CANNON SOLUTIONS
15100 Business Parkway
Rosemount, MN 55068
Tel. 651-322-6300
Year Founded: 1972
Number of Employees: 1,200
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $285,000,000
Cannon Solutions provides a vast range of products and services throughout the retail distribution supply chain. Cannon Equipment, Display Technologies and DCI Marketing are the primary business units within Cannon Solutions. Cannon’s services include the design, engineering and manufacturing of POP displays, retail fixtures, front-end merchandisers, end caps and shelf management systems. It also provides retail environment design services, direct marketing customer satisfaction programs and fulfillment services. Its resources include over 1 million square feet of manufacturing and warehousing space in 14 facilities throughout the U.S.
Offices: Minneapolis, New York, Milwaukee, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Los Angeles, Seattle, Little Rock, Detroit, New Jersey, Chattanooga, TN, UK.
Chief Officers: Wayne Whitney, CEO Cannon Solutions; Richard Jay, President Display - Technologies, Alan La Freniere, President - DCI Marketing, David Martin, ArtForm, Intl.
DIAM INTERNATIONAL
555 Tuckahoe Road
Yonkers, NY 10710
Tel. 914-771-4200
Year Founded: 1953
Number of Employees 2,500
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $250,000,000
Diam International is unique in its years of experience, vertical integration, fulfillment operation and global capabilities. Founded in 1953, Diam has over 50 years experience working with retailers and marketers, gaining expertise across diverse industries and in-depth technical knowledge of merchandising. With its 450,00 sq ft in the US and 600,000 sq ft in Europe, Diam is well equipped, staffed and resourced. Diam's sophisticated fulfillment operation enables improved inventory management, quick response time and fewer day-to-day management issues. Diam’s ISM (Innovative Space Management) division provides a variety of stock retail shelving solutions.
Clients include: Chanel, Clarins, Clinique, Coty, CVS, Dior, Electronic Arts, Estee Lauder, Georgia Pacific, Giant, Givenchy, Gaultier, John Frieda, Kroger, Lancome, L'Oreal, Matrix, Maybelline, Microsoft, MontBlanc, Nina Ricci, Philip Morris, Sam's Club, Staples, Tom's of Maine, Wal-Mart, and Walgreens.
Offices: Yonkers, NY, Les Mureaux, France, Leicestershire, UK, Stuttgart, Germany, Madrid, Spain, Shanghai, China.
Chief Officers: Jean-Andre Rougeot, CEO Diam International, Louis Dupere,
ALLIANCE, DIVISION OF ROCK-TENN CO.
5900 Grassy Creek Blvd
Winston-Salem, NC 27105
Tel. 336-661-1700
Year Founded: 1991
Number of Employees: 1,100+
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $232,800,000
Alliance develops both promotional and permanent displays and packaging programs supported by innovative marketing services for major consumer packaging goods and services companies and retailers. Rock-Tenn Co. provides marketing and packaging solutions to consumer products companies at low costs, with operating locations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Argentina and Chile. The Company is one of North America's leading manufacturers of packaging products, merchandising displays and bleached and recycled paperboard. For additional information, visit Alliance at www.alliancerocktenn.com.
Offices: Bethel, CT, Bolingbrook, IL, Burr Ridge, IL, Cincinnati, OH, Dekalb, IL, Hershey, PA, Hwit Valley, MD, Lebanon, TN, Burbank, CA, Martinsville, VA, Memphis TN, Mexico City, Mexico, Norcorss, GA, Pennsauken, NJ, Tullahoma, TN, Winston-Salem, NC.
Chief Officers: Jim Einstein
EVERBRITE, LLC
4949 S. 110th St., P.O. Box 20020
Greenfield, WI 53220-0020
Tel. 414-529-3500
Fax 414-529-7191
Year Founded: 1927
Number of Employees: 870
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $132,000,000
For nearly 80 years, Everbrite has been on the forefront of developing cutting edge visual technology. Everbrite is recognized as a major designer and manufacturer of superior signs and displays. From its early beginnings of producing neon signs, to the latest in LED technology, Everbrite has the experience to deliver visual communications and branding solutions.
Offices: Greenfield, WI, Elkhorn, WI, La Crosse, WI, Pardeeville, WI, South Milwaukee, WI, Garden Grove, CA, Mt. Vernon, IL, Chanute, KS, Buena Vista, VA.
Chief Officers: William Fritz, Pres.
ARRAY MARKETING
5 East 57th Street, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10022
212.750.3367
Year Founded: 1898
Number of Employees: 1,000
2005 POP Volume: $125,000,000
Array provides in-store marketing and services including the design, production, installation and fulfillment of store fixtures and point-of-purchase displays for the world's leading retailers and brand manufacturers. Array's clients include DIRECTV, Estee Lauder, Kohler, Lowe's, Lancôme, Kraft Foods, Miller Brewing, Procter & Gamble, Target, and XM Satellite Radio. Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, Array has offices in: New York, NY; Chattanooga, TN; Milwaukee, WI; Chicago, IL; and internationally in Toronto, Canada; Mexico City, Mexico; Hong Kong; and Paris, France. Array has won more awards for creativity than any other company in the in-store marketing industry.
Chief Officers: Rick DeHerder, CEO; Tom Hendren, COO; Kevin Pattrick; CFO.
FFR, INC.
