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JohnPac named Outstanding Community Contributor
JohnPac was recognized as the 2017-2018 Outstanding Community Contributor due to their support of the Ross Head Start Center in Crowley, Louisiana. Mary Ellen Henry, JohnPac CEO, received award from La’Quinta Fontenot, Ross Head Start Center Educator
U.S. Anti-Dumping Duties Target Exports from Vietnam
Members of the global manufacturing and shipping industries face a fluctuating and unpredictable economic landscape when it comes to international trade regulations. Business leaders must stay actively informed about regulatory developments around the world so they...
JohnPac Feature On KATC
It’s no secret that south Louisiana is well-educated on natural disasters, and how to handle the aftermath, like flooding. So, it comes as no surprise when similar circumstances happen in other areas of the country, a Louisiana-based company comes to the...
JohnPac Provides Packaging For Mrs. United States Pageant 2017
Our C.E.O. was contacted in June by Logan Doucet, the reigning Mrs. Louisiana, and asked if JohnPac would supply “goody” bags for the national contestants in the Mrs. United States pageant, which was to be held in Orlando, July 2nd-July 8th. Of course, we said,...
1000 Days Without a LTA!
Today, for the first time, the employees of JohnPac achieved a significant milestone by working 1,000 days without incurring a lost time accident (LTA)! Congratulations to all! For almost three years, employees have safely worked day after day such that they were able...
Advantages of Custom Bopp Bags
In the early 1950’s, JohnPac Inc. made its debut. Owned and operated by Mitchell John, JohnPac began supplying the rice industry with burlap and cotton bags. In 1980, Mitchell’s sons Peter and David John, became joint owners and expanded into the industrial packaging...
VP Sales & Marketing-West Div
Jim Lancaster, VP Sales and Marketing at JohnPac, has had an entrepreneur spirit his entire life. Soon after graduating from the University of Houston with a degree in Business Administration (BA) focusing in Finance, Jim and his brother, Herb Lancaster, built...
JohnPac’s New Addition Darren Ivicevich
JohnPac would like introduce everyone to their new Sales Representative, Darren Ivicevich. Joining the JohnPac team in July of 2016, Darren brings a strong sales background with a 25-year history of tremendous success in the Oil & Gas Industry. He has been...
JohnPac Opens Texas Division
During our annual sales meeting there was much discussion around adaptation and how adapting to an individual’s environment allows for sales growth and synergies. At the macro level – JohnPac’s efforts to adapt includes expanding into new markets and product...
Pecan Island School Lodge
Need a little JohnPac relaxation? Check out JohnPac’s own retreat of leisure, hunting, fishing and more at the Pecan Island School Lodge. JohnPac offers this private lodge for peaceful tranquility and enjoyment for customers and their families. The newly renovated...
JohnPac’s Annual Sales Meeting
Front row: Hans Peckhaus, Marlo Touchet, Linda Finley, Mary Ellen Henry, Courtney Knight, Carmela Testa, Camille Broussard, Jeremy Pritchard, Hunter Brown. Middle row: David Purdum, Gunner Aker, Robin Seibert, Taylor Gray, James Cannon, Ronnie Vienne, Jim Lancaster,...
Worms Are Not Just For Fishing
Stanford University and Beihang University in China claim to have a solution to the growing plastic problem. That solution is worms. Only about 10% of all plastic produced is recycled. Millions of tons enter the environment every year, which leads to water...
Pork Chop
Last September, JohnPac gained a new co-worker when a stray male cat with a wonky ear showed up and refused to leave. At first, he would run away when you approached him, then, once he felt a little more comfortable, he would run toward you and hiss. He wanted to make...
Schilling with Vienne is a Buzz
In late February, JohnPac sent one of their Customer Service Representatives, Courtney Knight, with Ronnie Vienne, our Sales Manager, to make a sales call with a valued customer in Lafayette, LA, called Schilling Distributing. It’s always great to have local...
JohnPac Sand Bags to the Rescue
On Friday, March 11, 2016, JohnPac’s CEO, Mary Ellen Henry received a phone call from the State’s emergency management team at 12:30 p.m. for sand bags due to the flooding in Louisiana. JohnPac’s warehouse team quickly came together to get the job done. Around 5:15...
JohnPac goes to Michoud Assembly Facility
On February 3rd our CEO, Mary Ellen Henry, participated in a field trip with the MePol CEO Roundtable group to the Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans. This must be one of the best kept secrets in the USA. Michoud is a world class manufacturing facility with over...
JP’S Bucket List
Here at JohnPac, we pride ourselves on having extensive selections of inventory in all the packaging categories. The same holds true for our list of buckets or pails, as they are commonly called for marketability’s sake. The list of possible pail and lid combinations...
Problem? The Solution: Paper Bags
JohnPac, Inc. would like to be your supplier of multiwall paper bags. A few of the bags we can supply; Pasted Valve Bags Typical Application: Limestone, Cement, Resin Sewn Bags Typical Application: Feed Pinch Bottom Bags Typical Application: Resin, Pharmaceuticals...
JohnPac has the sand bags for you!
Take control of this warm and rainy winter. JohnPac supplies reliable, Department of Defense approved sand bags, as well as generic white, to keep you and your business dry. Start off the New Year with JohnPac’s flood barriers. JohnPac carries a significant volume in...
JohnPac Goes Back to School
JohnPac recently hosted students from Ascension Episcopal School’s Downtown campus at our plant on Monday October 19th, 2015. The students in attendance are in the after school program. Our Plant Manager, Dan Schmit, gave an overview of our operation and fielded...
Slip Sheets
Corrugated. Fiberboard. Cardboard. Slip Sheets are thin pallet-sized sheets commonly made of corrugated, fiberboard and cardboard. Slip sheets act as pallet support devices offering economical material handling solutions during transportation. JohnPac...
Bulk Bag Packaging Purchasing, Buyer Beware: Broker -vs- Manufacturer
I design bulk packaging, technically referred to as Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBCs) but commonly called Bulk Bags, Totes, Sacks, Big Bags, etc. I’m fortunate to work for JohnPac, Inc. – a large family-owned American business that started in the...
Steel Strapping
JohnPac supplies steel strapping, tools, and accessories that provide reliable pallet unitization solutions for a wide range of industry-specific applications. Our high-quality, domestic steel strapping offers numerous options for dependability, securing and...
PACK EXPO’s 20th anniversary in Las Vegas
JohnPac had the pleasure of exhibiting during PACK EXPO’S 20th anniversary in Las Vegas. The show represents the absolute latest innovations and leads the trends in the processing and packaging industry. JohnPac booth featured packaging products manufactured at our...