Business name: Portco Packaging.
Owner: Macy Wall.
Marketing manager: Kent Wall.
Sales manager: Linda Malmstadt.
Address: 3601 S.E. Columbia Way, No. 260. The company also owns a bag plant in Toppenish.
What the business does: Portco, a third-generation family business, provides high-end packaging solutions for the food, construction, agricultural and retail industries. The company’s focus has broadened over the last decade to include printed, laminated films for both food and industrial packaging applications.
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Steps you are taking to build your business: The company has been fortunate to see business grow over the past six years, its owner and top managers say. Portco has recently invested more than $5 million in capital to expand printing and converting operations in order to promote growth, expand its capabilities and keep current with customer demands.
