# International Paper acquires Delmarva Corrugated Packaging in Dover, Delaware

International Paper announced it has acquired Delmarva Corrugated Packaging in Dover, Delaware, to expand its capacity and regional footprint. Terms were not disclosed.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-05-01
- Where: Dover, Delaware, United States
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 500,000-square-foot manufacturing facility
- Products: corrugated packaging
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [International Paper](https://endata.com/companies/716.md) (acquirer)
- [Delmarva Corrugated Packaging](https://endata.com/companies/8285.md) (target)

## Sources

- [rttnews.com](https://www.rttnews.com/3653235/international-paper-acquires-delmarva-corrugated-packaging-for-undisclosed-terms.aspx), 2026-05-18: "International Paper CO. (IP), a sustainable packaging solutions provider, announced Monday it has acquired Delmarva Corrugated Packaging in Dover, Delaware."
- [pulse2.com](https://pulse2.com/international-paper-acquires-delmarva-corrugated-packaging-facility-to-expand-east-coast-presence/), 2026-05-18: "The acquisition is expected to strengthen International Paper's packaging capabilities, expand its regional market presence, and increase production capacity for sustainable packaging solutions."
- [delawarebusinesstimes.com](https://delawarebusinesstimes.com/news/international-paper-acquires-delmarva-corrugated/), 2026-05-19: "We are extremely pleased to see IP step into ownership of the Delmarva Corrugated assets."
- [packaginginsights.com](https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/ip-delmarva-acquisition.html), 2026-05-20: "The financial terms of the deal have not been publicly disclosed."
- [packaging-gateway.com](https://www.packaging-gateway.com/news/international-paper-mississippi-plant/), 2026-05-27: "Earlier this month, IP acquired Delmarva Corrugated Packaging, a facility in Dover, Delaware, US."
- [sustainabilitymea.com](https://www.sustainabilitymea.com/may-in-review-packagings-month-of-mega-mergers-ai-takeovers-and-fibres-finest-hour/), 2026-06-08: "It acquired Delmarva Corrugated Packaging in Dover, Delaware, strengthening its East Coast presence"
- [sunshinescrap.com](https://www.sunshinescrap.com/industry-news/list/42), 2026-11-03: "The company said the acquisition will strengthen its regional manufacturing and distribution capabilities while inc"

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