(Midlothian, Texas) – Ennis, Inc. is excited to announce the promotion of Joe Thompson to General Manager of the Dewitt, Iowa facility.  Mr. Thompson is a 27 year print industry veteran with a specialty in labels.  Prior to Ennis, Mr. Thompson was the Print Manager for York Label.  Mr. Thompson joined the Ennis, Inc. team in December of 2010 as Plant Manager and he is now replacing Gene Carlson who recently retired.  Mr. Thompson received his Bachelor of Science degree from Bellevue University.  

Dale Donati, Vice President of Operations, said, "Although we have been planning for Gene's retirement for some time, we are losing a great General Manager.  Joe Thompson brings a wealth of experience to this position and he has been embraced by the entire management team of Ennis-DeWitt.  Joe's knowledge and hard work will keep Ennis-DeWitt as a leader in the marketplace."

Ennis-Dewitt focuses on high quality, custom tags and labels.  The plant can produce many variations of tag and label products including, but not limited to: continuous and roll tags, express labels, roll labels, four-color process, variable imaging and bar coding.

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