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The investment will expand Genera’s manufacturing, production and distribution operations of its circular, compostable packaging solutions and biomaterials VONORE, Tenn., December 6, 2023 – Sustainable molded fiber and biomaterials company Genera announced today it has broken ground on the nearly $350 million expansion of its Sustainable Biomaterials Campus, enabling increased manufacturing, production and distribution [...]

An invaluable leadership addition during a period of growth and expansion, Wiedrich brings a strategic approach to hiring, people development and other key HR systems Vonore, Tenn., November 29, 2023 — Sustainable molded-fiber and biomaterials company Genera has named respected human resources and operations professional Cory Wiedrich to Senior Vice President of People. The news is [...]

The acquisition enables the sustainable molded fiber packaging company to add additional equipment and accelerate its expansion into key segments   Vonore, Tenn., September 12, 2023 — Genera has acquired the assets of molded fiber manufacturer and equipment supplier Zume Inc, continuing its expansion into food and consumer products, and cementing its leadership position [...]

The Vonore, Tennessee-based molded fiber manufacturer continues to expand its growth by adding Jeff Hargrave to its roster of new leadership positions VONORE, Tenn. -- Genera, the largest integrated manufacturer of non-wood pulp and molded fiber products in North America, announced today that it has selected Jeff Hargrave as its new Vice President of [...]

VONORE, Tenn. — April 19, 2023 — Genera, the largest integrated manufacturer of non-wood pulp and molded fiber products in North America, announced today that it has appointed packaging industry veteran Ben Mascarello as Chief Executive Officer. Mascarello succeeds Genera’s founding CEO, Dr. Kelly Tiller, who will continue to be an integral part of [...]

Vonore-based molded fiber company has hired David van der Linden as vice president of capital projects and Ryan Mello as project construction manager David van der Linden VONORE, Tenn. — Feb. 27, 2023 — Genera, a manufacturer of domestically sourced and produced ag-based pulp and molded fiber products, announced today that it has added two [...]