28900 Fountain Parkway
Cleveland, OH 44139
Tel. 800-422-2547
Web Site: www.ffr.com
Year Founded: 1962
Number of Employees: 250
2005 P.O.P. Volume: 125,000,000
FFR/Fasteners for Retail provides high impact merchandising solutions to increase sales, strengthen brand identity, create awareness and improve product and category management at the point of sale. Its products include shelf management systems, shelf-edge label holders, sign holders,, hooks, display components, ceiling display systems, and literature holders.
Offices: Cleveland, OH, Minneapolis, MN, Oklahoma City, OK, Chicago, IL, Peoria, IL, Salt Lake City, UT, Swedesboro, NJ, Bentonville, AR.
Chief Officers: Stan Burson, CEO.
MENASHA DISPLAY GROUP
1645 Bergstrom Road
Neenah, WI 54957-0367
Tel. 888-390-2643
Year Founded: 1849
Number of Employees: Over 500
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $87,000,000
MENASHA, Retail Integration Institute (RII) is a division of Menasha Packaging LLC, subsidiary of Menasha Corp. Supported by 37 manufacturing facilities throughout the US, Menasha has the resources to provide cost effective solutions. Menasha’s experienced designers apply the firm’s retail and consumer knowledge to every project. Clients include Hershey, Norelco, Titleist, Beiersdorf, Kraft Foods, Infogrames, Random House, Sony-Columbia Tri-Star, General Mills, 3M, Acco Brands, Rayovac, Kimberly-Clark.
Offices: Philadelphia, New York, Mequon, WI.
FELBRO, INC.
3666 E. Olympic Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90023
Tel. 800-733-5276
Web Site: www.felbro-inc.com
Year Founded: 1945
Number of Employees: 225
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $45,000,000
A full service designer, fabricator and direct manufacturer of custom P-O-P displays and fixtures, Felbro has a 57 year history of providing temporary, semi-permanent and permanent solutions in all available materials. Whether it is food, snacks, beverage, spirits, toy, HBA, hardware/tool, entertainment, electronic, stationery, confection, flooring, publishing, home, garden, sporting/recreation, automotive, gift, footwear, apparel, pet, optical, …Felbro does it all.
Offices: Los Angeles, San Francisco.
Chief Officers: Norman Feldner, Pres./CEO, Scott Meherin, V.P. Marketing & Sales, Howard Feldner, V.P. Opps., Jeff Feldner, V.P. Mfg.
TRION INDUSTRIES, INC.
297 Laird Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
Tel. 800-444-4665, 570-824-1000
Web Site: www.triononline.com
Year Founded: 1965
Number of Employees: 381
2003 P.O.P. Volume: $40,000,000
Trion is a leading manufacturer of display and scanning hooks and p.o.p. fixtures. Trion produces hooks; shelf-edge & storewide labeling systems; shelf management systems; shelf dividers, gravity feed and pusher systems; freezer/cooler merchandising systems; and anti-theft/security fixtures. Trion's 450,000 sq. ft. plant, inhouse design, engineering, tool & die capabilities and complete forming, stamping and extruding capabilities allow quick reaction to any need.
Offices: Wilkes-Barre, PA, Rockford, IL.
Chief Officers: David R. Thalenfeld, CEO / John S. Thalenfeld, President.
ADAMS MCCLURE
1245 South Inca
Denver, CO 80223
Tel. 303-777-1984
Year Founded: 1994
Number of Employees: 150
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $38,000,000
Adams McClure specializes in the complete, in-house production of temporary P.O.P. It provides pre-press, CTP, litho on paper, litho on plastic, screen print, die cut and finishing, custom kit packaging and drop shipping. Customers include, Coors, 7-Eleven, Sonic, Burger King, Pepsi, Dr Pepper, Arbys.
Number Of Offices: Denver, Dallas, Oklahoma City.
Chief Officers: Steve Oldani
JUSTMAN PACKAGING & DISPLAY
5819 Telegraph Road
Los Angeles, CA 90040
Tel. 323-728-8888
Year Founded: 1989
Number of Employees: 70
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $39,000,000
Justman specializes in P.O.P. displays that are both temporary and permanent, as well as in custom corrugated packaging (that includes litho-laminated boxes and folding cartons). Given its extensive nationwide clientele and background in a variety of industries (that range from stationery to entertainment, toys, cosmetics, electronics, sporting goods, optical and food companies). Justman Packaging & Display offers the kind of creativity, knowledge and experience that will solve clients packaging and display needs.
Chief Officers: Morley Justman, President, Russell Justman, V.P.
UNITED DISPLAYCRAFT
333 East Touhy Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Tel. 847-375-3800
Web Site: www.uniteddisplaycraft.com
Year Founded: 1953
Number of Employees: 250
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $32,000,000
Since 1953, United Displaycraft has produced custom displays in a variety of permanent materials including metal, plastic, wood, and graphics. Utilizing state-of-the-art equipment, facilities, and manufacturing methods we ensure efficient, cost effective production.
Offices: Chicago, Dallas, Shanghai.
Chief Officers: Sandy Carrigan, Rich Carrigan, Chris Carrigan.
