Effect of Iran's membership in the WTO on corrugated box making industries

Corrugated Box Making industries have been built in the country to package the industrial and non-industrial products. Their success depends on the performance of other industries.In this study, the influence of going Iran to the World Trade Organization on the Corrugated Box Making industries by field research methods which were investigated using questionnaires and evaluation matrix SWOT. The study results showed that due to the proximity of Iran to the supply sources of raw materials, consumption marked and labor costs, Corrugated Box Making industries could have a comparative advantage.Lack of integration construction of strategy management, guidance and surveillance in corrugated box making industry, educated work, educated work force and educable, International economic sanctions and proximity of Iran to the market supply of raw materials and consumption respectively, are the weaknesses, strengths, threats and opportunities of the Corrugated Box Making industries.