Ropak Corp.: The Fullerton maker of plastic...

Ropak Corp.: The Fullerton maker of plastic packaging and handling products said it lost $273,000, or 6 cents a share, for the first quarter, compared to a net loss of $480,000, or 11 cents a share, for the same 1993 period. Sales rose 26%, to $25 million from $19.9 million.