COMPANY TIMELINE

From the humble beginnings of two men with a vision and insatiable work ethic, a company was born. The roots of our foundation are deep, steadfast and still prevalent today.

OUR COMPANY

From the humble beginnings of two men with a vision and insatiable work ethic, a company was born. The roots of our foundation are deep, steadfast and still prevalent today.

1986 – Today

1986

E&O Tool and Plastics is Founded

1991

Moved From Founding Location to Current Elk River Location

1995

Addition of a Tool Room in ER Location

1996

Celebrate 10 Years of Business

1998

Company Driven Decision to Pursue the Water Filtration Market

2001

Sold the Business to 3 Internal Employees

2003

Elk River Recertification to ISO 9001:2000

2005

Opened an Injection Molding Plant in Monterrey Mexico

2006

Celebrate 20 Years of Business

2007

Monterrey Facility Certified to ISO 9001:2000

2009

Strategic Partnership built for Offshore Tooling

2009

Elk River Upgraded to ISO 9001:2008

2011

Monterrey Upgraded to ISO 9001:2008

2014

Moved to new 48,000 Sq/Ft Facility in Monterrey Mexico

2015

Addition of 3 new Minority Ownership Positions

2016

Celebrate 30 Years of Business

2017

Elk River Surveillance/Upgraded to ISO 9001:2015

2018

Monterrey Upgraded to ISO 9001:2015

2019

Decision to Invest in and Incorporate Robotic Automation in Both Plants

2019

Conscious Decision Among Ownership Group to Pursue Green Friendly Resins, Practices, and Initiatives

2019

Name Change to AVID International Molding Solutions

2022

Move into 104,000 Sq/Ft Plant in Monterrey Mexico

2022

Obtain WQA Certification in Monterrey Mexico

Contact Us

19178 Industrial Blvd.
Elk River, MN 55330

(763) 441-6100

(763) 441-6452

SalesandMarketing@avidims.com