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Grief, Inc. () is an American manufacturing company based in Delaware, Ohio. Originally a manufacturer of barrels,〔 the company is now focused on producing industrial packaging and containers. In 2014 the company ranked 566 on the Fortune 1000.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Greif Inc. )〕 ==History== The company was founded in Cleveland in 1877 as "Vanderwyst and Greif" by a member of the Grief family and his partner. After three brothers from the Grief family joined the company, it was renamed Grief Bros. Company, and focused on cooperage for the transportation of post-Civil War goods. In 1926, the company made its first public offering as The Greif Bros. Cooperage Corporation.〔 Under the leadership of John Dempsey, the company transitioned out of the cooperage industry and into industrial packaging, formally dropping the Cooperage from its name in 1969.〔 It 1964, the headquarters was moved from Cleveland to its current location in Delaware, Ohio. By 1980, the company had approximately 100 manufacturing facilities in the United States and Canada In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Greif made a significant number of purchases of packaging and industrial businesses. Most notable among these was its purchase of the industrial packaging business of Finnish company Huhtamaeki Van Leer Oyj in 2000 for $620 million, which doubled the size of the company. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Greif, Inc.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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