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Rockline Industries announces expansion

As part of its planned expansion, US based wipes manufacturer Rockline Industries has acquired a 240,000 square foot facility, on a 30-acre site, in Russellville, Arkansas. This aligns with the growth strategy to meet the growing needs of contract manufacturing and for the consumer demand of private label products.

9th April 2014

Innovation in Textiles
 |  Sheboygan, WI

Industrial, Medical/Hygiene

This aligns with the growth strategy to meet the growing needs of contract manufacturing and for the consumer demand of private label products.

“Rockline’s purchase of the Russellville site will help our company better serve the needs of our customers and accommodate our company’s rapid growth in contract manufacturing and private label products,” said Nick Santoleri, Vice President of Operations, Rockline Industries. Rockline currently operates four US manufacturing plants in Arkansas, New Jersey and Wisconsin.

Innovation and Technical Center

In October, Rockline announced the opening of a state-of-the-art Innovation and Technical Center adjacent to its corporate headquarters in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.

The 18,000 square foot facility will feature laboratories equipped with microbiological and analytical chemistry capabilities, and pilot line converting equipment. Product development teams working at the centre will focus on wet wipe innovation, as well as product, packaging and test method developments.

Rockline Industries

Rockline Industries was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. It is one of the  largest manufacturers of coffee filters and consumer, health care, industrial and institutional wet wipes in the US.

A family-owned company, Rockline aims to create first-to-market product design solutions for the wet wipe consumer. The company has manufacturing facilities in Wisconsin, Arkansas, New Jersey, England and South China.

www.rocklineInd.com

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