Nathan Hoekstra, Coastal Container’s general manager, traveled to the Treetops Resort in Gaylord, MI to attend the 2023 Michigan Sustainability Conference from Oct. 24-25, 2023. The event, hosted by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy...
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Coastal Container Hires Scott Larsen as General Manager for New Sheets Business Unit
Holland, MI — West Michigan-based Coastal Container announced the hiring of Scott Larsen as general manager of the Coastal Sheets business unit. Larsen, a Michigan State School of Packaging graduate, brings over 30 years of experience in the corrugated industry to the...
Coastal Container “Pays Forward” Tax Credit to Mel Trotter New Construction
Coastal Container, a local family-owned and operated full-service packaging company utilized a portion of its New Markets Tax Credit to support Mel Trotter Ministries, a Grand Rapids organization dedicated to serving the homeless. When the availability of the funds...
Celebrating ESL Success!
What do you do when there is a success in your family, church or business? Celebrate! And we did. This year we celebrate the first ESL (English as a Second Language) Class at Coastal Container of Holland, Michigan. This program is provided to employees at Coastal...
Coastal Container Announces Scholarship Recipients
Holland, MI — West Michigan-based Coastal Container announced its first ever scholarship recipients at the Community Foundation Holland/Zeeland Area annual Scholarship Donor/Recipient Meet and Greet on June 8, 2023. The scholarships were awarded to Emily Mancina, a...
Coastal Container Announces New General Manager
Nathan Hoekstra Promoted to Leadership Role Coastal Container, a full-service packaging supply company located in Holland, MI, has recognized its former director of sales with a promotion to general manager. Hoekstra has worked for Coastal Container for the past 13...
Coastal Container Repeats as a Steelcase Premier Supplier for 2023
For the second year in a row, Coastal Container’s outstanding performance has won us a Steelcase Premier Supplier award. Stringent performance criteria in quality, reliability and environmental impact mark the standards used by Steelcase to recognize award-winning...
Michigan’s Lt. Gov. Gilchrist Visits. Company to Receive $10MM Allocation.
Excitement and interest are building in advance of the $28MM expansion planned for Coastal Container’s Holland facility. On Monday, May 8, 2023, Michigan’s Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II spent time visiting Coastal Container’s Industrial Ave. headquarters, with...
New Record Performance Sheet-Conversions is Testament to Coastal’s Strong Teamwork
123,075 kicksin 10 hours 12,307 kicksper hour 601,700 MSFtotal square footage Congratulations to our Machine 10 crew for their fantastic performance this Monday as they smashed the previous production record by 39,000 boxes, an impressive performance on a SECO 37” 924...