Partnerships key to Presto success. (Presto Products Co.)

APPLETON, Wis. - Partnerships with both its retail customers and consumers are critical components of Presto Products Co.'s strategy, one which it supports with programs in such areas as market analysis and category management. Other keys to the company's success are its ability to provide merchandising support to drive sales and profitability, and a commitment to value and service.

When Presto was founded in 1961 as a manufacturer and marketer of private label plastic wrap and bag products it established a commitment to quality that has remained a constant.

A look at part of the company's mission statement reveals that commitment: "quality keeps customers, quality …