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THE MILL
Redefining SMART
Service
We know you need SMART service and SMART answers
quickly, so we have multiple ways to get you what you need, from
our team of outside sales and technical support professionals
to our well staffed customer service department. Plus, our unique
capabilities and commitment to your success set a new standard
in service. Take a look:
We have: a 300,000-square-foot high-cube distribution
center that lets us reach 60 percent of the U.S. printing market
within one day.
You get: shipping on stocked items in 24 hours
or less.
We stock: more than 1000 SKUs of industry-leading
products.
You get: the paper you need, when you need it.
We have: manufacturing capabilities that facilitate
small order
minimums and customized order production.
You get: orders of 2,000 pounds on special finishes and special
sizes, 10,000 pounds for special weights, and 20,000 pounds or less for special
colors.
We know: our future lies in developing new products that you
and your customers need.
You get: a dedicated papermaking team with a focused group of
product and brand specialists, and a commitment to research and development facilities
to bring you innovative products for existing and new markets. If you need a
SMART solution, from custom colors and finishes to special basis weights or coating
formulas, our team is ready to provide it.
We believe: that all products need promotional support to find
success in today’s competitive marketplace and we take pride in our strategic
approach to promotions.
You get: award-wining collateral and promotions that are relevant,
educational and enjoyable; a presence in publications that you and your customers
read; and affiliations with leading industry organizations.
We have: an experienced team of SMART field sales representatives
located in major markets throughout the U.S. and a professional inside sales
team located at our manufacturing facility.
You get: personal and professional consultation on your premium
paper requirements and always available customer service to plan, facilitate
and expedite your premium paper order.
And this is just the beginning. Read more about our Capabilities and Commitment
to our customers.

SMART Capabilities
SMART Papers produces more than 93,000
tons of premium coated and uncoated printing papers at our single
mill site in Hamilton, Ohio. Our production facility houses four
paper machines, 22 cast-coating lines and is supported by various
types of paper finishing and converting equipment.
Important and unique SMART capabilities include:
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We process standard and custom
blends of virgin, recycled post-consumer and non-wood
fibers in the production of our papers. |
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Our cast-coated, blade and rod coating
capabilities enable production of unique coated surfaces
from the highest gloss to the softest matte. |
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Computerized on-line color control systems
enable production of uncoated papers ranging from brilliant,
bright whites to deep saturated colors. |
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Six embossing units and more than 20 embossing
patterns provide a broad choice in customized finishes
and textures. |
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Four computer controlled rewinders and
five state-of-the-art precision sheeters allow for any
roll or sheet size to meet customer requirements. |
SMART Commitment
We are committed to marketing our well-known
brands and to developing new technology-enhanced printing papers.
We provide branded, differentiated and proven ultrasmooth premium coated, matte-coated
and cast-coated papers. We offer advantages of brand, choice and reliability
in premium uncoated writing, text and cover papers at an affordable price.
We deliver significant value to our customers. Our actions every day reflect
a deep understanding of our customers' challenges and opportunities.
Our fulfillment and execution of this vision is the foundation on which we build
long-term partnerships with our customers, employees and vendors.
As an agile and independent producer, we take pride in offering exceptional services
that often aren’t available from larger mills: our flexibility of service,
customization and rapid turnaround proves our commitment as a partner.

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