Avery Dennison Corporation
Type	Public (NYSE: AVY)
Founded	1935
Headquarters	Pasadena, CA, USA
Key people	Dean A. Scarborough, President/CEO
Industry	Pressure-sensitive materials
Products	Labels, Binders, Cards, RFID, Films
Slogan	Great results begin with Avery!
Website	www.averydennison.com

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) produces pressure-sensitive materials (such as self-adhesive labels), office products, and various paper products. R. Stanton Avery founded Avery in 1935. Avery Dennison Corporation was created in 1990 by merger of Avery and Dennison. The Avery Logo (seen to the right) was created by Saul Bass, a graphic designer known for his motion picture title sequences, which some people have cited as the best work ever seen. Image File history File links Averydennison. ... A public company is a company owned by the public rather than by relatively few individuals. ... New York Stock Exchange (June 2003) The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is one of the largest stock exchanges in the world. ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Colorado Street Bridge in Pasadena, CA Pasadena is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States (1861-1865) The majority of this article is about heads of states. ... Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the job of having the ultimate executive responsibility or authority within an organization or corporation. ... The term label has the following meanings: generally, any kind of (paper) tag attached to something so as to identify the contents in a derived sense a brand name (as in record label, ...) In telecommunication, (taken from Federal Standard 1037C): An identifier within or attached to a set of data... The term card has many different meanings. ... An EPC RFID tag used for Wal-Mart Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is an automatic identification method, relying on storing and remotely retrieving data using devices called RFID tags or transponders. ... Film may refer to: photographic film a motion picture in academics, the study of motion pictures as an art form a thin skin or membrane, or any covering or coating, whether transparent or opaque a thin layer of liquid, either on a solid or liquid surface or free-standing Film... Look up Slogan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A website (or Web site) is a collection of web pages, typically common to a particular domain name or subdomain on the World Wide Web on the Internet. ... This article is about the stock exchange itself. ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... This article is about the year. ... Saul Bass Saul Bass (May 8, 1920 - April 25, 1996) was a graphic designer, but is best known for his design on motion picture title sequences, which is thought of as the best such work ever seen. ...

It operates through three segments:

• The Pressure-sensitive Materials segment manufactures and sells pressure-sensitive roll label materials, films for graphic applications, reflective highway safety products, performance polymers, and extruded films.
• The Office and Consumer Products segment manufactures and sells various office and consumer products, including labels, binders, dividers, sheet protectors, and writing instruments.
• The Retail Information Services segment designs, manufactures, and sells various price marking and brand identification products, including tickets, graphic and barcode tags and labels, woven and printed labels, and related supplies and equipment.

The company also manufactures and sells, through its other specialty converting businesses, specialty tapes, engineered films, pressure-sensitive postage stamps, and other converted products.

External links

• Avery Dennison home page
• Avery Office Products home page
• Uk Supplier