NAMPAC Taps MMI Associates, Inc. for Public Relations Services

Raleigh, NC, April 02, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm has been named the agency of record for NAMPAC (www.bwaycorp.com/nampac). NAMPAC, a division of BWAY Corp., is North America’s leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of rigid industrial plastic packaging. NAMPAC’s products include industrial and institutional plastic, open and tighthead pails, large plastic bottles, plastic paint bottles and plastic drums. MMI will assist NAMPAC in the launch of the ECO-PAIL, an environmentally friendly plastic pail that supports sustainability efforts by utilizing new technology through developing and implementing a public relations campaign, including media relations, strategic planning, community relations and special event services.

“We are honored to have been selected by NAMPAC and excited to be working with them,” said Briguglio. “NAMPAC is a leader in the industrial plastic packaging industry and we look forward to collaborating with them.”

About MMI Associates, Inc.:
MMI Associates, Inc. is a full-service public relations firm offering a wide range of services to help clients achieve measurable results in brand awareness, name recognition, market penetration and crisis management. Established in 1994 in Phoenix, Arizona, this award-winning firm was named one of the top 10 public relations firms in the state. In North Carolina, the Triangle Business Journal’s Book of Lists has recognized MMI as one of the top five public relations firms in the Triangle. The firm has received numerous awards for its work and was awarded the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce’s 2007 and 2008 Pinnacle Award for Steady Growth and Profitability, and was named a Best Place to Work by the Triangle Business Journal. For more information, please call (919) 233-6600 or visit the Web site at www.mmimarketing.com.

About NAMPAC:
NAMPAC, a division of BWAY Corp., is North America’s leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of rigid industrial plastic packaging. NAMPAC is a one-stop resource for customers with plastic packaging needs. Rigid industrial plastic packaging helps a variety of industries package a wide range of products, from paint and coatings to chemicals and food. NAMPAC’s products include industrial and institutional plastic, open and tighthead pails, large plastic bottles, plastic paint bottles and plastic drums. NAMPAC serves its customers through eight manufacturing plants located in the United States and Puerto Rico along with two plants in Canada operating as ICL. For more information visit www.bwaycorp.com/nampac.

About the ECO-PAIL:
The ECO-PAIL, introduced by NAMPAC, is an environmentally friendly plastic pail that supports sustainability efforts by utilizing new technology. The ECO-PAIL is composed of three eco-components, the Eco-Handle, the TRI-SEAL Gasketless Cover and the STRATUM Pail Body. By using NAMPAC’s exclusive rights to Twinshot technology, a process of molding two different materials at the same time, NAMPAC can use up to 50 percent recycled plastic in the core of the ECO-PAIL without sacrificing mechanical strength, performance or value. The ECO-PAIL uses 31 percent less non-renewable energy and has a 30 percent lower carbon footprint compared to the industry standard pail and cover. The ECO-PAIL uses eight percent less plastic than conventional pails and it has been analyzed by a third party for each stage of its life cycle, from material extraction to product disposal. For more information, visit www.bwaycorp.com/nampac.

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
(919) 233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com
PR Firms Raleigh, NC

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