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Case Study 2: Profile
Emerald Packaging (Union City, California)
| No. of Employees | 97 Employees |
| Annual Sales | $15-20 million |
| Main Product | Produce packaging |
| Current primary ink | Water-based ink |
| Current primary substrate | Polyethylene |
Packaging Specialties (Fayetteville, Arkansas)
| No. of Employees | 85 Employees |
| Annual Sales | $15-20 million |
| Main Product | Food and beverage packaging |
| Current primary ink | Solvent-based ink |
| Current primary substrate | Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyethylene, and Cryovac |
Firm X (New York)
| No. of Employees | 50 Employees |
| Annual Sales | $20-30 million |
| Main Product | Pattern-coated polyolefin films |
| Current primary ink | Water-based ink |
| Current primary substrate | Film and paper |
