Bemis is a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging and pressure sensitive materials. More than 75 percent of the Company’s sales are packaging related.

The primary market for the Company’s products is the food industry, which accounts for over sixty-five percent of sales. Other markets include medical, pharmaceutical, chemical, agribusiness, printing and graphic arts, and a variety of other industrial end uses. Bemis holds a strong position in many of its markets and actively seeks new market segments where its technical skill and other capabilities provide a competitive advantage.

The Company has a strong technical base in polymer chemistry, film extrusion, coating and laminating, printing and converting, and pressure sensitive adhesive technologies. These capabilities are being integrated to provide greater innovation and accelerated growth in the Company’s core businesses.

Bemis’ management philosophy is to emphasize long-term development and profitability and to position the Company in product and market segments where above average revenue growth and profit potential can be realized. Emphasis is placed on market selection, product innovation, and continued efficient and environmentally sound manufacturing processes. The Company’s more technically oriented, higher margin, flexible packaging and pressure sensitive materials businesses are being actively expanded through a strong capital investment program and selected strategic acquisitions.

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