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6 Progress Edition of The Canadian Statesman, Wednesday, June 29,1988 Specialty Paper Products Sees Future in Packaging garbage problem. Paper biodegradable," said Mr. bags are always going to King, be around. I don't think Specialty Paper Prod- we'll see that much plas- ucts in Bowmanville tic packaging in the fu- manufactures custom ture. Plastic stays paper products, some that plastic because of the around whereas paper is wrap around chair legs, " ' Tv- Specialty Paper Prod ucts Vice President Ron King sees paper as the packaging of the future. "There seems to be a general trend away from others that protect newly- E urchased king-sized ox springs. The company's products products include shirt, laundry laundry and mattress bags, furniture covers, folding cartons, continuous paper paper tubing and plain and printed X-ray files. "We now make a hospital hospital X-ray filing system. system. The X-rays are stored in what's called an inner jacket. It's filed in a master bag, so it won't drop on the floor and the X-rays are protected," protected," said Mr. King. Specialty Paper Products Products is a conversion company, company, receiving its paper from pulp mills. "The mills send rolls of paper from all over North America. We choose one of seven or eight suppliers, depending depending on the thickness, color color and grade of paper required," required," said Mr. King. The Domtar Group and Cascade are among their suppliers. Specialty Paper Products Products once manufactured paper shopping bags but o . _ they cut production of the Specialty Paper Products Ltd. Vice President Ron bags in 1974 due to the Kang sees paper as the packaging of the future. His rising popularity of plas- Bowmanville company produces paper bags for chair tic products, legs, beds and protective coverings for hospital X- "Plastics were still up rays. Turn to Page 7 HOME FURNISHINGS We have a good selection of Dining Room, Quality Furniture by 1 11 1 ill BOWMANVILLE IUUMD* C'E.NTBI Serving Bowmanvilie since 1954 23 King Street East Telephone 623-5515 "When you succeed ... we succeed." It's been a pleasure to be of service to the residents of Bowmanville in the past years, and we thank all our patrons for their continued support. David F. Cutway Manager -- Personal Banking ROYAL BAN K the helpful bank Prepared to cater to your every banking need. 55 King St. E. Bowmanville 623-4471