Our History
• 1977 •
Coming from the Water Proof and Asphalt Paper business, Alex Phinn Sr. & S.E. Griffith create Griff & Associates in Fort Washington, PA.
• 1981 •
S.E. Griffith retires selling the business to Alex Phinn Sr. who then opens offices in Tullytown, PA.
• 1983 •
Alex Phinn Jr. joins the company launching the custom converting division
• 1988 - 1993 •
Bob Phinn, John Phinn and Todd Phinn join the company. In addition, Griff moves it’s plant and office facilities to Bristol, PA.
• 1994 •
Bob, Alex, John and Todd purchase the company from their father. The brothers then expand the converting capabilities by purchasing more equipment along with a 100,000+ square feet facility and office space in Tullytown, PA.
• 2001 •
Griff purchases the company’s current headquarters and facility in Fallsington, PA by adding more equipment and square feet, Griff expands its capabilities.
• 2005 •
Griff purchases a new building and launches its Applied Laminates Division which caters to the energy market.
• 2012 •
Griff purchases Creative Films in Lakewood, NJ and launches its Decorative Films Division
• 2013 •
Brand new multi million-dollar equipment purchased to expand the coating and lamination business to strengthen the company’s capabilities.
• 2014 •
Griff purchases its fourth facility to expand on the contract converting and extrusion lines for cast extrusions business.
• 2019 •
Griff expands its facilities to accommodate for tarps, membranes, and Geo-textile liners launching it’s Geo-Liner Division.
• 2020 •
Griff purchases its fifth facility in New Jersey to expand its tape and label capabilities. Griff also makes major investments to their equipment by upgrading their coating lines and adding a new high capacity spooling and rewinding machine.
