U.S.corrugated box shipments jump in December to show surprising 0.2% rise for 2005;highest annual total since 2000

摘要

U.S.corrugated box shipments in December jumped to their highest total for that month since 1999.Actual shipments increased 3.3% year-over-year and totaled 31.6 billion ft2,according to the Fibre Box Assn.It was the fifth consecutive month that U.S.actual box shipments have increased on a year-over-year basis.