Week 6: Peter Browning and Continental White Cap
General Introduction
White Cap Company was started in 1926 by William P. White and his two brothers. It was located in an old factory on Goose Island, in the Chicago river. The White Cap Company was involved in a lot of areas: in closure production and distribution, in new product development, and in design of cap-making and capping machinery In 1954 White Cap[ came up with the twist-off type of closure and a few years later came up with the press-on / twist off type of cap which was very popular. …