MDI
38271 W. Twelve Mile Road
Farmington Hills, MI 48331
Tel: 800-228-8925
Fax: 248-488-5700
Web Site: www.mdiworldwide.com
Number of Employees: 200
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $30,000,000
MDI designs, engineers and manufactures image-enhancing display fixtures and promotional signage systems. Proprietary products include: PosterGrip front-loading frame system, WindMaster wind-resistant curb signs, PoleWorks merchandising display system. Fixtures range from POP product displays to architectural branding elements, such as column cladding and petroleum dispenser décor. Signage systems include non-illuminated frames, floorstands, curb signs and banner and poster display tracks. Illuminated products include back-lit lightboxes and ultra-thin, edge-lit light panels. Industries served: mass retail, petroleum, fast food, supermarket/convenience store, design firms, sign manufacturers.
Offices: Headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI; Corporate Sales Representatives and Manufacturer Representatives located throughout U.S.
Chief Officers: Robert Sarkisian, President; David Duthie, CEO.
MILFORD ENTERPRISES, INC.
450 Commerce Blvd.
Quakertown, PA 18951
Tel. 215-538-2778
Web: www.milfordenterprisesinc.com
Year Founded: 1983
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $26,500,000
Milford Enterprises designs and manufactures Permanent P.O.P. Displays and Retail Environments, Retail Kiosks and Wide-Format Digital Graphics. Customers include: American Standard, Jacuzzi, Kohler, Karastan, Mohawk Industries, Russell Stover, Lutron, Clopay, Ralph Lauren and Zale Corp. spanning a wide range of distribution channels such as: Lowe's, Home Depot, K-mart, Wal-Mart, Target, CVS, Walgreen's, Marshall Fields, Staples and Office Max.
Offices: Quakertown, Doylestown and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Kansas City.
Chief Officers: Gary Fetterman, President, Jeffrey Adkins, V.P. Mktg.
GREAT NORTHERN CORP. - CONSUMER PACKAGING ANDDISPLAY GROUP
1800 South Street
Racine, WI 53404
Tel. 800-558-4711
Year Founded: 1962
Number of Employees: 40
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $20-25,000,000
Great Northern Corp is a leading producer of creative, cost effective, award winning promotional display and merchandising solutions. Great Northern has multiple manufacturing locations, broad-based flexo and offset capabilities, and extensive experience in retail channel requirements. Its expertise ranges from concept generation, graphic & structural design, and prototyping through manufacturing, and fulfillment. Current customers include SC Johnson, Sara Lee, 3M, Hickory Farms, Rand McNally, Masterlock, American Girl and Nintendo of America.
Offices: Manufacturing Locations in Appleton WI, Chippewa Falls, WI, Oshkosh, WI, and Racine, WI; Sales Offices also in Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL, Monroe, CT, Seattle, WA, Somerville, NJ, Tampa, FL.
Chief Officers: John Davis, President, Mike Schliesmann, SR VP Business Unit Manager, Pat Graf VP Sales.
HENSCHEL-STEINAU
300 Grand Avenue
Englewood, NJ 07631
Tel. 201-567-7100
Web Site: www.hspop.com
Year Founded: 1960
Number of Employees: 45
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $25,000,000
Built on the cornerstone of creative, award-winning designs, competitive pricing and high-quality service, Henschel-Steinau provides permanent, semi-permanent and temporary promotional in-store P-O-P displays and retail in-store marketing services to a wide range of industries. Its category expertise includes healthcare, beverages, snack products, home and garden, consumer electronics, sporting goods and footwear. Supply chain capabilities encompass state-of-the-art, multiple-material designs, prototyping, production, assembly, contract packaging and distribution for domestic and worldwide markets. Its modular stock systems offer an extensive selection of pre-tooled components and in-store displays.
Chief Officers: H. Aaron Henschel.
WETZEL BROTHERS
2401 E. Edgerton
Cudahy, WI 53110
Tel. 414-271-5444
Year Founded: 1885
Number of Employees: 80
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $25,000,000
Wetzel Brothers works closely with major retailers and brand marketers to bring temporary p-o-p programs to life -from concept through delivery for custom displays, standees, static cling, floor decals and more we are your "One Stop", worry-free p.o.p. solution.
Chief Officers: Michael Draver, President.
NASHVILLE DISPLAY MANUFACTURING CO.
306 Hartman Drive
Lebanon, TN 37087
Tel. 615-743-2900, 800-251-1150
Web Site: www.nashvillewire.com
Year Founded: 1932
Number of Employees: 175
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $24,000,000
Nashville Display has produced distinctive P.O.P. merchandising systems and store fixtures for over 70 years. It offers a total marketing approach that combines planning, research, creative design, engineering and manufacturing, all in house. Nashville Display offers a qualified, experienced management team supported by 2 plants and an additional warehousing/office location that encompasses over 310,000 sq. ft. Displays are produced from metal, wire, tubing, plastic, wood, and hardboard or a combination of these materials. A variety of finishes are available including powder and chrome. Nashville's capabilities also include a silk screening operation to provide 4-color process graphics, 6-color digital printed signs, die cutting and laminating. The company’s collection of POPAI Awards is evidence of design expertise and merchandising excellence. Nashville services many prestigious companies including Bridgestone-Firestone, Whirlpool, Lorillard Tobacco, Wal-Mart, Safeway, Dollar General, Auto Zone, Masterfoods, USA, and Target.
Offices: Dover TN, Lebanon TN.
Chief Officers: Kent Rollins, V.P.-Division Manager, Richard Hornsby: Director of Sales & Marketing.
