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SAALFELD REDISTRIBUTION LAUNCHES VALUE-BRAND SPRING GROVE™ TOWEL AND TISSUE LINE
5/20/2008
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 20, 2008—Saalfeld® Redistribution today launched Spring Grove, a value-based, high-performance line of towels and tissues. Spring Grove offers 12 SKUs of towels and tissues—from roll to folded towels and bath to facial tissues, as well as associated dispensers. Products are available in both natural and white.
Saalfeld, a fast-growing U.S. wholesaler-redistributor with operations nationwide, is highly regarded by distributors for its superior customer service and exceptional performance record.
“When it comes to towels and tissues, many of our customers are looking for the right balance between solid performance and competitive pricing,” said John Siegel, director of marketing for Saalfeld. “That is what Spring Grove is all about.”
The complete line is now available coast-to-coast from Saalfeld’s ninedistribution centers. Siegel said Saalfeld plans to expand the Spring Grove line to include other janitorial/sanitary and food service products.
About Saalfeld Redistribution
Saalfeld Redistribution, a wholly owned business of International Paper (NYSE: IP), offers more than 6,000 SKUs of foodservice disposables, sanitary maintenance products, packaging/shipping supplies and office products.
Manufacturers represented include Rubbermaid, JohnsonDiversey, Kimberly-Clark, SCA, International Paper, Procter & Gamble, GOJO, Sweetheart/Solo, Dixie, Georgia-Pacific, Heritage Bag, Pactiv, 3M, Dart and many others.
Saalfeld has more than 2.7 million square feet of warehouse space and more than 200 delivery vehicles. Saalfeld serves customers across the U.S. from its locations in: Hebron, Kentucky; Wilmington, MA; Harrisburg, PA; Atlanta; Tampa; Houston; Olathe, KS; Hanford, CA and Portland, OR.
Founded in 1919, Saalfeld distinguishes itself in the marketplace with its large operating presence, breadth of line, operational excellence and access to expert sales representatives. The company maintains a 99% on-time record, a 98% order accuracy rate and a 97% availability rate.
For more information about Saalfeld or to locate your nearest representative, phone 877-482-5607 or visit the web at
saalfeldredistribution.com.
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Note: Saalfeld Redistribution and Spring Grove are registered trademarks of International Paper Company. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
CONTACTS: John Siegel, Saalfeld director of marketing, 513-965-2827; Lisa Jonas, xpedx marketing communications manager, 513-965-2938