Pesmel North America, LLC v. Caraustar Industries, Inc.

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

GORTON, District Judge.

This case arises from an alleged breach of contract by defendant Caraustar Mill Group, Inc. (“Caraustar”). 1 Pending before this Court is the defendant’s motion to dismiss the case for lack of personal jurisdiction or, in the alternative, for transfer of venue to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.

I. Background

A. Factual Background

Caraustar manufactures recycled paperboard products and is an Ohio corporation with its corporate headquarters (and three of its seven facilities) located in Georgia. The plaintiff Pesmel…