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Article: Smurfit-Stone Enters Joint Venture at Buffalo Corrugated Container Plant.
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- PR Newswire
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- September 6, 2007
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CREVE COEUR, Mo., and CHICAGO, Sept. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation today announced its decision to discontinue operations at its Buffalo, NY, corrugated container plant and retool the facility as a dedicated sheet feeder in a joint venture with Jamestown Container and Norampac, Inc. called Niagara Sheets LLC. Existing corrugated container business will transition to the Smurfit-Stone plant in North Tonawanda, NY.
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The decision to close the Buffalo plant and enter into the joint venture is part of Smurfit-Stone's strategic realignment effort focused on ...