Samsill Celebrates 70 Years
Samsill Corporation celebrated 70 years in business as a family-owned company on April 1, 2023. We’re proud to be the only mass ring binder manufacturer in the USA. Our story began in 1941 in Seymour, Texas, when brothers Cecil and Tirey Samsill went into business together as the Samsill Brothers Plastic Company, making menu covers, protectors, and cardholders. Over the decades, the company grew into Samsill Corporation and expanded its product line to new heights.
Over the span of 70 years, Samsill has reached many milestones shaping our business. Read our full story.
Key Milestones
- 1957 — Samsill’s first product catalog printed
- 1970s — National recognition in category
- 1983 — Classic Collection® introduced as first business accessories line
- 1989 — Breaks ground on a new facility
- 1999 — Establishes import partnerships in China and Mexico
- 2005 — Creates the first antimicrobial binder
- 2010 — Introduces the first plant-based binder, Earth’s Choice™
Each milestone has pushed our products to a global scale, expanding Samsill as a leading brand in the binders and office supplies industry.
As the company enters its 70th year of business, we remain focused on Success Through Simplicity — emphasizing quality, culture, excellence, and communication. These core values have enabled us to maintain active family leadership and retain employees with long tenures, both essential to our long-term success and stability.
Moving forward, we’re focused on expanding our plant-based binder line to promote sustainability. Our commitment to reducing environmental impact has made us a leader in the community, and we’ll continue to shape the future of office supplies through innovation and culture.
We remain grateful for our employees, customers, and partners who have supported us throughout this journey, and look forward to continuing to grow and evolve together. Here’s to another 70 years of success and excellence!
