Softbox Systems launching U.S. and Canadian headquarters in Greenville County

GREENVILLE, COUNTY – Softbox Systems, an international temperature-control packaging provider, announced it is expanding its Greenville County operations to house its U.S. and Canadian headquarters. To accommodate its rapid growth, the company is projected to create 70 new jobs.

Softbox Systems has been designing and producing innovative, high-performance, passive temperature-control packaging solutions for more than 20 years. With manufacturing locations in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia Pacific, the company supplies cold chain packaging solutions to the world’s leading biotech, pharmaceutical, clinical research and logistics companies.

The company’s new 65,000-square-foot U.S. and Canadian headquarters will be operational in the summer of 2018 and will house its U.S. executive team, production, warehousing and its fully-equipped advanced laboratory.

“We are very proud to be committing to the opening of our new U.S. and Canadian headquarters in Greenville, S.C., and we are pleased to be partnering with The Furman Co. | Development, a division of The Furman Co., Inc,. in the design and build of our new facility,” said Softbox Systems President Wayne Langlois.

The Coordinating Council for Economic Development awarded a $200,000 Closing Fund grant to Greenville County to assist with the costs of building construction.

FIVE FAST FACTS

• Softbox Systems is expanding its Greenville County operations.
• New investment to create 70 jobs.
• Softbox Systems designs, develops and produces passive temperature-control packing systems for the world’s leading biotech, pharmaceutical, clinical research and logistics companies.
• The company’s new U.S. and Canadian headquarters should be operational by the summer of 2018.
• Hiring for the new positions is already underway, and interested applicants should send their resume to [email protected].

About Softbox Systems:

Softbox Systems is an award-winning temperature control packaging innovator with more than 20 years’ experience. We offer consistent quality to our clients from our strategically-located global manufacturing sites throughout Europe, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We have formed long-standing partnerships with the world’s leading biotech, pharmaceutical, clinical research and logistics companies, and apply innovative thinking to overcome the challenges that our clients face in maintaining the cold chain when shipping temperature-sensitive products. In 2014, Great Point Partners, a leading healthcare investment firm, recapitalized Softbox to provide growth financing for the company to continue to execute on its expansion, innovation and global investment strategy to support clients around the globe. For more information about Softbox Systems and its innovative packaging, visit www.softboxsystems.com.