Avery Dennison celebrates 75th Anniversary

Avery Dennison Corp. recently marked its 75th anniversary as a company by having Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Dean A. Scarborough and the company's leadership team ring the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange.

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Founded in June 1935 by R. Stanton Avery, who developed the world's first self-adhesive label and label-making machinery in a loft above a flower shop in downtown Los Angeles, the now $6 billion company provides labeling and packaging products. The company is planning commemorative events throughout the anniversary year, with historical information available at www.averydennison75years.com.
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