International Paper Buys Maysville Factory

WEKU

Published September 14, 2011 at 10:47 AM EDT

Though Temple-Inland, a Maysville corrugated box manufacturer, refused two previous purchase offers from International Paper, the extension of a third and revised merger agreement met with approval. What the agreement means for the Maysville Temple-Inland factory is unclear.

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