Avery Dennison is a global leader in pressure-sensitive technology and innovative self-adhesive solutions for consumer products and label materials. As a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 company whose pressure-sensitive technology is an integral part of products found in virtually every major industry around the globe, Avery Dennison develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of products for consumer and industrial markets.

These include Avery-brand office automation products, Fasson-brand self-adhesive materials, reflective and graphic materials, peel-and-stick postage stamps, industrial labeling solutions, automated retail tag and labeling systems, specialty tapes and chemicals. More than 21,400 employees in 275 manufacturing and sales facilities produce and sell Avery Dennison products in 89 countries.

The Company's businesses are organized in two sectors. The pressure-sensitive adhesives and materials sector manufactures Fasson-brand pressure-sensitive base materials in roll form, which are sold to label converters and printers for a variety of industrial and commercial applications. The consumer and converted products sector manufactures a wide range of Avery-brand products for home and office.