| 2006 |
Through a strategic branding initiative Minigrip/Zip-Pak® becomes Minigrip®
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| 2005 |
Minigrip Industrial moved into new facility
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| 2004 |
Minigrip/Zip-Pak® Industrial Packaging Business announces its move to a new manufacturing facility in Seguin, Texas. Production scheduled to begin in January of 2005
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| 2004 |
Minigrip/Zip-Pak launches anti-tarnish product line into the jewelry market through a major jewelry distributor
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| 2003 |
Minigrip/Zip-Pak introduces camouflage bags to the military market
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| 2003 |
Minigrip/Zip-Pak launches minigrip.com website
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| 2002 |
Minigrip/Zip-Pak purchases New West Products, Inc., manufacturer and retailer of Space Bag® Storage Products
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| 2002 |
Minigrip/Zip-Pak Custom Bag Business moves from Orangeburg, New York, to Seguin, Texas
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| 2001 |
Minigrip/Zip-Pak adds SliderGripTM bags to its product line
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| 2000 |
Minigrip/Zip-Pak Seguin splits into two separate business units: Industrial Packaging and Consumer Products
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| 1993 |
Minigrip/Zip-Pak Seguin opens a satellite plant in Seguin for converting Specialty Products
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| 1991 |
Minigrip/Zip-Pak Seguin begins manufacturing private label consumer storage products
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| 1991 |
ITW purchases Dow's share of Zip-Pak business, forms Minigrip/Zip-Pak, and expands into new resealable packaging markets
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| 1988 |
Minigrip opens an industrial products manufacturing facility in Seguin, Texas
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| 1986 |
Zip-Pak is created as a joint venture between ITW and Dow Chemical to produce resealable packaging
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| 1984 |
Illinois Tool Works purchases Minigrip
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| 1968 |
Dow Chemical licenses Minigrip technology to produce resealable packaging and introduces Ziploc® food storage bags to consumers
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| 1959 |
Minigrip® manufactures first integral zipper plastic bag in the United States, marketing their revolutionary new product through industrial packaging distributors.
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| 1954 |
First resealable zipper solutions licensed by Minigrip® for use in the United States
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