PALMER PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS
23001 W. Industrial Drive
St. Clair Shores, MI 48080
Tel. 586-772-4225
Web Site: www.palmerpromos.com
Year Founded: 1970
Number of Employees: 95
2003 P.O.P. Volume: $24,000,000
Designer and producer of a wide array of Point-Of-Purchase Displays including light boxes, menu boards, pub signs, acrylic menu holders, screen printing services, film output, clocks, banners, acrylic fabrication, warehousing and fulfillment, plus metal tables and custom retail floor merchandisers. Palmer Promotional Products serves the Beverage, Tobacco, Food Service and Telecom Industries.
Chief Officers: James Palmer, Pres.
GAMON INTERNATIONAL, INC.
1601 Lively Blvd.
Elk Grove, IL 60007
Tel. 847-956-7710
Year Founded: 1976
Number of Employees: 20+
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $20,000,000+
The Solutions People at Gamon work with 46 of the top 100 advertisers to bring innovation to in-store marketing. Gamon’s products can be found in all 50 states and 36 countries. Gamon works with such companies as Kraft Foods, Campbell South Co., Random House, Proctor & Gamble, Pepsi Co., Quaker, to devise unique methods to add advertising space and make the general shopping experience easier for the consumer while decreasing labor and increasing sales for both our customer and the trade.
Chief Officers: Terry Johnson, Travis Johnson.
MERIDIAN DISPLAY
162 York Avenue East
St. Paul, MN 55117
Tel. 800-786-2501
Year Founded: 1918
Number of Employees: 110
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $20,000,000 +
Meridian Display is a full-service P.O.P. firm centrally located in St. Paul, MN. Meridian can take you from concept, through design, manufacture and fulfill your product in our 200,000 square feet facility: We specialize in both stock and custom displays.
Offices: St. Paul, MN, Los Altos, CA.
Chief Officers: Joel Tilsner, President, Mike Mackley, V.P. Sales.
PERFORMANCE COMPANIES
2929 Stemmons Freeway
Dallas, TX 75247
Tel. 214-665-1000
Web Site: www.performanceprinting.net
Year Founded: 1981
Number of Employees: 160
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $20,000,000
Performance Companies, made up of Performance Printing, Performance Display, Optigraphics and Performance Card Solutions, is a single-source supplier of P-O-P and promotional marketing materials, offering capabilities in offset, screen lenticular and digital printing, P-O-P displays and fulfillment.
Clients include Frito-Lay, Anheuser-Busch, Coors, Jack In The Box, Federated Stores, Kellogg's, Bacardi Martini and TGIF Friday's.
Offices: Corporate Office and Two Manufacturing Plants - All in Dallas.
Chief Officers: Chris Pumpelly, Chairman, John White, President & CEO.
VISUAL MARKETING INC.
154 West Erie Street
Chicago, IL 60610
Tel: 312-664-9177
Fax: 312-664-9778
Web Site: www.vmichicago.com
Year Founded: 1972
Number of Employees: 25
2005 P.O.P. Volume $19,000,000
Visual Marketing Inc, is an employee owned, full service point-of-purchase advertising company that specializes in custom, permanent and multi-material retail merchandising. Centrally located in the heart of downtown Chicago's River North Gallery district with close proximity to its manufacturing partners, Visual Marketing provides an ideal distribution hub. VMI has been designing, engineering and producing quality display and category management solutions in partnership with retailers and manufacturers for over 34 years.
Chief Officers: Larry Zock, CEO, Keith Rojc, President.
TRINITY, LLC
159 Liberty Street
Metuchen, NJ 08840
Tel. 732-549-2866
Fax: 732-549-5521
Web Site: www.trinityinstore.com
Year Founded: 2001
Number of Employees: 100
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $18,500,000
Trinity has recently created a Sidekick Gift Card Merchandiser for Wal-Mart; a new 48" and 30" Cross-Merchandising Gift Card Holder used throughout Wal-Mart; a new Boot Profiler System for Wal-Mart; product organizational systems for Wal-Mart, a new Clear Plastic Divider System for apparel at Wal-Mart; space saving Gift Card and DVD and CD retrofit merchandisers for Sam Goody; retrofit multi-use information holder for Circuit City; category lit comices for CVS; Frosted Golf Club Holders for Golfsmith; an End Cap fixture for Dove; and in-store initiatives for American Standard and Hallmark. Clients include Wal-Mart, Toys R' Us, Circuit City, Golfsmith, West Marine, CVS, Musicland, Kmart, Stater Brothers, Hallmark, American Standard, Unilever, Rainbird, and Thom McCAnn.
Offices: Metuchen, NJ, Los Angeles, CA, Dallas, TX, Rogers, AR; and Pittsburgh, PA.
Chief Officers: Randy Riley, George Cox, John Farinola, Bob Carrier.
STERLING PROMOTIONAL, CORP.
3010 Westchester Avenue
Purchase, NY 10577
Tel. 914-694-6500
Fax: 914-694-2070
Web Site: www.sterlingpromo.com
Year Founded: 1977
Number of Employees: 16
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $17,800,000
Sterling Promotional Corp. is a developer and manufacturer of custom premium items and inflatables from around the world. It owns its factories which have recently been certified with highest certification available. Sterling has a full time creative and engineering department, model shop, with prototype turnaround within 3 weeks. It specializes in the beverage, toy, cosmetic, entertainment and packaging goods industries. Sterling has full warehousing and drop shipment facilities.
Offices: Purchase, New York, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Canada.
