Job Interview

Interviewing for a new job provides candidates with the opportunity to showcase their experiences and accomplishments. At Pratt Industries, we have developed a few helpful tips to ensure that you feel prepared and at ease during the entire interview process. Arrive early. Be sure to give yourself a little extra travel time to account for …

Pratt Industries announces $400 million investment in new 100% recycled paper mill

Pratt Industries announced it would invest $400 million in a new 100% recycled paper mill in Henderson, Kentucky. This represents the largest single investment by the company in its history and will create more than 320 full time jobs plus an additional 700 in the construction phase. “It will be the world’s most advanced, environmentally-friendly …

Operational Benefits of Pratt’s Integrated Supply Chain

Pratt Industries signature Close-the-Loop process gives old products new life through our fully integrated supply chain. Pratt operates an extensive recycling company to supply our five state of the art paper mills with recovered fiber. Our mills then supply our corrugators and sheet plants with 100% recycled containerboard which is used to create custom, sustainable …

Pratt Industries Lives Up to Its ‘Safety as a Value’ Promise

Safety is not just a priority but a core value at Pratt Industries. To encourage the importance of safety being everyone’s responsibility, Pratt Industries taps into its entrepreneurial spirit and promotes a strong safety culture. Ryan Peart, Pratt Industries’ Safety Director, recently spoke about this in regards to National Safety Month, “At Pratt Industries, we …