Posts by Brian Marshall

In October 2023, Champion acquired Tri State Steel Drum Corp., a multi-generational family-owned and operated company, located in Raritan, NJ.   Tri State has grown steadily over the past forty-five years by providing first-class customer satisfaction. It has established itself as one of the premier packaging containers distributors, with a particular strength in the steel…

In February 2023, Champion acquired Harvey Lipsitz Co., a Pittsburgh-based packaging distributor. The company was founded in 1963 and is in its third generation of family management. The acquisition allows Champion to establish a presence in the Western Pennsylvania area to better serve its customers and to reach new markets.

Champion Container Corporation is pleased to announce completion of our sixth warehouse in the Mid Atlantic area. This 72,000 Sq Ft warehouse is located in Quakertown, PA and is fully operational as of the first quarter of 2023.

In June 2017, Champion acquired Yankee Containers, a company located in North Haven, CT which had been distributing packaging containers since its founding in 1972.As a multigenerational business, the company thrived by serving small local businesses and growing with them. Yankee also positioned itself to serve Internet customers with a significant investment in the required…

In June 2017, Champion acquired Jachts Columbia Can, a company located in Paterson, NJ which had been distributing packaging containers since its founding in 1987. As one of the premier distributors in the northeast, Jachts had built an excellent reputation that resembled Champion’s own thanks to the leadership of its founder and his emphasis on…

In December 2016, Champion Container relocated its Enfield, CT facility to a newly acquired 80,000 sq. ft. warehouse at 5 Firestone Drive, Suffield, CT 06078. This new location enables Champion to better serve its customers as it expands into the New England market.

In September 2015, Champion Container acquired AB Container, Inc., a company located in Enfield, CT which had been distributing packaging containers since its founding in 1983. The founder of AB, a former associate of Champion, modeled his company and its business philosophy on the ‘Champion way’. With the Champion business spirit already a foundation of…

In April 2015, Champion Container acquired Canpak Incorporated, a company located in Rosedale, MD which had been distributing packaging containers since its founding in 1961. The two companies share identical visions based on their founders’ belief that excellent customer service is paramount to success.