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Home > About Us > Our History > 1940s

Group History

1946

Signode develops the first fully automatic power strapping machine, revolutionising the packaging industry.

1943

Staple and stapler production started.

1949

Heinrich Mezger submits his first patent. It was called "Process and apparatus for the closing of filled cartons through stapling".