About Us

Fisher Container Corporation, established in 1969 by Donald E. Fisher, is a major convertor of Flexible Plastic films, pouches and bags, and is located in Buffalo Grove, IL. Since 1969 the company has grown tremendously through both strong healthy growth and acquisition, and is currently listed in the top 40 largest United States plastic printer/convertors as published by the research group at Convertor Magazine. The company has evolved from it’s original form as a broker sales group, into a premier high quality manufacturer. We are a team of design and packaging professionals dedicated to providing innovative packaging solutions.  Diversity has been our strength and continues to put us into a leadership position in a multitude of packaging applications and industries.  This experience in a huge variety of applications is reflected by our relationships with many well known companies and brands; IBM, NASA, Bissell, Wal-mart, Petsmart, Walgreens, Black and Decker, Disney, Nestle, ADM, 3M, Intel, J & J, Lilly, Baxter, Cardinal Health Care, Contec, Prudential, Aramark, Cintas, Benchmark, Alpo, Amgen, Dupont, Hiawatha Water, Friskees, just to name a few.  Our company consists of three divisions, Fisher Container, Precision Clean Products, and Protective Packaging. 

The Fisher Container Division, is a manufacturer and converter of outstanding, quality, flexible plastic products. The division produces picture perfect flexographic printing on wide web presses with large repeat capability.  In addition, the division manufactures and supplies numerous films and packaging  for over wrap, shrink, sleeves, shrink bands, pouches, bundling film, hanging rack, freezer, tamper evident, mailer, moisture and oxygen barrier, chemical resistance, etc.

Typical industries served are retail, food, baking, confection, pet food, bottling, canning, contract packaging, ice, mailer, and other industrial applications.

The Precision Clean Division manufacturers films, bags, and pouches in an ISO Class 4 clean room, and certifies products to specific surface cleanliness levels.  This Division is the largest supplier of clean packaging throughout the world and was the fist clean room packaging manufacturing operation to be ISO certified.  Typical industries served are the pharmaceutical, aerospace, microelectronics, medical device, sterilization, clean garment, wafer fabricating, injection and blow molding, and other industries requiring ultra pure and clean packaging.

The Protective Packaging Division provides a unique service!  These dedicated packaging specialists will assist you in choosing the best formats to process, fill, and market your products.  They will then aggressively service your ongoing packaging needs by supplying you with products that either we manufacture, or that we have manufactured for you.  This division specializes in unique applications that require special attention and knowledge!  Typical industries served are contract packaging, specialty shapes, chemical, solvent saturated products, masking, hostile storage environments, and other applications.