DPSI Customer Success Story: Sonoco (Mobile) Overview: Sonoco’s first product in 1899 was a paper cone used for yarn. Today, the firm is one of the world’s largest packaging companies, with annual sales exceeding $3 billion USD. Over 17,000 Sonoco employees work at more than 300 locations in 35 countries. The Flexible Packaging division produces high-quality graphics on paper, foil and film packages that protect candy, gum, snacks and other products for longer shelf life. The Sonoco Flexible Packaging plant in Morristown, TN is a 50,000 square foot facility with around 150 employees that produces packaging for many nationally-known brands. Plant personnel work straight days, as well as swing shifts that keep the plant running 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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