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Going Green

by montereypins on October 17, 2008 · 0 comments

It’s one thing for individuals to “go green” by recycling and reusing products, but it’s another thing for a growing business. The Monterey Company, a leading lapel pin manufacturer based in Southern California, has just started using environmentally safe packing materials. The “green peanuts” the company uses to pack and repack their custom made coins, medallions and lapel pins from overseas, are made of organic ...

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Some of the most beautiful designs created at The Monterey Company are on military challenge coins. Some have 3-D molding, dual (silver and gold) plating, diamond cut edging, and inlaid photos. “By the time a challenge coin is created, it’s like a two-sided work of art,” said Paul Stark, president of The Monterey Company that has been creating coins for more than 19 years. “It ...

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Recently, a New York marketing company representing a large car manufacturer asked The Monterey Company to make a custom made key chain for the anniversary of its construction equipment division. The marketing company had created the design for its two-sided key chain. On one side, it featured the anniversary slogan and the open road, while the other side featured large construction trucks. It was a ...

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It’s the frosting on the cake, the lipstick on the face, it’s … packaging for your lapel pins! Without final packaging, your lapel pins are well . . . bare. You wouldn’t give your girlfriend diamond earrings without a package, or a strand of pearls without a velvet box, would you? For years, The Monterey Company has been creating quality, jewel-type lapel pins that beg ...

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