Sharp International is proud to announce its exclusive partnership with WEIG, a European leader in recycled cartonboard and sustainable packaging solutions. Through this partnership, WEIG makes its official entry into the U.S. market.

Meeting the Growing Demand for Recycled Packaging in the U.S.

With consumer brands and regulators pushing for more environmentally responsible packaging, WEIG’s recycled cartonboard comes at the right time. Especially in the cosmetics, pharma, and consumer goods sectors, demand for sustainable materials is rising. U.S. mid-sized converters are actively seeking high-quality, European alternatives to diversify their sourcing options.

What U.S. converters can expect from WEIG:

• European-grade cartonboard quality with environmental certifications
• Sustainable packaging solutions aligned with major brand standards
• Local stock and fast delivery through four U.S. and Canadian logistics hubs
• Dedicated customer service and expert consultation via Sharp International

 

 

Why WEIG?

• Over 1,900 employees worldwide
• Vertically integrated production – from recycling to board to packaging
• Trusted supplier across 30+ countries in Europe and South America
• Focused on innovation, sustainability, and long-term partnerships

 

 

Product Portfolio & Compliance Roadmap

WEIG launches with a range of grades tailored for the U.S. market: Pirol, Kiwi, Ibis, Unipack/UnipackF.

Strengths in the U.S. Market

• European quality advantage over local CRB producers
• Local logistics and warehousing via Sharp International ensure short lead times
• Fresh brand with agility and flexibility to tailor to U.S. customer needs

 

 

Logistics & Service, Right Where You Need It

With logistics hubs in Montreal, New York, Savannah, and Houston, and a dedicated sales team at Sharp International, customers in North America benefit from reliable availability, short lead times, and local support.

A Positive Step into the Future

“This is an exciting new chapter,” says Randy Banks, President of Sharp International. “We’re proud to introduce WEIG to the U.S. market – a trusted European brand with a strong commitment to sustainability, quality, and long-term customer value.”