Al Dragone

Unisource Worldwide, based in Norcross, Ga., is supporting the U.S. paper industry's anti-dumping and countervailing duty petitions recently filed covering imports of certain coated paper from the People's Republic of China and Indonesia.

Headquartered in Norcross, Ga., Unisource Worldwide, a leading distributor of paper, packaging and facility supplies in North America, has successfully entered into a new senior-secured revolving credit facility.

Miamisburg, Ohio-based NewPage and Norcross, Georgia-based Unisource Worldwide announced a new multi-year agreement that significantly increases their joint manufacturing and distribution relationship. The agreement defines expanded trading areas for Unisource and now includes all of its locations in the United States and Canada. In addition to NewPage supplying several of Unisource's respected and recognized private label brands, including uBRAND and uDIGITAL, Unisource now has a national distribution footprint for NewPage commercial sheetfed brands and becomes an authorized reseller of coated web products.

Unisource Worldwide Sells Florida Manufacturing Facility Unisource Worldwide, Norcross, Ga., one of the leading distributors of paper, packaging and facility supplies in North America, announced that it has reached an agreement to sell its converting and manufacturing facility in Jacksonville, Fla., to Cardinal UniJax, a facility that converts envelopes and manufactures plastic straws.   "The sale of this facility is consistent with our strategy to focus on our core distribution businesses in paper, facility supplies and packaging," said Al Dragone, CEO of Unisource Worldwide.    The transaction was completed on March 3. The terms of the agreement were not announced.   For more