This is a well established industry. There are
a total of approximately 60 companies that manufacturer
paper, corrugated box and paper,
paper bags and paper carton box. In the corrugated
box there are 8 large manufacturers
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and 10 other smaller manufacturers that have
their own corrugator. Most of these companies
are part of the Corrugated Box Manufacturers
A s s o c i a t i o n .
A total of more than 3 thousand employees
were employed by this industry with an out put
of approximately S$600 million annually.