Our Ever-Growing Timeline

A huge thank you is in order to everyone involved in helping us to achieve what we have in the world of packaging. Our mission and values will never change as we strive to grow in this space each and everyday.

1980

DELCO Founded

DELCO started as John J. DeLuca becomes independent representative for packaging manufacturers.

1980

DELCO's First Orders

DELCO receives its first order.

1981

DELCO becomes incorporated

DELCO Packaging Products becomes incorporated and operates out of John J. & Irene M. DeLuca’s garage at 14 Bellevue Avenue, Cambridge MD. Packaging products are bought stored in the garage.

1984

First DELCO-Owned Warehouse

moved out of garage and into company-owned warehouse space in Bucktown, MD.

1984

Irene M. DeLuca

Irene M. DeLuca begins working fulltime for DELCO as Treasurer

1992

First Employee

hired first non-family member fulltime employee, Debbie Wright

1995

David J. DeLuca bought DELCO

1999

New Warehouse

moved to new warehouse built in Hurlock, MD

2000

First Salesperson

hired first non-family member salesperson, Jeff Lee

2013

First Service Tech

added first fulltime Service Tech, Mike Bramble

2018

Third Generation

Dominic DeLuca starts full time at DELCO