• International Paper broke ground on a USD 225 million greenfield corrugated packaging plant in Rankin County, Mississippi.
• Project covers a 468,000-square-foot facility on an 80-acre site, aimed at strengthening Mid-South manufacturing capacity.
• Construction expected to start in June 2026; operations targeted for Q4 2027.
• Plan includes 150 manufacturing jobs; employees from the Richland box plant expected to transition to the new site.

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