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About Carmex
Carmex® is the lip balm in the yellow jar. Alfred Woelbing created it in 1937 in his kitchen in Wisconsin, USA; his family still runs the company today. Carmex has been made in Franklin, Wisconsin since 1976. Worldwide, 275+ Carmex are sold every minute, in 60+ countries. Distribution (Hungary): Biopont Kft.
CARMEX® is a registered trademark of Carma Laboratories, Inc.
Facts
- Founded
- 1937
- Founder
- Alfred Woelbing
- Brand owner
- Carma Laboratories, Inc., Franklin, Wisconsin, USA
- Made in
- Franklin, Wisconsin, USA, since 1976
- Sold per minute
- 275+
- Available in
- 60+ countries
- Distribution (Hungary)
- Biopont Kft.
The story in brief
- 1937: Alfred Woelbing cooks up the first Carmex on the family stove and pours it by hand.
- 1976: production moves to Franklin, Wisconsin, where Carmex is still made today.
- Later the tube and the stick join the jar.
- Today the third generation of the Woelbing family runs the company.
Press contact
For enquiries, interviews and samples:
Biopont Kft.
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