Sealed Air Corporation (Public, NYSE:SEE) is a manufacturer of a range of packaging and performance-based materials and equipment systems that serves an array of food, industrial, medical and consumer applications. The Company maintains business operations in 51 countries and sells products under brands, such as its Bubble Wrap brand cushioning, Jiffy protective mailers, Instapak foam-in-place systems and Cryovac packaging technology.
The Company conducts business through two direct wholly owned subsidiaries, Cryovac, Inc. and Sealed Air Corporation (United States). The Company operates in three segments: Food Packaging, Food Solutions and Protective Packaging. The Other category includes specialty materials, medical applications and new ventures.
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