Avery Dennison Corporation

Avery Dennison is a global leader in pressure-sensitive labeling materials, retail tag, ticketing and branding systems, and office products.
The Company's businesses are organized in three segments, along with other specialty converting businesses: 

Pressure-sensitive Materials manufactures Fasson-brand pressure-sensitive base materials, reflective and graphic materials and performance polymers.

Office and Consumer Products manufactures a variety of consumer products under the Avery-brand for the office, school and home.

Retail Information Services provides the retail and apparel manufacturing industries with a variety of price marking and brand identification products.

In addition to these business segments, Other Specialty Converting Businesses is comprised of several businesses that produce postage stamps, battery labels, performance films, as well as a variety of specialty tapes.

Market position Avery Dennison is a global leader in pressure-sensitive technology, self-adhesive base materials and self-adhesive consumer and office products.

Products offered by Avery Dennison include: Fasson-brand self-adhesive materials Avery Dennison-brand products for the retail and apparel industries Avery-brand office products Graphics-brand imaging media Specialty tapes and peel-and-stick postage stamps Labels for a wide variety of automotive, industrial and durable goods applications

Employees
The Company employs more than 36,000 men and women in over 150 manufacturing and distribution facilities in more than 60 countries around the world. For 2008, sales were $6.7 billion and the Company ranked number 382 on the 2007 Fortune 500 list of the largest U.S. industrial and service companies.
Headquartered in Pasadena, Calif.