
"Their turnkey services create a better understanding of the whole process, and really help with accountability," Patterson added. They not only come in and install equipment, but they stay with you to make sure it's running to standard, and then work closely with you to make sure it exceeds standards," said Ricky Patterson, plant manager of Pepsi-Cola Baltimore, where Crown fillers have been in use for more than 20 years. "I think the thing that is appealing is their willingness to develop business partnerships. Its major competitors are four European companies. It can be a souvenir, a resource for travel, a wildlife reference, or. While the company is best known for its beverage-filling equipment, it also manufactures packaging for food and pharmaceuticals.īoth customers and experts in the industry say the company's strengths are its vast array of services, as well as its ability to design machines with the ability to crank out so many cans. Nature's Paradise: Costa Rica shows captivating examples of wildlife and scenes a traveler might have seen or hope to see.


Crown Packaging designed and manufactured can- and bottle-filling equipment and mixing systems for beer and soft drinks, while Simplimatic made conveyor systems as well as machinery that unloads, stacks and unstacks containers. The union brought together what are known as the wet and dry sides of the industry. Crown Simplimatic was formed in early 1996 when Crown Cork & Seal combined its Baltimore-based Crown Packaging Systems with Lynchburg-based Simplimatic, which it acquired as part of its purchase of CarnaudMetalbox, a European packaging company, the previous year.
