| Veritiv Corporation | |
| Type: | Private |
| Industry: | Pulp and paper industry, Packaging, and Facility Supplies |
| Foundation: | (as Xpedx) (as Vertitiv) |
| Location: | Atlanta, Georgia |
| Key People: | Salvatore A. Abbate, CEO Stephen J. Smith, CFO |
| Revenue: | $6.345 billion (2020) |
| Net Income: | $34 million (2020) |
| Assets: | $2.335 billion (2020) |
| Equity: | $583 million (2020) |
| Num Employees: | 6,400 (2020) |
| Subsid: | Unisource Worldwide |
| Footnotes: | [1] |
Veritiv Corporation is a business-to-business provider of packaging, publishing, and hygiene products. Headquartered in Sandy Springs, Georgia, part of the Atlanta metropolitan area,[1] it has 125 operating distribution centers throughout the United States and Mexico.
The company is ranked 412th on the Fortune 500.[2] While Mary Laschinger was the CEO, it was the largest woman-run company in Georgia.
Veritiv was established on July 1, 2014 upon the merger of International Paper Company's xpedx division with the parent company of Unisource Worldwide, at which time International Paper Company completed corporate spin-off of the company.[1] [3]
In August 2014, the firm leased its headquarters, in Sandy Springs, Georgia, from Cousins Properties.[4] [5] In September 2017, it acquired All American Containers, its first acquisition.[6] [7]
In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the company underwent a restructuring plan and cut its workforce by 15%.[8] In September, CEO Mary Laschinger retired and was replaced by Salvatore A. Abbate.[9]
In November 2023, the company was acquired by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice. [10]
Veritiv Agrees To Sell Canadian Operations To Imperial Dade For Undisclosed Sum