Temple-Inland
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Temple-Inland, Inc. NYSE: TIN is an American paper, building products and financial services company based in Austin, Texas. It has approximately 19,500 employees. Its paper group operates under the name Inland Paperboard and Packaging Group, its building products group under the name Temple-Inland Forest Products, and its financial services group under the name Guaranty Financial Services.
| Financial Information [1] | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2001 | |
| Total revenue (US$M) | 4,518 | 4,172 |
| Net Earnings (US$M) | 53 | 109 |
The Inland Box Company was founded in 1925 in Indianapolis, Indiana by Herman C. Krannert. In 1973, Time, Inc. acquired Temple Industries, Inc., merging it with Eastex Pulp and Paper Company to form Temple-Eastex, Inc. In 1978, Inland became part of Time, Inc. and in 1983, the companies were spun off as Temple-Inland, Inc. In 2002, Inland acquired the Gaylord Container Corporation.
