Introducing Paper, Perfected – A Future You Can Print On.
by Kelly Spicers|15 July 2026|Information & Events, Packaging, Paper
For 90 years, paper has been at the heart of who we are. And for the next several months, Kelly Spicers will shine a spotlight on the creativity paper inspires, the connections paper creates, and the value paper provides in...
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Kelly Spicers Expands Packaging Business, Adding Northern California’s Amazing Packaging Business
by Kelly Spicers|03 April 2026|Information & Events, Packaging
Kelly Spicers Packaging has acquired Amazing Packaging, a Silicon Valley–based, customer-focused packaging supplier serving industries including medical device, semiconductor, audio technology, and specialty food. This acquisition strengthens our Northern California presence and reflects our continued investment in growing our packaging...
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Kelly Spicers Expands Packaging Footprint with Denver Packaging Acquisition
by Kelly Spicers|29 January 2025|Information & Events, Packaging
Santa Fe Springs, CA—Jan. 29, 2025—Kelly Spicers, a leading West Coast distributor of paper, packaging, wide format products and facilities solutions, announced today that it has acquired Denver-based Creative Packaging Group, an independent packaging distributor with customers across the Rocky...
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Kelly Spicers & Fedrigoni: A Perfect Partnership for Luxury Paper and Packaging
by Kelly Spicers|23 September 2024|Information & Events, Packaging, Paper
Santa Fe Springs, CA—Sept. 23, 2024—Kelly Spicers today announced a special new partnership with legendary Italian papermaker Fedrigoni, bringing a sumptuous new line of specialty papers and packaging designed especially for North American brand owners, designers, converters, and printers working...
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Central National Gottesman’s (CNG) Kelly Spicers Boosts Converting Business, Acquires Connemara Converting West Coast Operations
by Makenna Spencer|08 November 2022|Information & Events, Paper, Wide Format
PURCHASE, NY—November 8, 2022—Central National Gottesman Inc. (CNG) announced today that its Kelly Spicers division is acquiring the West Coast operations of Connemara Converting, a custom paper and board converting company and supplier to label printers, envelope converters, and paper...
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NPTA Presents Jan Gottesman of Kelly Spicers With the 2022 Stanley O. Styles Industry Excellence Award
by Makenna Spencer|13 July 2022|Information & Events, Paper, Philanthropy
The National Paper Trade Association (NPTA) is pleased to present the 2022 Stanley O. Styles Industry Excellence Award to Jan Gottesman, president of Kelly Spicers. Jan’s 36 years in the industry are marked by a standard of expertise, creative strategy,...
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Global Distributor Central National Gottesman Inc. (CNG) Acquires Illinois-based Lewis Paper International
by Makenna Spencer|20 June 2022|Information & Events, Paper
PURCHASE, NY—June 20, 2022—Central National Gottesman Inc. (CNG) announced today that its North American Distribution Division has acquired Lewis Paper International, Inc., a leading distributor of paper, packaging and wide-format products headquartered in Addison, IL. The acquisition spans two of...
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Kelly Spicers Acquires Packaging Supplier BJF Enterprises
by Makenna Spencer|06 June 2022|Information & Events, Packaging
May 31, 2022—Kelly Spicers, a leading Western U.S. distributor of paper, packaging, wide format products and facilities solutions, announced today that it has acquired packaging supplier BJF Enterprises. Based in Paramount, CA, BJF Enterprises specializes in packaging and protective products,...
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Kelly Spicers Introduces New Brand Name, Refreshed Logo and Color Palette for an Updated Look and Feel
by Kelly Spicers|01 November 2021|Information & Events
Santa Fe Springs, CA – (Nov. 1, 2021) – Central National Gottesman’s (CNG) west-coast-based paper and packaging distribution division today announced the completion of its nearly year-long rebranding initiative, officially becoming Kelly Spicers with 11 distribution centers and 27 stores...
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Big news! We’re growing our packaging business… again!
by Kelly Spicers|29 July 2020|Information & Events, Packaging
PURCHASE, NY—July 29, 2020—Central National Gottesman Inc. (CNG), which owns sales and distribution businesses in the global pulp, paper, tissue, packaging, wood products and metals industries, announced today that its Kelly/Spicers division has acquired Northern California-based American Packaging, further expanding...
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