It all began in 1906
 
when the company, called Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft (SIG – Swiss Industrial Company) at that time, built the first packaging machines as subcontractor for an external patent-holder, one of the founders of Sapal S.A in Ecublens. These modest table-top machines were hand-operated but already replaced the many complicated hand movements needed to fold wrapping materials. The result was the simplification of packaging chocolate and soup cubes.

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For more information please contact:

Brigitte Salm
Phone: +41 52 674 74 56
brigitte.salm@sigpack.com