Chief Officer: Steve G. Linder
MAY ADVERTISING INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
1200 Forum Way South
Fort Worth, TX 76140
Tel. 800-800-4629
Year Founded: 1946
Number of Employees: 122
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $15,300,000
Since 1946, May Advertising International Ltd. has been committed to producing the finest quality products. Its point of purchase product line includes aluminum signage, curb signs, L.E.D. and illuminated signs, decals, snap-lock frames and various other P.O.P. products. Some of the Company's specialties include screen printing, digital printing, embossing, die cutting, roll forming, and vacuum forming. Clients include: Anheuser Busch, Citicorp, Coors, Costco HEB, E*Trade, Fossil, Frito-Lay, Interstate Batteries, Lorillard Tobacco, Miller Brewing, Pepsi Co, Inc., R.J. Reynolds, and Sam's Club.
Chief Officers: Deborah Horn, President, Allan Meyer, V.P. & Phillip Meyer, V.P. Operations.
LINPAC DISPLAYS INC.
810 S. Washington Street
Tullahoma, TN 37388
Tel. 931-455-9585
Year Founded: 1984
Number of Employees: 95
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $15,000,000 +
LINPAC Displays is a full service Point of Purchase display manufacturer. LINPAC provides complete structural and graphic design, manufacturing, and fulfillment in one location. It offers custom design while also providing graphics support and drop-shipment. LINPAC is AIB and ISO 9001-2000 certified. LINPAC's major client listing includes: Sanford Corp., Saatchi and Saatchi X, Thomas Nelson Publishing, Perfetti/Van Melle, Coca-Cola, Tractor Supply, Valvoline, and Office Depot.
Offices: Tullahoma, TN; Additional Sales Offices - Columbus, OH; Nashville, TN; Franklin, TN; Chattanooga, TN.
Chief Officers: General Manager-Greg Moore; Director of Sales-Lisa Mitchell; Senior Project Manager-Elizabeth Burris; Creative Services Manager-Danielle Graham
HANKSCRAFT/AJS
300 Wengel Drive
Reedsburg, WI 53959
Tel. 608-524-4341
Year Founded: 1949
Number of Employees: 150
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $15,000,000
Hankscraft/AJS is a blended operation of two companies representing over 50 years of quality manufacturer capabilities in the P.O.P. industry. With multiple manufacturing facilities, Hankscraft/AJS produces micro AC, DC and solar motors, electronics, wooden, molded urethane, and acrylic tap handles, as well as custom metal and wood fabrication. Hankscraft/AJS also manufactures and imports complete displays including Neon Clocks and Lenticular Displays and Animated Audio.
Offices: Reedsburg, WI, Random Lake, WI, Suzhou, China.
Chief Officers: Mark Blume, CEO, Dan Braun-President, Joe Fish-VP Product Development.
CLEARR CORPORATION
6325 Sandburg Road
Minneapolis, MN 55427
Tel. 763-398-5400; 800-548-3269
Year Founded: 1959
Number of Employees: 85
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $13,500,000
Clearr Corp. offers a comprehensive range of backlit, edgelit, nonlit, and motion display products. We provide bright, color-correct illumination in our backlit displays, which include the narrow-profile LUMINAIRE ULTRA® II and our economical metal backlit display LUMINAIRE ULTRA® E. We also offer PANORAMA™ convex-faced backlit displays. Economical backlit displays include LUMINAIRE®, Clearr's non-illuminated graphic display products include the PRINTFRAME™ clasp frame, TENSION™ and EUROSTAND™ literature holders, and the economical STRETCHFRAME™.
Clearr's motion displays include the world's widest and finest selection of prismatic displays, as well as scrolling backlit displays. Our prismatic displays range from miniature, small-, and medium-format TRIAD® models to our internally-illuminated GRAPHIC REVOLUTIONS®, to our large-format TRIOLA™ displays. MOVINGPX™, our scrolling-backlit display, comes in a variety of sizes and holds up to 19 images.
Offices: Minneapolis, MN, New York, Sao Paulo, Cologne, Govaix, France.
Chief Officers: Andy Steinfeldt - President, Pete Nelson-V.P.
AMD INDUSTRIES, INC.
4620 W. 19th Street
Cicero, IL 60804
Tel. 800-367-9999
Fax: 708-863-2065
Web Site: www.amdpop.com
Year Founded: 1922
Number of Employees: 55
2005 P.O.P Volume: $13,495,000
AMD and its customers work together, in partnership, to create programs that engage the consumer. AMD is not only creative in spotting opportunities in the retail environment, but also in brand story-telling. AMD is a marketing company with total focus on the point of decision in retail. AMD offers a turnkey system from concept through production using a variety of materials including metal, wire, wood, plastics, hardboard, pegboard and/or electronics and motion.
Offices: Cicero, IL, Tucson AZ, Ft. Mitchell, KY.
Chief Officers: David E. Allen, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
INTERNATIONAL PATTERNS
50 Inez Drive
Bay Shore, NY 11706
Tel.631-952-2000; 800-435-9559
Year Founded: 1968
Number of Employees: 95
2005 P.O.P. Volume $10,000,000
International Patterns specializes in Light Boxes, including transparency illuminators and signs. It also provides menuboards and merchandising aids to the Fast Food Industry. It offers many stock sizes of vacuum formed light boxes and also manufactures in steel and aluminum. It brings engineering expertise to bear on the customer's problems and then uses cellular manufacturing to make it happen on time.
