Pratt Industries is being featured in a Fortune magazine article hitting the newsstands on Monday. The prestigious business journal is devoting an entire section to stories and profiles highlighting the Future of Sustainable Packaging – and how innovation is reshaping an industry that touches everyone. In short, it’s a perfect vehicle for our company, which …
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Pratt Industries’ Display Division Expands Northeast Footprint
Pratt Industries’ Display Division continues to widen its footprint in the Northeast, adding 36,000 sq. ft. of space to its facility in Reading, PA. Division VP John Keck said the new addition – which expands the plant to 114,000 sq. ft. – will better meet more of the packaging and display needs of its growing …
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Pratt’s Newest Solid-Waste Transfer Station Breaks Ground
Pratt Industries celebrated Earth Week with events across the country including a ceremonial ground breaking and tree planting at the site of the soon to be constructed solid-waste transfer station at the company’s corporate campus in Conyers, Ga. Pratt is constructing this transfer station as part of a long-term public-private partnership between the company and the …
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Pratt Designs USPS Earth Day Display
In Washington D.C., the United States Postal Service asked Pratt to produce an Earth Day themed display in the lobby of their administrative headquarters. Pratt recently won a contract to supply the USPS with some of their shipping boxes, and the service wanted us to set up a display that showed our 100% recycled message …
Anthony Pratt of Pratt Industries Featured in BRW.
Chairman and owner of Pratt Industries, Anthony Pratt, was recently featured in the Australian business publication BRW. This cover story, “Yes Pratt Can: How Anthony Pratt is taking America, one town at a time” explores how Mr. Pratt has taken his family business and grown it from the 45th largest corrugated box maker in the …
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Sustainability Scorecards: Walmart Packaging Scorecard
Sustainability awareness has come a long way in recent years…and so, too, has the methodology in ensuring claims made are claims verified. And no sustainability initiative in the business community has received more attention than the Walmart Packaging Scorecard. Introduced in 2006, the scorecard included measurements for GhG (Greenhouse Gas) emissions, Recycled Content, and Cube …
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Staten Island Back In Production After Superstorm Sandy
Our Staten Island operations may have taken a heavy hit from Superstorm Sandy last week – but the good news is that no Pratt employee living in the affected areas was injured despite widespread destruction. “We’re so thankful for that,” said CEO Brian McPheeley. “Some of our team lost power or had damage to their houses …
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The Home Depot Recognizes Pratt as Partner of the Year 2012
Pratt Industries continues to win honors from some of the biggest and best companies in the country for our sustainable packaging solutions – and the latest one comes from America’s leading home improvement chain, The Home Depot. Pratt was selected as the company’s Partner of the Year for 2012 – the second time in three …
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Pratt Recognized for the Supplier Excellence in Value Award by The Bama Companies
Pratt was recently recognized with the Supplier Excellence in Value award by The Bama Companies – the Tulsa-based bakery business which caters to some of the largest and best known restaurant chains in the world. In fact, Pratt was one of just a handful of hundreds of Bama suppliers to receive a Paula Marshall Excellence award …
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Pratt Display Takes Top Honors at Design of the Times
Pratt Display Division has taken top honors at the prestigious Design of the Times awards with its innovative produce display for the largest retailer-owned cooperative group of supermarkets in the United States. The “Best of the Times” award – the pre-eminent prize in the packaging display arena which celebrates the most inspiring and creative in-store …
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