Article: Western Shield Label.(Companies to Watch)(Company overview)

Western Shield Label, located in Rancho Dominguez, CA, USA, is a company well worth watching. Since a change in ownership in 2001, the company's annual sales figures have jumped from $3.25 million to $6.5 million. These figures point to a label company that is clearly making good business decisions.

The origins of Western Shield date to 1970, when a disgruntled label broker decided to buy a press and go into business for himself. During its earlier years, food labels were the primary market for Western Shield's business, along with some labels for various commodities and textiles. In 2001, the investment group Alpine Holdings purchased the company. It was also ...

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