Crown Zellerbach Corporation

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Crown Zellerbach Corporation was a major American pulp and paper company that grew into one of the largest forest products and packaging firms in the United States during the 20th century.

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instanceOf forest products company
packaging company
pulp and paper company
acquiredBy James River Corporation
acquisitionDate 1986
country United States
Crown Zellerbach BuildingArchitect Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Crown Zellerbach BuildingCompletion 1959
Crown Zellerbach BuildingLocation San Francisco, California
linked to: San Francisco
describedAs one of the largest forest products companies in the United States
one of the largest packaging firms in the United States
dissolved late 20th century
foundedBy Anthony Zellerbach
linked to: Isadore Zellerbach

Isadore Zellerbach
Zellerbach family
headquartersLocation San Francisco, California
linked to: San Francisco
inception 1928
industry forest products
packaging
pulp and paper
knownFor diversified paper and packaging operations
large-scale forest ownership in the Pacific Northwest
vertical integration from timberlands to finished paper products
notableAsset Crown Zellerbach Building
operatedIn California
Canada
Oregon
Pacific Northwest
United States
Washington (state)
linked to: Washington
owned timberlands
peakEmployeeCount tens of thousands
predecessor Crown Willamette Paper Company
Zellerbach Paper Company
product corrugated containers
kraft paper
lumber
newsprint
packaging materials
paperboard
pulp
tissue paper
significantPeriod mid-20th century
status defunct
stockExchangeListing New York Stock Exchange
type public company

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Zellerbach family primaryBusiness Crown Zellerbach Corporation
Isadore Zellerbach employer Crown Zellerbach Corporation
Crown Zellerbach Corporation predecessor Crown Willamette Paper Company
linked to: Crown Zellerbach Corporation
Crown Zellerbach Corporation predecessor Zellerbach Paper Company
linked to: Crown Zellerbach Corporation
Glines Canyon Dam previousOwner Crown Zellerbach Corporation