Unisto

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Unisto AG
Company typePublic
IndustryManufacturing
Founded1926, Switzerland
FounderHans Felix and Leo Stoffel [1]
Headquarters,
Area served
Europe, Americas, Africa, Far East & Asia, Australia & New Zealand
Key people
Peter Stoffel(CEO)
BrandsUnisto Manta
Unisto SealTrak, etc.
RevenueCHF 15-38 Mio [2]
Total equityCHF 1.5 Mio [2]
Number of employees
600 (2013)[3]
Websitewww.unisto.com

Unisto is a Swiss company that specialises in security products. It produces Unisto security seals, name badges and brand profiling products to guarantee the authenticity of a product from its manufacturing origin to its point of sale.

It was founded as Stoffel and Co. in Horn, Switzerland[4] in 1926, a small family-owned business making packaging accessories used for brand labeling and securing products. The company later became an international company with more than 600 employees[3] in factories and offices worldwide.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz (HLS) - Schweizer Geschichte". Mobile.hls-dhs-dss.ch. Retrieved 2013-11-07.
  2. ^ a b "UNISTO AG (Thurgau, Horn) - Allgemeine Informationen" (in German). Ch.kompass.com. Retrieved 2013-11-07.
  3. ^ a b "History – Unisto". Unisto.com. Retrieved 2013-11-07.
  4. ^ "History – Unisto". Unisto.com. Retrieved 2013-01-03.
  5. ^ "Appenzeller Zeitung Online - Teamwork über den grossen Teich". Appenzellerzeitung.ch. 2010-09-15. Retrieved 2013-01-03.