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Avery Dennison Corporation is a multinational manufacturer and distributor of pressure-sensitive adhesive materials (such as self-adhesive labels), apparel branding labels and tags, RFID inlays, and specialty medical products. The company is a member of the Fortune 500 and is headquartered in Mentor, Ohio. [ 1][ 3]
Dean A. Scarborough (born 1955) is a businessman who became Chief Executive Officer of Avery Dennison Corporation in May 2005 and Chairman in April 2010. Biography. He was born in Lakewood, Ohio, and raised in Cleveland, Ohio.
The Carter name is still used by Avery-Dennison on some ink-related products such as rubber stamps. The Carter's Ink building in Cambridge still stands but has been adapted to other uses. In the summer of 1984, the Thinking Machines Corporation (the market leader in parallel computing by then) moved its headquarters to top floors in the building.
Dennison was born in Freeport, Maine, after which the family moved to Brunswick, Maine. He was the son of Andrew Dennison, a boot and shoemaker who was also a music teacher. As a child, Aaron earned pocket money by carrying a builder’s hod, working as a herdsman, and as a clerk to a businessman. Later he cut and sold wood and then worked for ...
The Avery Company, founded by Robert Hanneman Avery, was an American farm tractor manufacturer famed for its undermounted engine which resembled a railroad engine more than a conventional farm steam engine. Avery founded the farm implement business after the Civil War. His company built a large line of products, including steam engines ...
CCL Industries Inc. is an American-Canadian company founded in 1951. It describes itself as the world's largest label maker. [3] It is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, and is an S&P/TSX 60 Component. CCL consists of five divisions – CCL Label, CCL Container, Avery, Checkpoint, and Innovia. It has 154 manufacturing facilities in North ...
Stimsonite went on to become the leading manufacturer of retroreflective raised pavement markers in the United States [12] and was acquired in 1999 by Avery Dennison Corporation. [13] For six years, Avery sold Stimsonite's line under its Sun Country brand. In 2006, Avery sold its raised pavement marker division to Ennis Paint, one of the ...
R. Stanton Avery (January 13, 1907 – December 12, 1997) was an American inventor, [1] most known for creating self-adhesive labels (modern stickers). Using a $100 loan from his then-fiancé Dorothy Durfee, and combining used machine parts with a saber saw, he created and patented the world's first self-adhesive (also called pressure sensitive ...