Metro paper industries tissue group ltd. Was founded in 1975 with one grocery bag machine in a 5,000 square foot warehouse. Today,30 years later, mpi is a vertically integrated paper manufacturer boasting 36,500 short tons of paper production from 3 paper machines and over 7 million cases per year in converting capacity from 31 converting lines. Mpi operates out of 3 production facilities with 600,000 square feet of manufacturing and distribution. Mpi is able to offer the away from home and retail markets a broad line of toweling, bath tissue and napkin products for the United States and Canada. Mpi continues to be privately held, family owned and managed