The US packaging specialist JohnsByrne is strengthening its position through strategic investments, new managers and additional production space. The aim is to further expand business in core markets.
JohnsByrne, a provider of high-quality packaging solutions, is focusing on a comprehensive growth programme. According to the company, it is known for its eye-catching folding cartons, promotional packaging, rigid boxes and complete solutions from design to production. With a focus on customer experience and operational excellence, JohnsByrne intends to further expand its role as a platform company in the industry, according to the Chicago-based company.
According to CEO Kevin Andrews, customers trust the company to stand out in highly competitive markets. The latest measures include strengthening management in the areas of sales, production, finance, HR, IT and sales as well as investing in employee retention and recruitment.
Expansion of capacities and markets
With an expansion of more than 160,000 square feet of fulfilment and assembly space, JohnsByrne is increasing its flexibility and production capacity. The company is also looking at strategic acquisitions to expand its expertise, capacity and reach.
Investments are also being made in technology: Upgrades in printing and finishing equipment, digital workflows and operational systems are intended to enable shorter throughput times and greater efficiency. The focus is on customised solutions for the health, beauty & wellness, spirits, finance, entertainment and high-end consumer goods markets.
Chief Commercial Officer Curtis Podkasik emphasised that the company focuses on agility, creativity and close collaboration with customers in order to develop innovative packaging solutions from the initial idea to market maturity.
Source: JohnsByrne
