ATLANTA, March 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Graphic
Packaging International (GPI) has been approved to join Amazon's
Packaging Support and Supplier Network (APASS) focused on
delivering packaging solutions that comply with Amazon's rigorous
requirements to meet the demands of today's e-commerce
packaging.
APASS was created to support Amazon vendors in certifying
products under their Frustration-Free Packaging programs (FFP),
Ships-in-Own-Container (SIOC) products and Prep-Free Packaging
(PFP) initiative. By joining the network, Graphic Packaging is
recognized for producing packaging that optimizes distribution
while improving the customer experience. Brands can rely on GPI's
team of e-commerce specialists to increase speed to market with
custom, right-sized paper-based solutions that reduce shipped air
and minimize damage, all while leveraging the brand's current
supply chain.
"We've always created custom packaging for our customers," said
Bill Sedlacek, vice president of
innovation and new business development at GPI. "Now we're ensuring
that the same exacting standards we apply to in-store packaging are
extended from the digital shelf to the consumer's doorstep in
beautifully printed and expertly engineered packaging, designed
specifically for e-commerce."
Graphic Packaging International takes a sustainable approach to
light-weighting materials that will still protect products in
transit and provide a positive consumer experience through
recyclability, brand enhancement and convenience features. GPI also
provides custom, full-system solutions with machinery, material,
and packaging engineering for unparalleled automation.
About Graphic Packaging International
Graphic Packaging International, a subsidiary of Graphic
Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK), is committed to providing
consumer packaging that makes a world of difference. The Company,
headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia,
is a leading provider of paper-based packaging solutions for a wide
variety of products to food, beverage, foodservice, and other
consumer product companies. The Company operates on a global basis,
is one of the largest producers of folding cartons and paper-based
foodservice products in the United
States and holds leading market positions in solid bleached
sulfate paperboard, coated unbleached kraft paperboard and coated
recycled paperboard. The Company's customers include many of the
world's most widely recognized companies and brands. Additional
information about Graphic Packaging, its business and its products
is available on the Company's website at www.graphicpkg.com.
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