Company History
1861: Case Brothers founded in Manchester, Connecticut.
1868: Recognition. Company won second prize in international competition in Paris, France.
1880: Recognition. Company won international competition in Melbourne, Australia.
1961: Expansion. Mill built in Brattleboro, Vermont.
1967: An era ends and another begins. Case Brothers acquired by Boise Cascade.
1977: Expansion. Latex Fiber Industries and Payne-Jones, Inc. acquired.
1983: Expansion. Saxon Industries’ Mississquoi Mill acquired.
1987: Consolidation. Payne-Jones Inc. sold.
1988: Consolidation. Brownsville, New York mill closed.
1989: Independence. Specialty Paperboard Inc. formed.
1991: Consolidation. Mississquoi mill sold.
1993: Going public. IPO launched.
1994: Expansion. Endura Products Division acquired from W.R. Grace & Company.
1995: Modernization. Brattleboro, Vermont mill upgraded.
1996: Acquisitions. Custom Papers Group and Arcon Coating Mills.
1997: Today’s FiberMark. Company name changed.
1998: Going global. Steinbeis Gessner GmbH & Company acquired.
1999: Global growth. Papierfabrik Lahnstein GmbH acquired.
2000: Capital expenditures, fuel cost savings and new business. An investment in the future.
2001: Global Expansion. DSI acquisition offers synergy and growth and brings with it Red Bridge International.
2002: Consolidation process amidst challenging business conditions.
2002: Recognition. FiberMark celebrates a century old Genuine Pressboard™ brand.
2004: Ani Difranco's CD, Evolve, Won 2004 Grammy for the Best Recording Package
2005: FiberMark Celebrates 70th Year Of Commercial Use For Kivar®
2006: FiberMark was publicly-traded between 1993 and early 2006 and became a private company on January 3, 2006.
2007: Acquisitions. Permalin Products and Permafiber Corporation.
2008 Jan: A new FiberMark. American Securities Acquires FiberMark Holdings, LLC.
2008 Mar: Environmental Recognition. FiberMark acquires FSC® certification from Rainforest Alliance.
2008 Apr: Environmental Recognition. FiberMark Converts Manufacturing Operations At Vermont Headquarters To Run On Used Vegetable Oil - Green Steam®
2008 Jun: FiberMark is Naturally Creative®.
2008 Jul: Acquisitions. FiberMark acquires Brownville Specialty Paper Products’ pressboard business.
2008 Jul: Expansion. FiberMark opens New York Manhattan Design Center.
2008 Sept: Recognition. FiberMark Receives Award from Smead in Recognition of 50 Years of Service as Supplier.
2008 Sept: Environmental Recognition. FiberMark acquires SFI® certification from NSF.
2010: Environmental Recognition. FiberMark named ‘Business Leader for Energy Efficiency’
2012: Expansion. FiberMark enters into a Joint Venture agreement in China - named Avanté.
2014 May: Expansion. FiberMark acquires conVerd LLC for growth in Wide & Grand Format Inkjet markets.
2014 Aug: Expansion. FiberMark acquires Crocker Technical Papers for growth in Performance Boards & Technical Specialties markets.
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