General Info

Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation is among the industry's leading integrated manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging products and services, and is one of the world s largest paper recyclers. Smurfit-Stone is a leading provider of custom, proprietary and standard automated packaging machines, offering customers turnkey installation, automation, line integration and packaging solutions. Smurfit-Stone is a member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, the Sustainable Forestry Initiative, and the Chicago Climate Exchange. Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation was formed in November 1998, when St. Louis-based Jefferson Smurfit Corporation merged with Chicago-based Stone Container Corporation. The company generated revenue of more than $7 billion in 2006, has led the industry in safety every year since 2001, and conducts its business in compliance with the environmental, health, and safety principles of the American Forest & Paper Association. The company maintains a location in Mishawaka, Ind.