Founded in 1884, Friend Box Company has been creating top quality packaging for companies all over the United States for more than a century. They even designed the shoe box for the baby shoes of Queen Elizabeth! In 1990, Friend Box was purchased by its current CEO and President, Charlie Fox. During the past decade, Friend Box has become one of the foremost names in rigid box manufacturing.

Friend Box has added many innovations to the manufacturing facility, including the latest state of the art EMMECI manufacturing equipment, which is capable of incredibly accurate registration and high-speed production. The management team has enhanced the quality inspection programs and raised the already high level of quality to excellent for its customers.

Friend Box's long term staff has enormous expertise in manufacturing custom rigid boxes, many employees have been with Friend for decades. In fact, there is one employee, Bobby Schwartzenberg, who has been with Friend Box for 60 years.

Long Term Client Relationships The excellence in quality and service has also attracted long-term client relationships. Many clients have worked with Friend for decades. "I very much enjoy working with Friend Box. They are always anxious to please and what's most important is they have a tremendous sense of urgency when we're in trouble. Whenever we've been in a jam and needed boxes quickly, they've always found a way to meet our needs. They provide top notchquality boxes for our Christmas ornaments, picture frames and flatware. They do a terrific job and that's why we've been working with Friend Box for over 10 years." -Phil Ferraguto, Purchasing Manager, International Silver