Chief Officers: Paul Kaplan, CEO, Shelly Beckuyh, President.
PROPRINT SERVICES, INC.
5621 Finch Avenue East Unit #5
Toronto, Ontario Canada M1B 2T9
Web Site: www.pop-online.com
Tel. 888-776-7768
Number of Employees: 50+
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $10,000,000++
Proprint Services is a one stop P.O.P. shop manufacturing temporary pos and on premise materials for local, regional and national programs. Everything from pole signs, base wraps, scratch n win, shelf talkers, cling vinyl, end aisles, counter displays, tent cards, posters, wobblers and standees for large and small clients.
Chief Officers: Marc Salsky, Richard Krakower.
MULTI DIMENSIONAL RESOURCES, INC.
190 Jony Drive
Carlstadt, NJ 07072
Tel: 201-935-8400
Fax: 201-935-8455
Web Site: www.mdr-pop.com
Year Founded: 1999
Number of Employees: 75
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $10,000,000+
Multi Dimensional Resources' President/CEO Richard Heyderman, an 18-year veteran with a stellar reputation for creating award-winning in-store marketing, has used the mantra "Move Beyond" to create a new direction in advertising at retail. Multi Dimensional Resources specializes in the innovation of high quality, impactful, highly effective and value-added p.o.p. displays, retail store fixtures and packaging that move merchandise, reduce TCO (total cost of ownership) and increase ROI. MDR focuses on vertical integration and cutting-edge technology with all phases of production performed in-house, from initial brainstorming through final execution and distribution. The firm has recently tripled the size of its corporate facility where it offers state-of-the-art manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution. Clients include: Behr, Diageo, E. & J. Gallo Winery, Kellogg's, Moet Hennessy, Remy Amerique and Scotts Miracle-Gro Company.
Offices: Carlstadt, NJ, Chicago, IL, Atlanta, GA.
Chief Officers: Richard Heyderman, CEO.
LINGO MANUFACTURING
7400 Industrial Road
Florence, KY 41042
Tel. 800-354-9771
Year Founded: 1927
Number of Employees: 50
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $8,000,000
Since 1927, LINGO has been an industry leader in the design, production and distribution of award-winning, custom, permanent P.O.P. displays. Lingo offers in-house design, estimating, prototyping, manufacturing, finishing, assembly, packaging, warehousing and bulk & drop shipping.
Chief Officers: Mark Lingo, President, Jeff Carroll, Vice President.
S2K GRAPHICS
9255 Deering Avenue
Chatsworth, CA 91311
Tel: 800-270-7446
Year Founded: 1989
Number of Employees: 47
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $8,000,000
S2K is a full-service P.O.P. provider incorporating creative design, state-of-the-art scientific color-matching production, and complete fulfillment capability. S2K recently won an international award for print quality and has been ranked in the Top 5% of all U.S. printers for both digital and screen print quality. Clients include national accounts in the fast food, soft drink and print/copy industries. S2K also serves franchise organizations, across various retail markets. In addition to merchandising materials, S2K manufactures new-store graphic packages and menu board systems.
Offices: Los Angeles & San Francisco.
Chief Officers: Dan Pulos CEO, Philip Garcia, VP, Sam Greenstone, VP
ACI PLASTICS, INC.
3945 West Pine Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63108
Tel. 314-534-6503
Fax: 314-534-4258
Web Site: www.aciplastics.net
Year Founded: 1967
Number of Employees: 40
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $7,500,000
Since 1967, ACI Plastics has been the "go to" source for plastics supply and fabrication in display fixtures, p.o.p., signage, promotional items and signholders. Clients include Dillard, Federated Department Stores, Anheuser Busch and Brown Shoe.
Offices: Little Rock, AR; St. Louis, MO; Kansas City, MO.
Chief Officers: Michael J. Conway.
HUNTER DISPLAY
14 Hewlett Avenue
East Patchogue, NY 11772
Tel. 800-POP-2110
Fax: 631-475-5950
Web Site: www.hunterdisplays.com
Year Founded: 1951
Number of Employees: 80
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $7,500,000
Hunter Display is a custom p.o.p. display manufacturer, specializing in permanent displays. Hunter offers professional design and development ideas and expertise in mass merchandising. It is an approved display manufacturer for Wal-Mart, and Home Depot. Its capabilities include: wire, sheet metal, and tubing fabrication, woodworking, plastic fabrication, and automated powder coating. Its in-house designing, prototype and production capabilities are linked to provide cost and time efficiencies.
Chief Officers: Sandy Stoll, CEO, Ken Kasper, Exec. VP Operations.
ACRYLIC DESIGNS, INC.
100 River Street
Springfield, Vermont 05156
Tel. 802-885-8579
Year Founded: 1973
Number of Employees: 40
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $7,000,000
Full service permanent P.O.P. serving clients in the distilled spirits and malt beverage industries, sporting goods, chain retailers, and a wide variety of brand marketers.
Chief Officers: Thomas Davidson.
FOCUS PACKAGING AND DISPLAY GROUP
10328 Highlands West Drive
Escondido, CA 92029
Tel. 800-803-8088; 858-695-3353
Year Founded: 1986
Number of Employees: 210
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $6,500,000
Focus Packaging and Display Group, established 20 years ago as a promotions agency has developed into a manufacturing resource, with facilities in China, Taiwan, Germany and Ireland. The company is known for its quality products. Focus corrugated import solutions is a division that manufactures corrugated displays in China. Focus can deliver a complete display with clients products made in China, products are shipped to our facility in China and packed into Focus corrugated displays made in China, then prepared for delivery into the domestic markets. Focus’ electronics division manufactures LED, Fiberoptics and LCD systems. On-site display and packaging design allows for our clients to receive quick turnaround for innovative concepts.
