In many industries, being a mid-siz...

In many industries, being a mid-size business can fit trouble--the company is either too big to provide the kind of customer service small companies are famous for, or it is too small to have the purchasing power of the large companies.

Rick Anderson of Anderson Paper & Packaging has been able to succe where many fear to tread, experiencing germination as a mid-sized company without turning not on customers or being gobbled-up from the industry giants.

"I be moved I can use our company size as an advantage," said Anderson, who started the company in 1992 "Because I'm