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Paper company purchases brands

By Arielle Kass
Feb 1, 2013

The Alpharetta company Neenah Paper has purchased several brands of premium business paper from the Southworth Company.

The brands, which include Southworth, are sold to customers like Staples, Office Depot, Office Max and Wal-Mart. Their annual sales are about $20 million.

The purchase will let Neenah expand its in-store presence, the company said in a statement. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

About the Author

Arielle Kass covers Gwinnett County for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She started at the paper in 2010, and has covered business and local government beats around metro Atlanta. Arielle is a graduate of Emory University.

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