History
Our heritage is the foundation of our success
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1845
Samuel Curtis establishes a comb and button factory in Sandy Hook, CT, where Curtis continues to operate today.
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1870
Henry Gold Curtis, Samuel’s son, joins the business and discovers the need for boxes to prevent damage to their products during shipping.
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1920
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1950
Nelson Curtis, Samuel’s grandson, becomes president of the company and begins expanding capacity. Curtis becomes an industry leader.
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1989
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2003
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2010
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2012
1st Packaging Company in the world to invest in Scodix S74 Pro Digital Coater.
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2017
Rebranded and launched a new logo.
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2018
Installation of a 14 Station Koenig & Bauer 106 (28” x 40”) press. This press was the world’s first with its unique configuration.
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2021
Celebrated our 176th Anniversary. (Covid canceled the 175th!!!). We also had the installation of a Bobst 106 Expert Cut.
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2022
First Scodix S6000 installation in the world
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2023
Installation of a Bobst 145 Expert cut. Completed a building wide renovation.