Atlanta, Georgia based Hood Container will permanently close its sheet plant in Simpsonville, South Carolina and lay off 60 workers June 15, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN).
Hood Container is a family-owned, Mill to Market company specializing in containerboard and kraft paper, corrugated boxes, high graphic displays, and contract packaging. They describe themselves as a company that excels at offering the benefits of a large corporation while operating as a boutique business building close relationships with its customers.
Hood Container operates facilities throughout the southeast as well as Texas, Louisiana and California. The plant at 1224 Old Stage Road operates a warehouse and sheet plant.
