Neil Enterprises to Celebrate 50th Anniversary

June 16, 2011

Close friends and customers of promotional products distributor Neil Enterprises Inc., Vernon Hills, Ill., will gather June 16 to celebrate the company's 50th anniversary.

Neil Enterprises, Inc. was founded by Jerry Fine in 1961 as a supplier of premium goods to large corporations. Named after his son Neil, Fine's original concept was to develop creative molded products to satisfy the needs of large corporations. Examples of the original tooling included ice cream scoops for Maytag, spatulas for Staley Syrup and whistles for Armour Hot Dogs. Later the photo mug was developed and Neil Enterprises entered the world of photofinishing and its product line now extend to more than 500 unique photo items, according to the company.

For more information, visit neilenterprises.com. — S.G.



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