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1930s
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1940s
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Bert-Co was founded by Berton P. Couturier
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Catered largely to travel and tourism industries
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First print jobs were printing matchbook covers
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Began offset printing
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1950s
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1960s
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Printed center labels for 78-rpm records
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Became first US record jacket printer for the Beatles
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LP jacket fabrications
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Started printing posters, mobiles, corrugated displays, and
paper sleeves for inside of record jackets
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1970s
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1980s
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Became major provider for record labels such as Capital Records and Columbia Records
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Became well known to gaming and computer systems such as Atari
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Started to expand in other industries such as cosmetics, food, and nutraceuticals
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Acquired heat set web presses
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1990s
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2000s
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Expanded sheet-fed division
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New product offering emerges: Cine-Pak®
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Relocated sheet-fed division to Mission Road in Los Angeles
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2001
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2006
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New Pulaski, TN facility
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Became ISO-certified in both facilities
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First print jobs were printing matchbook covers
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Introduced Cine-Pak® Stak
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2007
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Embraced sustainability issues
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Became FSC-certified
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