Tag: Dennison Manufacturing Company

  • Corporate Parent of Former Dennison Mfg. Co. Announces New Mexican Acquisition

    Corporate Parent of Former Dennison Mfg. Co. Announces New Mexican Acquisition

    Dennison Mfg. Gummed Label box
    Box of Dennison Manufacturing Company Gummed Labels made in Framingham, MA (USA).

    FRAMINGHAM, MA — CCL Industries Inc., (OTC:CCDBF), a world leader in label and packaging solutions with corporate offices in Toronto Canada and Framingham, MA USA announced it has signed a binding agreement to acquire Desarrollo e Investigación S.A. de C.V. and Fuzetouch PTE LTD (collectively called “D&F”). a company is headquartered in San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

    CCL previously acquired parts of Avery Dennison’s businesses in 2013. The Avery Dennison brand was formed as a 1990 merger of Avery, (who’s founder Ray Stanton “Stan” Avery invented the world’s first self-adhesive label), and Framingham based Dennison Manufacturing Company which, for much of the twentieth century was one of the town’s largest employers.

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  • Jack’s Abby Brewing Plans for Expansion

    Jack’s Abby Brewing Plans for Expansion

    Jack's Abby Brewing (2012) Jack, Eric and Sam Hendler
    Brothers Eric,  Jack and Sam Hendler of Jack’s Abby Brewing, (framingham.com File Photo)

    FRAMINGHAM, MA – Today, Jack, Eric and Sam Hendler, co-founders and owners of Jack’s Abby Brewing, announced plans to build a significantly larger brewery at 100 Clinton Street, occupying part of the former Dennison Mfg. complex in downtown Framingham.

    The expansion will allow the brewery to increase production capacity, warranted by a rise in demand for the beer in its home state, as well as expanded territories such as Connecticut, upstate NY and Vermont only a few short years after the brewery’s August 2011 official grand opening.

    The new 67,000 sq. foot space (up from the current brewery’s 12,000) will feature state-of-the-art brewing equipment including a canning line and a 60 bbl brew house for initial brewing capacity of 50,000 bbls annually, with opportunity to scale up to 125,000 bbls.

    “We’ve developed a great relationship with the town of Framingham over the past three years and couldn’t be happier that we found a location for the brewery that meets (more…)