Offices: Headquarters Escondido, CA; Offices in Hong Kong, Dusseldorf, Germany, and Taiwan.
Chief Officers: Ed Gerber
MANNKRAFT CORP/ARROW DISPLAY
100 Frontage Road
Newark, NJ 07114
Tel. 800-752-5444
Fax: 973-465-5290
Year Founded: 1945
Number of Employees: 200
2005 P.O.P. Volume: $6,000,000+
Mannkraft Corporation is a leading independent corrugated packaging company. The Arrow Display Division is a full-service designer and manufacture of temporary instant POP-UP displays. The company holds nearly 30 patents for its unique and proprietary technology including the Autoshelf® pop-up and Magic Shelves® prepack displays. The company maintains a diverse client base including many of the world's most prominent brand marketers and retail companies.
Offices: Newark, NJ, Valhalla, NY, LighthousePoint, FL, New York, NY.
Chief Officers: Dennis Mehiel, Pres.
ALPAK MFG. CORP.
181 Boyd Street, P.O. Box 339
Montgomery, NY 12549
Tel. 845-457-9100
Web Site: www.alpak.com
Year Founded: 1955
Number of Employees: 45
2005 P.O.P. Volume: N.A.
Alpak Manufacturing has announced its revolutionary new "P-O-Planogramming™ Program" for the Internet (www.alpak.com). This program will allow consumer product manufacturers to instantaneously determine the possible SKU capacity and configuration for their product for every ALPAK Stock Display. Additionally, this Program is being offered for Custom Display use, allowing product marketers to determine the possible SKU configuration and capacity for any of their existing displays, based on new packaging alterations. ALPAK continues to maximize the use of Stock Display theory to allow the most effective means possible for consumer product marketers to bring their product to retail quickly, cost-effectively, and in a strikingly graphic manner, using in-house printing and litho-labeling. Companies such as Sony, Anheuser-Busch, Universal, and Random House have successfully implemented ALPAK Custom-printed Stock Displays.
Chief Officer: Jason Taub
ART-PHYL CREATIONS
16250 NW 48 Avenue
Miami, FL 33014
Tel. 305-624-2333; 1-800-327-8318
Year Founded: 1957
Number of Employees: 55
2005 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
Manufacturer of stock plastic merchandisers, including J-Hooks, strip merchandisers, shelf extenders, stock P.O.P. display racks, wire & plastic peghooks, literature, garment, sports and implement displayers, literature & garment racks. Owns and operates 14 injection molding presses to 400 ton capacity.
Chief Officers: Art Hochman, Pres, Sam Gwinn Exec. VP.
COUNTERPOINT®
6355 Sunset Corporate Drive
Las Vegas, NV 87120
Tel. 800-270-3538
Year Founded: 2001
Number of Employees: 245
2005 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
CounterPoint is a leading manufacturer of durable Point-of-Purchase counter mats. All mats are printed and converted in-house in our state-of-the-art Las Vegas facility to ensure complete control in the quality and service of our product. CounterPoint offers six standard sizes with a variety of surface and base material options to suit any budget or project requirement. Choose from an extensive line of Hard Surface, Ultra-Thin, Lenticular, Window or Fabric counter mats. Custom shapes and sizes are our specialty. Clients include SOBE, Dunkin Donuts, MERCK, Shell Oil, Visa, Seagram's, Mitsubishi, NAPA, Hallmark, 3M, Monroe Auto Parts, Phillip Morris, DHL, Purina, Dixie Chopper Mowers, Subway, & FTD.
Offices: Las Vegas, NV, Lindon, UT.
Chief Officers: Ed Hamilton, President, Gary Dorrity, Gen. Manager.
HERITAGE SIGN AND DISPLAY
344 Industrial Drive
Nesquehoning, PA 18240
Tel. 570-645-8701
Web Site: www.popsigns.com
Year Founded: 1973
Number of Employees: 50
2005 P.O.P Volume: N/A
Heritage Sign & Display is a producer of custom P.O.P. including advertising mirrors, lighted signs, clocks, chalkboards, dry-erase boards, product glorifiers, Shape-Lites™, Shape-Writes™, and custom molded items. Heritage has recently added 600x600dpi large-format, rigid substrate digital printing to the wide array of decorating methods available. Services include mirror production and beveling, woodworking, mold making, vacuum forming, CNC, acrylic fabrication, sand blasting, hot stamping, and polyurethane foam fabrication. Heritage maintains a diverse client base in the food, spirits, brewery, footwear, sports, clothing, and pet industries.
Offices: Nesquehoning, PA, White Plains, NY.
Chief Officer: Jason Amodea, President, Lydia Amodea, Vice President.
MERCHANDISING INVENTIVES M.I. PLASTICS, LLC.
