Dynamic Membership Growth for FPA

The growth of the Flexible Packaging Association’s membership remains strong. Highlighted are flexible packaging converters and suppliers that have recently joined the association.

• AEP Industries – Printed & Converted Products Division
  AEP Industries recently acquired printing and converted products division is a supplier of printed, laminated, and converted products offering multi-layer co-extrusion, up to 10 color printing, solvent less lamination, and various forms of pre made bag styles.AEP’s FPA official representative is John Powers, executive vice president of sales and marketing. The FPA alternate representative is Craig Miller, division manager.

• Atlantis Plastics
  Atlantis Plastics Custom Films Division is an ISO 9001/2000 certified manufacturer of mono, three, five and seven layer films for use in converted flexible packaging. Atlantis Plastics’ FPA official representative is Bud Philbrook, president of the film group. The FPA alternate representative is Lance Iacobucci, vice president and general manager of the custom films division.

• Drent Goebel North America Inc.

Drent Goebel specializes in the development, production and worldwide supply of customized web offset printing presses. Drent Goebel’s FPA official representative is Eric Short, director of sales, North America. The FPA alternate representative is John Brown, project sales manager.

• Flex Pack USA, Inc.
  Flex Pack USA, Inc. produces complete concepts and systems solutions in combination with material supply and contract packaging services. Flex Pack USA’s FPA official representative is CEO Satish Sharma. The FPA alternate representative is Rod Ali, sales manager.

• Master Packaging
  Master Packaging is a converter of bags, roll stock and laminations servicing bakery, produce and institutional markets. Material converted include PE, PET, OPP and Nylon. Master Packaging’s FPA official representative is Ron Allen, executive vice president. The FPA alternate representative is CEO Joe Madigan.

• Oracle Flexible Packaging, Inc.
  Oracle Flexible Packaging is he producer of flexible packaging and aluminum foil specializing in lidding, healthcare, retort, tobacco and other specialty packaging. Oracle’s FPA official representative is CEO Scott Dickman. The FPA alternate representative is Ernest Holley, director of operations.

• Preco, Inc.
  Preco, Inc. is a leading designer and manufacturer of precision automated processing systems for high speed and high accuracy cutting, drilling, welding, and other specialized industrial processing applications. Preco operates across a range of high growth end-markets including metals, electronics, medical devices, automotive and food packaging, as well as a broad range of general industrial end-markets. Preco’s FPA official representative is Larry Beres, senior vice president sales. The FPA alternate representative is Kurt Hatella, sales manager.

• Uniflex Holdings Inc.

Uniflex Holdings Inc. is an industry leader in the design, manufacturing, and marketing of customized plastic and paper promotional bags as well as plastic packaging, medical and security products. Uniflex’s FPA official representative is Melissa Cantor, vice president of marketing and development. The FPA alternate representative is Vince Schaller, president and CEO.

• Valley Packaging Supply Co., Inc.

Valley Packaging Supply is the producer of custom pouches and bags, stand-up zippered pouches, shaped pouches, coffee bags with valve, pouches with spouts, Inno-lok pre-zippered film, backseam bags with zippers and contract slitting. Valley Packaging Supply’s FPA official representative is Lance Czachor, president. The FPA alternate representative is Rick Czachor, treasurer.