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Brad Meeks, Mill Manager
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Alexandria, LA 71309
(318) 619-7797
(318) 619-7798
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The AICC 2010 Spring Meeting will feature a three-day series of eye openers, general sessions, networking and social events. Our excellent line-up of speakers will discuss the importance of being authentic in your business and share their proven strategies and tactics.  
The AICC 2010 Spring Meeting is being co-located with the Fibre Box Association 2010 Annual Meeting and held in conjunction with the AICC Exceeding Customer Expectations customer service seminar.
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Tom Deans, PhD, Small Business & Wealth Transitioning Expert to conduct workshop session on Protecting Your Wealth at AICC 2010 Spring Meeting
The AICC 2010 Spring meeting will feature an in-depth workshop session presented by Tom Deans, PhD  the morning of Friday, April 16 from 7:00 am - 8:30 am, that will focus on “Protecting your Wealth: When is the Right Time to Sell and Expand your Business”.  To read more click here.
AICC 2010 Spring Meeting - Thank You to Our Sponsors
On behalf of the AICC Board of Directors, members and staff we want to thank the contributing sponsors of the AICC 2010 Spring Meeting.  Their generous support contributes to the success of the event.
Climate Change Debate To Be Part of
AICC / FBA Joint Session in San Diego
Climate change and its causes will be the subject of a rigorous debate on Thursday, April 15, at a joint session of AICC and FBA members during their organizations’ respective meetings at the Hotel del Coronado in San Diego.
James Taylor, managing editor of Environment & Climate News, will debate Tam Hunt, president of Community Renewable Solutions LLC, in a 30 minute exchange.  Taylor will argue that there is little scientific evidence for man-made global warming, while Hunt, for his part, will take the position that human activity is, in fact, heating up the globe, a prospect that will dramatically alter human life on the planet over the next century.
Several well-run box companies have managed in the past year to gain market share while increasing profitability. They have done this in a down market with fewer people doing more and by doing more at a higher level than their competition. This is a positive thing. Yet simultaneously, these companies are feeling productivity demands quite acutely as they move forward into the still uncertain economic future... Read complete article.
Mark Neely will present the customer service seminar “Exceeding Customer Expectations” April 15-16, 2010 in San Diego, California. Click here to Register Today!
The Corrugated Packaging Alliance (CPA) has released the results of the first-ever U.S. corrugated Life-cycle Assessment (LCA) to companies who are members of its sponsor associations, Association of Independent Corrugated Converters (AICC), the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) and the Fibre Box Association (FBA). Click here for more information or to view the LCA Summary Report and listen to the LCA Webcast Recording.
The AICC Mexico 9th Conference of Independent Corrugated Converters will take place May 19-21, 2010 at the NH Monterrey Hotel in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The three day program includes an exciting and information packed schedule of keynote and industry speakers focusing on the containerboard market, specialized training in corrugated finances sales, production and technology.  Click here for more information on the speakers and schedule of events!
This report is based on data from 144 independent corrugator and sheet plants. These companies employ 14,224 full-time employees spread across all 11 AICC regions. All responses to this survey were collected and compiled by Association Research, Inc., Rockville, Maryland, and have been held in strictest confidence. Read More…
Exceeding Customer Expectations
- Thursday & Friday, April 15-16, 2010, San Deigo, California
 
Register Today!
New Business/Account Growth Webinars
Truth or Lies, Real or Fake, Suspect or Prospect
     
- June 11, 2010 - 9:30 am & 11:30 am EDT
The Sales Cycle
    - July 16, 2010 - 9:30 am & 11:30 am EDT
It’s Not the Product, It’s the Experience
    - August 13, 2010 - 9:30 am & 11:30 am EDT
Understanding Graphics and Printing Capability
- Thursday & Friday, June 24-25, 2010 / TBD (Florida)
Production Leadership for Profit
- June 29-30, 2010 (Chicago, IL) - Register Today!
- TBD (Toronto,Ontario)
New Business / Account Growth
Seminars -  Wednesday & Thursday, Sept. 15-16, 2010 - Chicago, Illinois
Creating Internal Alignment - Customer Service Webinar
- August 24, 2010 - 11:00 am EDT
Calculation the Customer’s Cost For Your Non-Compliance - Customer Service Webinar - September 28, 2010 - 11:00 am EDT
Renewing Your Sales Force: Beginner Level
Available throughout the year as computer based training.
Click here for a full list of upcoming educational opportunities
AICC 2010 Mexico Meeting -
Wednesday, May 19 - Friday, May 21, 2010
Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

Region 11/12 Golf Outing  - Monday, June 7, 2010
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Region 5 Meeting  - Thursday & Friday, June 10-11, 2010

Region 4 Meeting  - Tuesday & Wednesday, June 15-16, 2010

Region 1 Golf Tournament
Monday, September 27, 2010
Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club, Coto de Caza, California
AICC Regional meeting Reviews, Photos, Attendee Rosters and Presentations are now available on the AICC website.
Note: Meeting presentation made available with the presenters' permission. Presentations should not be reproduced in whole or part without permission from the presenter. AICC assumes no liability for copyrighted materials.
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AICC 2010 Spring Meeting, April 14-16, 2010
Hotel del Coronado, Sandiego, CA
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One Way A Successful Box Company Can Continue to Grow In Today’s Uncertain Economic Climate - by Mark Neely
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AICC Mexico 2010 Conference, May 19-21, 2010
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Corrugated Life Cycle Analysis Summary and Webcast Recording - A Member Resource from AICC & CPA
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