Atlanta, Ga. – Veritiv Corporation, a leading print and paper solutions provider, announced today that its Canadian division, Veritiv Canada Inc., will be the exclusive Canadian distributor of coated board from China from Asia Pulp & Paper (APP).

The relationship provides Veritiv exclusive marketing, selling, and distribution rights across Canada to APP's lineup of coated board from China. This type of paper is generally used for cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food packaging, point of purchase displays, greeting cards, direct mailers, and marketing applications.

"This alliance allows us to combine APP's industry leading coated board products and global strength, with our sales expertise, warehouse space, and sourcing relationships," said Dan Watkoske, Veritiv’s Senior Vice President - Print. "This news, in addition to our coated sheets distribution announcement made last year, will be a true benefit for print customers across the country."

For customers in Canada interested in ordering Asia Pulp & Paper’s Chinese coated board products, please contact your Veritiv representative.