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Flexible Packaging Manufacturer Opens Doors for Customized Pre-Made Pouches

March 10, 2014

Specialty Packaging Technologies, Inc., Franklin, Wis., is officially open for business, manufacturing customized pre-made pouches, including spouted pouches.

Jeff McVay, operations manager; Gus Romero, plant manager; and Sarah Abercrombie, sales and marketing coordinator, along with flexible packaging pioneers, Tony Cherot and Jane Dirr, will lead the Specialty Packaging Technologies' team, bringing a combined experience of over 150 years.

"We couldn't be more thrilled to have Jeff and Gus join the Specialty Packaging Technologies team," says Tony Cherot, president. "With Jeff's 20-plus years [of] operations management experience, he is a vital component to our business system and how that supports the manufacturing floor. Combined with Gus' 24 years in flexible packaging manufacturing and supervision experience and his dedication to developing high-quality products, our team is incomparable."

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