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In 1949, PRECISION’s founder invented the miniaturized aerosol valve for mass production: the Modern Industry of Aerosol was created. And for over 70 years, PRECISION has defined the route of the dispensing industry through a steadfast commitment to high quality, innovation and outstanding customer service.
Here are just a few of the highlights:
2023
PRECISION introduces SMART 35 & STYLISH 52, All-in-One-Piece Actuators, ultra-light and powered by STORM Technology.2022
PRECISION introduces STORM TECHNOLOGY, a disruptive break-up technology for spray actuators.2020
Major extension and upgrade of the PRECISION Thailand plant.
2018
ONCAP acquires PRECISION
2017
New Global Organization by Region (North America, Europe, LATAM, ASPAC) and HQ in Greenville (SC), USA
2016
PRECISION acquires Ralpet Plastic in Australia
2015
Peak Rock Capital acquires PRECISION
2014
PRECISION opens a state-of-the-art US Federal Standard 209E Class 100,000 clean room at the Greenville, South Carolina manufacturing facility
2012
PRECISION works with a leading pharmaceutical company to develop a specialty valve for an innovative delivery system, ultimately receiving FDA approval in 2013
2009-2010
PRECISION relocates North American manufacturing from Yonkers, NY and Canada to Greenville, South Carolina, taking advantage of rich engineering talent in the local community
2007-2009
PRECISION establishes a new facility in Thailand, invests in a new facility in France and expands the facility in Germany to meet the growing global needs of our global customers
1980-90s
Over the next two decades, PRECISION continues to create innovative new valve designs, including the 360 degree valve and Super 90 valve, a fast gassing valve
1977
PRECISION develops the “Total Release” actuator; today, the “Total Release” is the industry standard
1960
PRECISION develops the first valve that can be pressure-filled with the button on; prior to this development, buttons had been applied to the valve after filling
1958
PRECISION develops the first “under the cup” filling machine, replacing the inefficient and costly cold-filling method
1953
USPTO issues the first PRECISION aerosol valve patent
1949
Company founder Robert Abplanalp files the first Aerosol Valve Patent and PRECISION VALVE CORPORATION (PRECISION) begins mass production of Aerosol Valves. The History of the Modern Aerosol Industry starts.