Marshall Paper Tube Acquires Thames River Tube Co., Inc.

Canton, MA, May 23, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Marshall Paper Tube Co., Inc. has acquired Thames River Tube Co., Inc. of Ashaway RI. Marshall Paper Tube currently operates manufacturing facilities in Canton and Fall River, MA totaling 85,000 square feet.

With this acquisition and merger, Marshall Paper Tube has expanded its commercial and industrial product lines to include these new products.

1. Construction form tubes and voids up to 36” ID as an alternative to Sonotubes*
2. Spiral tubes and cores from 5/16” ID to 36” ID with wall thicknesses from .020” to 1” and lengths up to 50 feet
3. Tubes and cores for any industrial application

*Sonotube is a trademark of Sonoco

Any questions contact Jeff Lepes, President of Marshall Paper Tube at 781-963-5555 Jeff@MarshallPaperTube.com

Website: www.MarshallPaperTube.com

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