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66 S T U F F • F a l l 2 0 1 6 Browse the DIGITAL EDITION of STUFF at wbjournal.com Visit the digital edition and sign up for STUFF e-news today Visit wbjournal.com and you can connect to all of the STUFF resources, including our Facebook and Instagram pages. Just click on the STUFF logo in the upper right corner of the home page. You'll find the full print issue and links to video interviews of employees of several of the companies profiled in STUFF. Link to videos, company websites, share articles, and more! Also, sign up for the monthly STUFF email and it can be your year round resource for discovering more about the opportunities in manufacturing firms throughout the region. CHECK IT OUT! A career in the exciting world of Manufacturing may be for you! f s t u f A G U I D E T O m a d e i n c e n t r a l m a s s a c h u s e t t s Digital STUFF 2 S T U F F • F a l l 2 0 1 6 FLEXcon Company, Inc. AT A GLANCE: Address: 1 FLEXcon Industrial Park, Spencer, MA 01562 Phone: 508-885-8200 Website: www.FLEXcon.com Full-time/ FTE employees: 1,100 Year founded: 1956 President: Neil M c Donough, President & CEO Additional Locations: Manufacturing in Nebraska and Europe. Sales and distribution worldwide. F LEXcon Company, Inc. is an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating. For more than 60 years we have been a custom manufacturer of pressure-sensitive films and adhesives; providing our customers a highly personal, collaborative and consultative approach to deliver unique solutions that help them achieve better business results. We believe relationships matter – with our employees, our customers, our community and our suppliers. Relationships determine results. Products: FLEXcon manufactures unique coated and laminated film and adhesive solutions -- from the company logo and safety labels on outdoor power equipment, to reseal labels on food packaging and personal wipes, to barrier technologies in electronic devices to the insulation in space suits. Markets/Customers: FLEXcon is a trusted partner to a wide range of companies from printers and fabricators to engineers and designers developing products for existing and emerging markets. We thrive on turning our customers' challenges into opportunities by creating unique products for their specific needs that they won't find anywhere else, always with an eye toward helping them gain a sharper competitive edge over their competition. Careers/Job Opportunities: People are our most important asset. At FLEXcon each person is part of a strong team that respects individuality and encourages professional growth. We take pride in hiring the most qualified people and fostering a work environment that rewards innovation, creativity, dedication, and positive results. FLEXcon offers a wide variety of jobs - from machine operators and material handlers and SPC & lab technicians, to positions in engineering, R&D, technical and customer support, sales, marketing, IT, finance, purchasing, and more. Evironmental Awaremess: At FLEXcon we place a high value on doing the right thing and conducting business with integrity. We believe in minimizing impacts of our operations to the natural environment. Through our Environmental Management System our policy is to continuously review and improve environmental factors, balancing operations with the quality of life in the communities where we operate. Neil M c Donough, President & CEO P H O T O S / C O U R T E S Y Top to bottom: Jim Nguyen, Patrick Sargent, Karen Zinkowsky, Joe Diaz, Paul Sawyer, Beth Honken and Dan Kimball. f s t u f A G U I D E T O m a d e i n c e n t r a l m a s s a c h u s e t t s Fall 2016 A supplement to: What does it do? What is it? Who uses it? Who makes it? Worcester Business Journal WBJ