Solo Cup Co.

Private Company, Headquarters Location
1700 Old Deerfield Rd., Highland Park, IL 60035-3000, United States
(800)765-6669, (847)831-4800, http://www.solocup.com

Primary SIC: Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified, Primary NAICS: Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
Description: The Solo Cup Company has its origin in the Solo Cup Company established in Illinois in 1936. The current Solo Cup Company was incorporated in Delaware in 2004 to serve as the holding company for both the original Solo Cup Company and its subsidiaries and for SF Holdings Group Inc. and its subsidiaries. In February 2004, the original Solo Cup Company became a subsidiary of the current company, and the company acquired SF Holdings Group. The company is a producer and marketer of single-use products used to serve food and beverages. It offers complete product lines of cups, lids, food containers, plates, bowls, portion cups, stirrers, straws, cutlery and other disposable packaging containers, with products available in plastic, paper and foam, serving both foodservice and consumer markets. As of March 2008, it operated 19 manufacturing facilities and 16 distribution centers in North America, the United Kingdom and Panama. Its continuing international operations consist of operating subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, Canada, Panama and Mexico, as well as international export sales originating in the U.S. and the company's international subsidiaries. Its major brands include Solo, Sweetheart, Jack Frost and Trophy.Manufacturing: Manufactures plastic straws, foam and paper cups and plates