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Avery is the worlds leading manufacturer of identification products and systems for the
apparel and textile industries. It is the manufacturer of self-adhesive base materials, office
products, labels, tags, retail systems and specialty chemicals. The companys products are
manufactured in North America, urope and Asia and are distributed in over !" countries
around the world. very hour of every day Avery is generating new ideas, creating new
products, ma#ing sales, purchasing raw materials and components, producing goods and
providing service to customer. $rom the idea stage within the manufacturing
environment, Avery offers a variety of solutions that include %reative &ervices, 'roduct
(randing and )abeling &ystems. *ithin the +istribution phase of the retail supply chain,
Avery can handle -lobal +ata +istribution, &ecurity &olutions and Inventory Trac#ing
needs. And to the final sale at the .etail In-&tore level, Avery offers Inventory Trac#ing
&ystem, .etail %ontrol &ystems, and 'ricing &ystems to meet the needs.
As a global leader, Avery %orporation always comes up with innovative merchandising
system for world #nown retailers. Their ob/ectives are to compete aggressively but fairly,
deliver one-stop shopping to its customers 0from concept of chec# out1 and provide value
to its shareholder. In Avery everybody is treated as e2ual irrespective of his or her /ob
responsibilities and designation.
1.1 HISTORY
1.1.1 Avery Dennison Corporation
$ounded in 3456 by .. &tanton Avery
7ead2uartered in 'asadena, %alif.
-lobal leader in pressure-sensitive labeling materials, retail tag, tic#eting and
branding system and office products
&ales of 89.! billion in :"";
<ore than :"" manufacturing and distribution facilities
)ocated in over 9" countries, more than :!6 manufacturing facilities and sales
office worldwide.
This is enlisted of $ortune 6"" companies.
1.1.1 Operation Started
3456 - An idea spawns a new industry= pressure-sensitive labeling
34>" - *artime contacts, change in focus to industrial products
346> - $asson brand founded. 'ainesville $ilms $acility opened
346; - ?utside board of directors formed
3493 - %ompany becomes publicly owned.
349! - %ompany listed on New @or# &toc# xchange.
34!> - %ompany enters the ran#s of the Fortune 500
34;> - Annual sales exceed 83billion
344"- %ompany merges with +ennision manufacturing
:"""- ?ne Avery +ennision initiative consolidates business systems
1.1.1 Products oered !y Avery Dennison inc"ude#
$asson-brand self-adhesive materials
Avery +ennison-brand products for the retail and apparel industries
Avery-brand office products
-raphics-brand imaging media
&pecialty tapes and peel-and-stic# postage stamps
)abels for a wide variety of automotive, industrial and durable goods
applications
1.1.$ Avery Dennison innovations inc"ude#
$irst self-adhesive label
$irst synthetic-based pressure-sensitive adhesive and 2uic# release coating
bac#ing for self-adhesive products
$irst commercialiAed %rac# BN 'eel labels with a brea#away liner for easy
removal
'ressure-sensitive materials used in the production of first C.&. peel-and-stic#
postage stamps
$irst print-your-own label and software compatible templates
.ecyclable beverage labels
1.5 Retai" Inor%ation Services
Businesses: Information and (rand <anagement, 'rinter &ystems, $astener
Global Brands: Avery +ennison, <onarch
2009 Sales: 85 billion
Customers: -lobal retailers and brand owners, apparel and consumer goods
manufacturers, restaurant and food service chains, grocery and drug store chains
and a variety of other industries serviced via resellers.
Manufacturing and Sales ocations: North America, urope, &outh America,
Asia 'acific, Africa and &outh Asia
1.& Products oered !y Retai" Inor%ation Syste%s inc"ude#
A wide variety of information and brand management solutions that include
graphic tags and labels, variable data tags and labels, woven labels, printed fabric
labels, heat transfers, patches and specialty trim, eco-friendly solutions, pac#aging
and security solutions, in-plant printing, .$I+ solutions, designer trim
collections, supply chain solutions and *eb services, as well as barcode printers,
software solutions, molded plastic fasteners and application devices.
Company !"ilosop"y
Avery +ennison will adhere rigorously to the highest ethical standards of
business conduct. To this end, consistent with the companys values, the
following principles are hereby confirmed as %ompany policy------
The %ompany business will be conducted in compliance.
*here a situation is no governed by statute or where the law is unclear or
conflicting, the companys business will be conducted in such manner that we
would welcome full disclosure of the facts.
In cases of doubt, employees should disclose all relevant facts to their supervisor,
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ach mployee is responsible for carrying out this policy.