MONTREAL, NEW YORK and TORONTO, Sept. 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Dave Dennison of Transparent Packaging and Dave Heller of Printex Packaging have announced the merger of their respective companies. The new company--PRINTEX TRANSPARENT PACKAGING--is now the largest plastic box manufacturer in North America, delivering plastic folding cartons from its three design centres and two manufacturing plants within the U.S. and Canada. Domestic plastic packaging is now competing aggressively with producers overseas.

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More and more companies such as Wal-Mart are choosing to re-shore production of their goods as manufacturing has become more feasible and affordable in North America.  This merger works to keep valuable packaging jobs in Canada and the U.S. while offering producers of consumer products consistent quality and faster turnaround times.  The newly combined company, PRINTEX TRANSPARENT PACKAGING, is now uniquely positioned to supply the industry and bring even greater value to packaging on-shore.

Plastic box packaging is a specialized, competitive market. Brand owners are looking to differentiate and bring visibility to their products.  Clear plastic packaging has been proven to increase consumer on shelf attention by 678%.  Both TRANSPARENT PACKAGING and PRINTEX PACKAGING were known for their unique expertise in designing and producing eye catching packaging solutions with clear plastic. Now, with this merger, customers can benefit from their combined 60 plus years of experience.

Selling to the trade as a subcontractor and direct to consumer brand owners, PRINTEX TRANSPARENT PACKAGING offers solutions that can be hand-packed or filled on automated packaging lines. PRINTEX TRANSPARENT PACKAGING also works with equipment manufacturers to help automate their client's plastic folding carton assembly process.

Areas of specialization include:

  • plastic folding cartons
  • hybrid paper/plastic cartons
  • Rigid clear/printed window affixing
  • Point of purchase displays

PRINTEX TRANSPARENT PACKAGING services clients across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico from its production facilities in New York and Montreal, while also producing in China for overseas assembly.

Brands such as Glade, Sally Hansen, Chanel, Bacardi, Energizer, Crest, Hershey's and moreā€¦ choose PRINTEX TRANSPARENT PACKAGING.

For more information, please go to our web sites www.Printexpackaging.com , www.TPackaging.com , call us at 1-800-461-8106 or 631-234-4300, or email us at info@tpackaging.com.

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