1665 South Waukegan Road
Waukegan, IL 60085
Tel. 800-367-5653
Year Founded: 1946
Number of Employees: 50
2005 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
Merchandising Inventives supplies creative P.O.P. solutions along with in-stock display hardware. MII stocks hundreds of P.O.P. products, including mobile kits, banner hangers, ceiling hardware and signage connectors, merchandising strips, shelf display clips and hooks, hang tabs, wobblers, sign and literature holders, stock corrugated displays and accessories, litho poles and display assembly hardware. In 2002 MII introduced a new division specializing in custom plastic fabricated displays. MII's customers include Disney, Sony, Wal-Mart, Walgreen's, Anheuser Busch, Kraft and Kinko's.
Offices: New York, Texes, CA.
Chief Officers: Ethan Berger, Kay Berger, Diane Johnson, Dan Jezierny, Eric Ortiz
NEW DIMENSIONS RESEARCH
260 Spagnoli Road
Melville, NY 11747
Tel. 631-694-1356; 800-637-8870
Year Founded: 1963
Number of Employees: 220+
2005 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
New Dimensions Research, (NDR), designs and manufactures award winning displays in plastic, metal and wood. NDR has enjoyed a long reputation of excellent design, quality, and service. NDR maintains over 154,000 sq. ft. with in house injection molding, extruding, wire shop, wood shop, vacuum forming, silk screening and assembly. NDR has been making displays for nearly 40 years.
Chief Officers: Timothy Mason - CEO, Jeff Mason - President.
RAPID DISPLAYS, INC.
4300 West 47th Street
Chicago, IL 60632
Tel. 773-927-5000
Year Founded: 1938
Number of Employees: 435+
2005 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
Rapid Display consistently demonstrates "Commitment to Excellence" as the leading producer of quality integrated display solutions. For over 65 years, Rapid has been pushing the limits of P.O.P. by designing, fabricating and distributing P-O-P programs that capture attention strengthen brands and generate purchases.
Offices: Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, OR Kansas City, Portland Maine.
Chief Officers: Earl Abramson, CEO, David Abramson, President.
RETAIL SOLUTION CENTER
75 Hanse Avenue
Freeport, NY 11520
Tel. 516-771-7000
Year Founded: 2002
Number of Employees: 35
2005 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
Retail Solution Center meets today's demanding merchandising challenges with its proprietary "Science of Selling" approach combining research-situational and needs analyses and consumer buying characteristics with compelling designs and graphics; ground-breaking technology; state-of-the-art, cost-effective manufacturing; and customer-focused service. RSC's team is adept at addressing consumer, retailer and client needs by providing services that encompass distinctive concepts, quality value-engineering, custom prototyping and a range of manufacturing options. RSC also offers an assortment of semi-custom stock displays. A new subsidiary, RSC Molding, specializes in injection molding.
Offices: Freeport, NY, Simpsonville, KY, Ontario, CA.
Chief Officers: Deborah Leo, CEO; Stephen Leo, President.
THE ROYAL PROMOTION GROUP
119 West 57th Street, Suite 906
Tel. 212-246-3780
Fax: 212-399-9135
Year Founded: 1991
Number of Employees: 100
2005 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
The Royal Promotion Group has helped some of the world's most celebrated companies carry their distinctive image into the retail setting. It has worked with prominent companies in all aspects of retailing, including: Unilever, L'Oreal USA, M.A.C. Cosmetics and Kiehls. Royal Promotion Group has become highly regarded for its ability to identify the image of a selling environment and a brand. Royal's capabilities include temporary and permanent displays, display collateral, retail environments and store fixtures.
Chief Officer: Bruce Teitelbaum, President
SMURFIT-STONE DISPLAY
5200 Anthony Road
Sandston, VA 23150
Tel: 804-727-3031
Year Founded: 1998
Number of Employees: 1500
2005 POP Volume: N/A
Smurfit-Stone Display & Graphics Group specializes in supply chain management. Capabilities include design, manufacturing, assembly and logistics. Smurfit-Stone’s creative centers are staffed with experienced personnel supported by the latest technology. State-of-the-art manufacturing centers are equipped with mini-flute capabilities.
Offices: Manufacturing: Castle Rock, WI, Cincinnati, OH, Latta, SC, Richmond, VA, Toronto, ON, Creative Centers: Adams, WI, Burbank, CA, Charlotte, NC, Chicago, IL, Cincinnati, OH, Clifton, NJ, Latta, SC, Milwaukee, WI, Richmond, VA, Swedesboro, NJ, Toronto, ON,.
Chief Officers: Rick Flamm VP, Operations, Chuck Holland Director of Graphics & Display Sales.
THORCO INDUSTRIES, INC.
1300 E. 12th Street, P.O. Box 110
Lamar, MO 64759
Tel. 417-682-3375
Year Founded: 1899
Number of Employees: 670
2005 P.O.P. Volume: N.A.
Thorco Industries designs and manufactures custom P.O.P. displays and fixtures. Clients include Wal-Mart, Hallmark, and Best Buy.
Offices: Lamar, MO, Manufacturing Locations: Lamar, MO, Cassville, MO, Butler, MO, Nevada, MO.
Chief Officers: Kenneth Howard & Perry Ankerson.
THE W/M DISPLAY GROUP
1040-1050 West 40th Street
Chicago, IL 60609-2503
Tel. 773-254-3700 X 28
Fax: 773-254-3188
2005 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
The W/M Display Group specializes in helping companies increase sales at retail. It offers clients a creative team of seasoned retail marketers, accomplished designers and engineers, and in-house manufacturing to provide innovative, cost effective merchandising solutions. Clients include Home Depot, McDonalds and Wrigley's Gum.
Chief Officers: Paul Scriba
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