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Delaware Valley Industrial Resource Center - April 2005  Welcomes Michael K. Pearson, President of Union Packaging to Board of Dictors.    http://www.dvirc.org/dvirc1.html                                                                                                                                                                                                              

Team Pennsylvania Foundation, Foundation Journal - October 2005 Announces Michael Pearson, President of Union Packaging as new Board Member. http://www.teampa.com/foundation/fdnAmbass_update_oct_05.aspx

Benjamin Franklin Techology Partnership, Philadelphia, PA - July 1, 2005 Terrence H. Hicks, Vice President for Investment and a co-founder of the Minority Angel Investor Network, will moderate a panel discussion with minority entrepreneurs (to include)... Michael K. Pearson, President, Union Packaging, LLC. http://www.sep.benfranklin.org/news/050701.html

Pennsylvania March of Dimes, Delware County Chapter, Springfield, PA - October 2005 Honors business leader Michael Pearson, Owner & President of Union Packaging, LLC. http://www.marchofdimes.com/pennsylvania/9642_16274.asp

U.S. Small Business Administration - April 2005 Names Michael K Pearson of Union Packaging Eastern Pennsylvania's Small Business 2005 Person of the Year. http://www.sba.gov/pa/phil/phl_pr05_33.pdf  http://www.sba.gov/pa/phil/SBAphotos05.pdf

BURGER KING® Community - Diversity 2002
Tomatoes, lettuce, beef, buns, tables, chairs, napkins, and cooking equipment … hundreds of products are used in and around BURGER KING® restaurants. All of these products are purchased from outside suppliers. At Burger King Corporation, one of our most important diversity goals is to be as inclusive as possible of qualified minority suppliers.
Company: Union Packaging, L.L.C., Yeadon, Pennsylvania
Products provided: Folding cartoons and paperboard products including 2-cup carriers, BURGER KING® Craver, breakfast and fry cartons
http://www.bk.com/CompanyInfo/diversity/suppliers.aspx

BK Corp selects Union Packaging as New Minority Vendor (August 10, 2000)
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Burger King Corporation (BKC) today announced that it has approved a $15M, 3-year contract to the Philadelphia-based Union Packaging to provide folding cartons to more than 1,250 Burger King restaurants in the U.S.
BK Corp selects Union Packaging

Philadelphia Business Journal, August 10, 2000
Burger King hires Union Packaging
Burger King Corp. has signed a $15 million, three-year contract with Philadelphia-based Union Packaging under which Union will provide folding cartons to more than 1,250 Burger King restaurants in the United States. The contract will be administered by Restaurant Services Inc. and is targeted to begin on Monday.
Philadelphia Business Journal

A SITE SELECTION SPECIAL FEATURE FROM JULY 2000
Union Packaging is adding 200 jobs at its Delaware County manufacturing plant, boosted by a three-year, multimillion-dollar contract from McDonald's restaurants and $500,000 in state financial assistance. "Union Packaging is proud to partner with McDonald's, Gov. Ridge and his Action Team and the community, and I would like to thank them for helping to make this minority business a success," says company President Michael Pearson.
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