Headquarters will create up to 25 new jobs in Greater Nashville
NASHVILLE – Orchids Paper Products (NYSE MKT: TIS), a leader in the private label tissue industry, announced today that it is establishing its headquarters in Brentwood, creating up to 25 jobs in Davidson County.
“Tennessee’s business-friendly environment and high quality workforce have attracted some of the world’s most recognizable brands to our state,” TNECD Commissioner Bob Rolfe said. “We’re thankful that Orchids Paper, like countless other companies over the years, has decided to call Tennessee home. We look forward to establishing a strong and lasting partnership with Orchids Paper as it establishes its headquarters in Davidson County and creates high quality job opportunities.”
Orchids Paper’s new headquarters is at 201 Summit View Drive, located off Interstate 65 near Old Hickory Boulevard, where it has recently renovated approximately 6,700 square feet of office space.
“We expect the convenient location of our new office and the desirability of Davidson County as a place to live and work to help us attract and retain talent,” Jeff Schoen, Orchids Paper president and CEO, said. “Our new offices provide room for growth and are conveniently located close to key customers. Additionally, the Nashville area is centrally located between our principal production facilities in other states and therefore will serve as a hub for our operations.”
Orchids Paper currently operates paper mill and converting facilities in Oklahoma and South Carolina. Orchids Paper’s brand products include Orchids Supreme, Clean Scents, Tackle, Virtue, Colortex and others. Orchids also produces many private-label tissue products.
Brentwood and Davidson County are represented by Speaker Beth Harwell (R – Nashville), Rep. Bo Mitchell (D – Nashville), Rep. Bill Beck (D- Nashville), Rep. Mike Stewart (D – Nashville), Rep. Jason Powell (D – Nashville), Rep. Brenda Gilmore (D – Nashville), Rep. Brenda Gimore (D – Nashville), Rep. John Ray Clemmons (D – Nashville), Rep. Harold Love (D – Nashville), Rep. Sherry Jones (D – Nashville), Rep. Darren Jernigan (D – Old Hickory), Sen. Steven Dickerson (R – Nashville), Sen. Ferrell Haile (R – Gallatin), Sen. Jeff Yarbro and Sen. Thelma Harper (D – Nashville) in the Tennessee General Assembly.
Contact: Rod Gloss, Orchids Paper Products
Chief Financial Officer
(803) 450-1026
About the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development
The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development’s mission is to develop strategies that help make Tennessee the No. 1 location in the Southeast for high quality jobs. To grow and strengthen Team Tennessee, the department seeks to attract new corporate investment in Tennessee and works with Tennessee companies to facilitate expansion and economic growth. Tennessee is the only three-time winner of “State of the Year” for economic development by Business Facilities magazine. Find us on the web: TNECD.com. Follow us on Twitter: @TNECD. Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/TNECD.
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