Since 1886, Kansas City-based Tension Corporation has made the envelopes and printed products that carry everything from financial statements to direct-mail campaigns, while also building packaging and automation systems for fulfillment operations. Privately held and now in its fourth generation of family leadership, Tension manufactures billions of envelopes annually and operates across the United States, China and Taiwan. Its long envelope heritage now includes vertically integrated print production and a Lean Sigma approach used across its plants and offices.
CE Printed ProductsFamily-owned since 1984, CE Printed Products manufactures envelopes and printed stationery for trade customers, with its work centered on envelope printing, converting and short-run custom orders. Based in Carol Stream, Illinois, with a production facility in Georgia, the company ships more than 2 million units a day across the United States and parts of Canada, inspecting each order before it leaves the facility.FOREST HILL, MD
United EnvelopeFor more than 90 years, United Envelope has manufactured and printed transactional and direct-mail envelopes, producing billions annually for major mailers from its operations in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Ohio. The company combines high-volume production with 24/7 operations and the flexibility to handle rush orders, complex programs and last-minute changes. Its paper-stock options include FSC, SFI and PEFC certified materials, and its tenured team supports customers with responsive, hands-on guidance.MOUNT POCONO, PA
CenveoCenveo manufactures envelopes and presents itself as the nation’s largest envelope manufacturer, with 11 envelope manufacturing facilities across the United States. The company says it has over 100 years of industry experience and supplies businesses with standard and custom-printed envelopes.WILLIAMSBURG, PA
Craig EnvelopeSince 1972, Craig Envelope has printed and produced envelopes in New York City, growing from a two-color Halm press into one of the area’s largest independently owned and operated envelope printers. Its craftsmen handle projects ranging from custom envelope conversions to high-volume direct-mail work, with orders spanning 500 to 5 million pieces. The company continues a family tradition while serving brands across fields such as fashion, entertainment and automotive.LONG ISLAND CITY, NY