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International Paper Co. (IP) is in the Manufacturing Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $21.8B
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $1.1B
- Market Cap
- Jul 23 2008
- $10.4B
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Investing in Dividend Paying Companies
Devin Hobbes submits: Suppose 20 years ago, in the middle of the Savings and Loan Crisis, you decided to invest in a basket of dividend paying companies to hold for the long term. Not wanting to do too much research but still interested in buying quality companies, you decided to...
Is Now the Time to Buy Paper/Forestry or Building Materials?
James Cullen submits: As part of David Merkel’s rules on industry selection, he lists the following:Buy strong companies in weak industries when the industry pricing outlook seems hopeless.Buy moderate to strong companies in strong industries where the earnings power and duration are underestimated.Underweight/ Ignore/ Short industries where pricing power...
International Paper Co. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
International Paper Co. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
International Paper Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
International Paper Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
"To-Go" Packaging Keeping Meals From Getting Soggy
This study highlights on food packaging wherein it has been designed in such a way that it protects the food from becoming soggy. Instead of foam, it uses paperboard packaging, which allows the moisture to escape and the heat to remain. The container also has the strength to protect the...
IP's Beverage Packaging Products for Today's Consumers
This study highlights the packaging of beverages which are environment friendly. It has developed Tru Taste Maxx, a carton that features advanced barrier properties. Unique coatings on the board reduce oxygen loss, which means juice has fresher taste, better color and increased shelf life. A special side seam provides better...
Moisture-Resistant Bulk Shipping Boxes Offer Better Protection
Chemical companies, plastics manufacturers, produce growers, food processors and other industries often store and ship their products in corrugated bulk shipping containers, which can hold in excess of 1,500 lbs. in each container. These containers are subject to changing humidity levels while in transit and storage. This study briefs about...
Turning a Poultry Packaging Problem Into a Money Maker
This paper cites an issue related to problems faced in poultry packaging. The poultry processing industry has used waxed corrugated containers for many years to ship their products to market. However, the wax on the boxes proved to be a major issue because it prevented the retail supermarket industry from...
High Impact Ice Cream Packaging That is Also Environmentally Friendly
This paper highlights the impact of Ice Cream Packaging that is also environmentally friendly. A folding carton barrier board is specifically designed for the popular half-gallon brick-style packages. It features print quality superior to competing boards and provides excellent glue-ability and converting properties such as die-cutting and scoring and moreover...
International Paper Case Study: Poultry Packaging
International Paper introduced a product enhancement to its Classic Pak family of poultry containers for ice-packed poultry. The compact design allowed processors to fit seven boxes on a pallet versus five with previous boxes. The number of layers was reduced. The additional sides and corners significantly enhanced shipping performance. The...
Lumber
Do-it-yourselfers were coming to a major home improvement chain not to buy the finest grade of lumber, but to pick the best second-grade lumber available, called #2 Prime. The chain asked International Paper to come up with a solution. International Paper responded by developing a new manufacturing process.
Pilfer and Tamper-Resistant Packaging Board
Blister packaging is an economical packaging alternative that enables the consumer to see a product enclosed in clear plastic. To help packaged goods companies and others, better protect their products, International Paper has developed Everest Safe-Pak, the first tear-proof, fold-over blister packaging paperboard. The product is exposed under the clear...
Keeping Fresh Fruit Looking Its Best
Fresh fruit has enormous popularity because it tastes delicious and it's healthy. However, produce is fragile and subject to shipping damage, especially when the container is hit by other packages. Consumers will not purchase pieces that are bruised. This is a problem for both growers and retailers. The challenge is...
Keeping Hands Comfortable When The Coffee's Hot
Consumer's on-the-go like drinking coffee from paper cups. However, cup gets too hot to handle, coffee vendors often have to provide a second cup or a paperboard sleeve to keep excessive heat from consumers' hands. Scientists at International Paper developed and patented a very new kind of paperboard - one...
Keeping the Lid on Postage and Paper Costs
Postage costs are a continuing challenge for everyone, but especially magazine and catalog publishers. It's not unusual for these publishers to be doing mass mailings throughout the year. Therefore, they were looking for a solution that could maintain control of their costs for postage without sacrificing the quality of their...
Providing Customers With Top Quality Color Copies
Designers, quick printers, in-plant printers and other IP customers using color copiers and laser printers were seeking the exceptional color quality provided by a coated paper for color presentations, sales sheets, photo reproductions, color inserts, and designer proofs. What was needed was a coated sheet combining print quality with trouble-free...
Giving Direct Mail Envelopes A Face Lift
Direct mail selling opportunities are improving with increased consumer resistance to telemarketing calls and Internet "spam." To enable direct mail envelope manufacturers to meet the evolving need for sophisticated, high-impact graphics, International Paper has developed four new glossy envelope papers. All provide outstanding print performance with rich colors, exceptional image...
Say Good-bye to File Folder Paper Cuts and Ruined File Folders
The occasional paper cut can be annoying and coffee spills can wreak havoc. International Paper developed a new file folder paper that reduces the incidence of paper cuts and resists liquid penetration. The unique WaterShed surface assures that liquids bead up and it can be easily wiped clean with a...
International Paper Tackles Packaging Challenge
The demand for small, grippable, easy-to-open packaging is nothing new in retail circles. The countless beverage options in increasingly smaller sizes that exist on store shelves prove that convenience is paramount and tiny is in. Findings from a school milk pilot test performed by national dairy organizations during the past...
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International Paper Declares Dividends
MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- International Paper today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share for the period from July 1, 2008, to September 30, 2008, inclusive, on its common stock, par value $1. This dividend is payable on September 15, 2008, to holders...
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- Incorporated: 1941
- CEO: Mr. John V. Faraci
International Paper is a global paper and packaging company with a North American merchant distribution system, as well as primary markets and manufacturing operations in North America, Europe, Latin America, Russia, Asia and North Africa. Co. distributes printing, packaging, graphic arts, maintenance and industrial products principally through over 273 distribution branches located primarily in the U.S. As of Dec 31 2007, Co. owned or managed approximately 300,000 acres of forestlands in the U.S., approximately 250,000 acres in Brazil and had, through licenses and forest management agreements, harvesting rights on government-owned forestlands in Russia.
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International Paper Co. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. John V. Faraci
Chairman
Mr. John L. Townsend III
Mr. J. Steven Whisler
Mr. Stacey J. Mobley
Mr. John F. Turner
Ms. Lynn Laverty Elsenhans
Ms. Martha F. Brooks
Mr. Samir G. Gibara
Mr. Donald F. McHenry
Mr. William G. Walter
Mr. Alberto Weisser
Mr. David J. Bronczek
Contact Information
6400 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, TN
http://www.internationalpaper.com
901 419-9000
NAICS Code
Paper (except Newsprint) Mills: 322121
