Our History

A History of Growth and Leadership

1970

Wynalda Packaging is Formed

Wynalda Trading is part of the Wynalda family of companies. The first, Wynalda Packaging, was formed in 1970 by Bob Wynalda, Sr. as a commercial printing company.

1973

Transitioned into Carton Making

Wynalda transitioned into carton making after a request from Wolverine Worldwide/Hush Puppy Shoes.

1977

Manufactured Packaging for First Home VHS

Wynalda’s experience in making cartons for 8-track cassettes led a major Hollywood studio to call. Their assignment? Manufacture the package for the first movie to be put on VHS for home viewing. VHS movies changed the entertainment industry, and Wynalda is proud of our contribution.

1999

Transitioned to Computer-to-Plate Printing

Wynalda led the printing industry by going 100% digital and taking files directly from computer to plate.

2008

First Beverage Carrier Project

Completed first beverage carrier project. Today, Wynalda Carriers produces packages for nearly 400 beverage brands.

2011

Began Printing on P.E.T.

Wynalda Packaging first began printing on P.E.T. We are now one of the industry’s largest printers of plastics and P.E.T.

2012

Wynalda International is Formed

Wynalda International was formed in 2012 with an office in Hong Kong. Along with packaging Chinese-manufactured products for American companies and then bringing them back into the USA, Wynalda International is a broker for nearly any product an American company would like to bring to the U.S.

2014

Wynalda Trading is Established

Wynalda Trading was established as our warehousing and manufacturing affiliate in China. Headquartered in Shenzhen, with warehouses in Suzhou and Dongguan, we now have nine manufacturing sites throughout the country. Essentially, anything that Wynalda Packaging can do in the U.S., Wynalda Trading can do for the Chinese market.