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Company Timeline
1933
Arnold Factory Supplies establishes first location at 302 West Lombard Street, next to the Bromo Seltzer tower
1941
Relocates to 801 South Charles Street
1949
Relocates to 1800 S. Hanover Street, remaining for 50 years
1958
Mortimer Arnold becomes company president
1962
Distributes 3M products at award-winning levels
1985
George Arnold becomes company president
1986
Distributes Signode, a premier global manufacturer
1987
Distributes Sealed Air products, another premier global manufacturer
1996
Mick Arnold becomes company president
1996
Mick Arnold becomes company president
2000
After three years at 1050 Desoto Road, company’s distribution arm re-joined the rest of the company at 3101 Washington Boulevard
2011
Acquires the packaging division of Joe Ragan’s Coffee and Office Products and introduces the Gorilla logo
2012
First expands geographic reach with Saks Fifth Avenue in Tennessee. Now also serves Pennsylvania to West Virginia
2014
Diana Arnold (wife of George Arnold, mother of Mick Arnold) retires after 46 years with the company
2016
Changes company name to Arnold Packaging to better represent its products and services
2017
2017
Partners with Ready Robotics to bring the TaskMate robot to its customers
2018
Celebrates 85 years as a family-owned, Baltimore-based company
Over 90 Years Strong
We look to the future of manufacturing to discover opportunities for our customers to increase their profitability starting right now.