06.15.17
Berry Global, a leading global manufacturer and marketer of innovative engineered materials, nonwoven specialty materials and consumer packaging, announced that it has joined the Fortune 500, Fortune Magazine’s ranking of America’s largest companies. Berry is ranked at number 413, with $6.5 billion in revenues in fiscal 2016. The company becomes the 6th largest Indiana headquartered company in Fortune Magazine’s ranking.
"These are exciting times at Berry and this is yet another milestone in our rich history. We have evolved from one manufacturing location in Evansville, Indiana, to 131 facilities across the globe with more than 23,000 employees. Additionally, Berry has made tremendous progress since becoming a public company in October 2012 as we’ve delivered strong financial performance and our share price has more than tripled, out-performing our peers as well as the S&P 500. Our sound business model and market leadership positions allow us to continue to protect what’s important to our customers, shareholders, and employees," states Tom Salmon, CEO of Berry.
"These are exciting times at Berry and this is yet another milestone in our rich history. We have evolved from one manufacturing location in Evansville, Indiana, to 131 facilities across the globe with more than 23,000 employees. Additionally, Berry has made tremendous progress since becoming a public company in October 2012 as we’ve delivered strong financial performance and our share price has more than tripled, out-performing our peers as well as the S&P 500. Our sound business model and market leadership positions allow us to continue to protect what’s important to our customers, shareholders, and employees," states Tom Salmon, CEO of Berry.