Article: BWAY Holding Company Announces Closure of Its Franklin Park, Illinois Plant.

ATLANTA, March 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BWAY Holding Company , a leading North American supplier of general line rigid containers, today announced that it intends to close its Franklin Park, Illinois metal packaging manufacturing facility by October 31, 2008 as part of its continuing efforts to improve asset utilization and operating margins.

One of the Company's ten U.S. metal packaging segment operating facilities, the Franklin Park material center facility engages in cutting, coating and printing of metal for the Company's metal can assembly operations as well as for outside customers. All production from this facility will be shifted to other of the ...

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