Greif, Inc. engages in the production and sale of industrial packaging products and services worldwide. It operates through three segments: Global Industrial Packaging; Paper Packaging & Services; and Land Management. The Global Industrial Packaging segment produces and sells industrial packaging products, including steel, fiber, and plastic drums; rigid and flexible intermediate bulk containers; closure systems for industrial packaging products; transit protection products; water bottles, and remanufactured and reconditioned industrial containers; and various services, such as container life cycle management, filling, logistics, warehousing, and other packaging services to chemicals, paints and pigments, food and beverage, petroleum, industrial coatings, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, mineral product, and other industries. This segment also offers flexible intermediate bulk containers and related services. The Paper Packaging & Services segment produces and sells containerboards, corrugated sheets and containers, and other corrugated and specialty products to customers in the packaging, automotive, food, and building products markets; and produces and sells coated and uncoated recycled paperboard, and recycled fiber. This segment's corrugated container products are used to ship various products, such as home appliances, small machinery, grocery products, automotive components, books, and furniture, as well as various other applications. The Land Management segment engages in harvesting and regeneration of timber properties; and sale of timberland and special use properties. As of October 31, 2022, this segment owned approximately 175,000 acres of timber properties in the southeastern United States. The company was formerly known as Greif Bros. Corporation and changed its name to Greif, Inc. in 2001. Greif, Inc. was founded in 1877 and is headquartered in Delaware, Ohio.
Greif Inc, formerly called The Carboy & Drum Company, was founded in 1877 by Andrew Greif, who opened a small shop in Cincinnati, Ohio, manufacturing wooden barrels and drums. By the end of the 19th century, the company’s product line expanded to include a variety of steel and fibre drums, as well as specialized container systems for the food, beverage, and chemical industries.
Mr. Gary R. Martz (Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec.)
Ms. Vivian Bouet (Chief Information & Digital Officer)
Mr. Michael Joseph Taylor (VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer)
Mr. Douglas W. Lingrel (VP & Chief Technology Officer)
Matt Leahy (VP of Corp. Devel. & Investor Relations)
Mr. Matthew D. Eichmann (Chief Marketing & Sustainability Officer)
Mr. Bala V. Sathyanarayanan (Exec. VP & Chief HR Officer)
Greif has been awarded numerous awards over the years, including receiving the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star Partner of the Year Award for its commitment to energy efficiency in 2013 and the Corporate Conservation Leadership Award from the U.S. Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program in 2016.
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