Kelly Paper is acquired by PaperlinX and joins Spicers Paper USA under PaperlinX NA.

Spicers Paper USA is established and adds Denver and Honolulu locations by the end of the decade.

The acquisition of Creative Packaging adds new product categories to our growing packaging business.

Spicers Paper (est. 1896) is established and adds Denver and Honolulu locations by the end of the decade.

Galvin Paper, Fraser Paper Co., and Seaboard paper are added to operation.

James Hardy adds LaSalle Paper Co. (est. 1935), expands into Nevada.

Australian-based James Hardy Industries buys Noland Paper (est. 1949), begins operations in California and Arizona.

Kelly Paper is acquired by the Dutch company VRG and becomes a division of Buhrmann.

Kelly Paper opens its first “Cash and Carry” operation adjacent to its downtown warehouse.

The acquisition of Connemara Converting’s West Coast operations more than doubles its converting capabilities, adding two new state-of-the-art converting machines plus a slitter/rewinder. All three machines are now housed in Santa Fe Springs.