Tuesday, March 14, 2006

Southworth Company Strengthens Manufacturing Capabilities and Acquirers Esleeck Paper Company

Southworth Company, producer of Southworth® brand premium business papers and related products, announced that it has purchased the assets of Esleeck Manufacturing Company a manufacturer of high quality uncoated writing, technical and specialty papers.

The acquisition of the Esleeck paper mill in Turners Falls, MA will provide a strong operational extension for the Southworth brand of paper products. As part of the integration, the Southworth paper making operation in West Springfield, MA will be shut down. The Turners Falls mill capabilities include a broad range of paper weights, card stocks, colors, cotton fiber and rag content, extending the Southworth product range.

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