Oral history interview with George K. Landon Jr., 1974.

Biographical Note

Vice president and general manager.

Scope and Contents

Education at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; cork industry, competition and variety of processes; change to plastics and plastic processing; types of plastics; flexible packaging industry: specialized products, graphics; plant supervision and management: general foreman, 1952, Assistant Plant manager 1957, plant manager 1957, manager of Production Engineering, manager of Manufacturing, 1964 (Flexible Packaging Division), general manager of Bondware division 1966, general manager, Flexible Packaging Division, 1968, vice president, 1970; the vice president's job.

Subjects

• Containers.
• Continental Can Company.
• Executives--Interviews.
• Interviews.
• Landon, George K.,--Jr.--Interviews.
• Manufacturing processes.
• Nackman, Mark E., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Packaging.
• Plastics in packaging.