# U.S. Corrugated to close Newark, New Jersey box plant and move operations to Dover

U.S. Corrugated will close its 35-year-old full-line box plant in Newark, New Jersey, and transfer operations to the planned Dover, Delaware plant by the end of 2021.

- Type: Closure
- Announced: 2020-09-29
- Where: Newark, New Jersey, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: corrugated cardboard boxes
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [U.S. Corrugated Holdings](https://endata.com/companies/1477.md)

## Sources

- [abetterdelaware.org](https://www.abetterdelaware.org/2020/09/29/u-s-corrugated-plans-80m-dover-plant/), 2020-09-29: "U.S. Corrugated will close its 35-year-old, full-line box plant in Newark, N.J., and plans to transfer operations to the new Dover plant by the end of 2021."
- [thepackagingportal.com](https://www.thepackagingportal.com/industry-news/u-s-corrugated-chooses-dover-for-80m-super-plant/), 2020-10-30: "U.S. Corrugated plans to close its plant in Newark, New Jersey, and establish a bigger operation in Delaware."

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