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WHERE ARE THE BAND BUYERS?

Great brands recognize the three true signs of success: customer satisfaction, repeat business and referrals.
Rubber bands have more uses than any other item, except for paper. If you are a dealer or distributor, how
can you build your band business? This list will provide a road map to identify the key users of bands and their
most frequently used band sizes and banding items:

Advertising Distributors . . . . . . . . . . #8, 10, 12, 14, 16
Apparel, Glove, Tie, Bra Mfrs . . . . . . . . . . Various Sizes
Aircraft/Parts; Electrical/Parts Mfrs. . . . . . . . . . . #10-18, 27 3, 0, 32, 33, IT Cable Wrapz™
Banana Importers . . . . . . . . . . #12, 14 and ProTape®
Bakeries/Deli . . . . . . . . . . #14, 16, 18, 19 and 4" and 5"
Banks . . . . . . . . . . #14, 16, 18, 3 0, 31, 32, 33, 64, 84 & File Bands™
Brush/Broom Mfrs. . . . . . . . . . . #27, 30, 32, 33
Candy Manufacturers . . . . . . . . . . #14, 16, 18, 31
Carpet & Rug Manufacturers . . . . . . . . . . #18, 19, 33, 4", 5", 6" & SuperSize Bands™
Computer/IT . . . . . . . . . . #16, 18, 32, 33 & IT Cable Wrapz™
Direct Mail Services . . . . . . . . . . #16, 18, 33, 64 & File Bands™
Door & Window Manufacturer . . . . . . . . . . 7", 8 1⁄2", 10" & SuperSize Bands™
Envelope/Greeting Card Mfrs . . . . . . . . . . #16, 18, 19 and 4"
Grocery Chains/Produce Dept . . . . . . . . . . Celery Bands, #14, 16, 18, 31, 32, 64, 73, 74
Healthcare/Pharmaceutical/Hospitals/Clinics . . . . . . . . . . Various & Latex Free
Hosiery Manufacturers . . . . . . . . . . #16 & #57 in various colors
Ice Cream Manufacturers . . . . . . . . . . #16, 32, 64 and 4", 5", 7" and 8"
Insurance Companies . . . . . . . . . . #16, 18, 33, 64 & File Bands™
Jewelers . . . . . . . . . . #8, 10, 12
Lobster Shippers . . . . . . . . . . 1" x 1/2" available in thin or heavy wall
Laundries/Uniform & Towel Svcs . . . . . . . . . . . #8, 16, 64, 105, 107
Luggage Manufacturers . . . . . . . . . . Various & Gear Strapz™ to secure suitcases
Nurseries . . . . . . . . . . #14, 16, 18, 19, 4", 5", Cable Wrapz™ & Strapz™
Offices . . . . . . . . . . Large variety of sizes & File Bands™
Publishers . . . . . . . . . . #16, 18, 32, 33 , 64, File Bands™ & Bundle Bands
Packaging Companies/Contract Packagers . . . . . . . . . . Various
Printers/Book Binders . . . . . . . . . . #1 6, 18, 19, 33, 4", 5" & File Bands™
Restaurants – Take Out/Pizza . . . . . . . . . . #8-16, 33, 64, 7" x 1/4 ", 107
Rope & Cord Manufacturers . . . . . . . . . . Various, Gear Wrapz™
Race Tracks . . . . . . . . . . #16, 32, 64
Seed Companies . . . . . . . . . . #8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 27, 30, 107
Shoe/Leather Goods Mfrs . . . . . . . . . . #16, 18, 31, 62, 64, 4" & 5"
Schools, Colleges, Universities . . . . . . . . . . 1/4# bxs of oce szs. & File Bands™
Sausage & Prepared Meat Packagers . . . . . . . . . . 4", 5", 107, 7" & 8 1⁄2"
Sporting Goods/Toy Mfrs . . . . . . . . . . #8, 10, 12, 14, 105, 107, Tab Bands, Gear Wrapz™
Tag/Ticket Mfr . . . . . . . . . . #12, 14, 18, 27, 30, 32, 33, 4", 5"
Transportation & Shipping Companies . . . . . . . . . . #16, 18, 33, 64
Tropical Fish Stores (retailfish bags) . . . . . . . . . . #10, 27
Utility Companies . . . . . . . . . . #12, 14, 16, 3 2, 33, "Write-On" Cable Wrapz™
Vegetable/Floral . . . . . . . . . . #8–16, 27, 30-32, 64, 4", 5" 7", & ProTape®
Wallpaper Manufacturers . . . . . . . . . . #16, 18, 19, 32
Yarn Manufacturers . . . . . . . . . . #14, 16, 30, 32