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About Us

Who are we? People, mission, values, and a little about ink360 company history…

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Want to learn more about bottle decoration? Just pick up the phone and let’s chat.

After business hours? Sometimes we’re up late pondering life’s greatest mysteries too.

After business hours? Sometimes we’re up late at night pondering life’s mysteries.

About Our Leadership

The fearless folks behind your bottle decorations.

Rick Austin

Co-Founder, President

Voice of Reason

Graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater receiving a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with an Accounting Major. A CPA with public accounting experience leading to over 30 years in manufacturing, recreational retail, and over 9 years in banking and finance.

Have attended Wisconsin Badger home football games with my family for over forty years and have followed the Badgers to Lambeau Field (Home of the Packers), Las Vegas, and to the Rose Bowl. GO BUCKY!

Ken Matthews

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Co-Founder, Vice President

Leader of the Pack

Graduated from Eastern New Mexico University with a major in accounting and business administration. Spent 25 years in manufacturing accounting and most recently, 18 years as an entrepreneur in the screen-printing environment.

Hobbies include reading (anything to do with organized crime), private aviation (although I am not a pilot), fishing (for bottle bass), and spending time with my family (children and grandchildren).

Michael Jones

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Plant Manager

Guru of Getting Goods Gone

Graduated from Southern Illinois University with a major in Graphic Design. Spent 30 years in the screen-printing industry. In 2012, Mike focused his interest on cylindrical bottle decoration. Other decorators have called on his knowledge and expertise in this field.

Lia Fanning

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Graphics & Customer Service

Empress of Everything Energy

Graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Stout with a major in Cross-Media Graphics Management. With a passion for the print industry, immediately jumped into a career in the bottle decorating industry and hasn’t looked back.

About Our Leadership

The fearless folks behind your bottle decorations.

Rick Austin

Co-Founder, President

Voice of Reason

Graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater receiving a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with an Accounting Major. A CPA with public accounting experience leading to over 30 years in manufacturing, recreational retail, and over 9 years in banking and finance.

Have attended Wisconsin Badger home football games with my family for over forty years and have followed the Badgers to Lambeau Field (Home of the Packers), Las Vegas, and to the Rose Bowl. GO BUCKY!

Ken Matthews

about ken matthews co founder vice president of ink360 glass bottle screen printing headshot v2

Co-Founder, Vice President

Leader of the Pack

Graduated from Eastern New Mexico University with a major in accounting and business administration. Spent 25 years in manufacturing accounting and most recently, 18 years as an entrepreneur in the screen-printing environment.

Hobbies include reading (anything to do with organized crime), private aviation (although I am not a pilot), fishing (for bottle bass), and spending time with my family (children and grandchildren).

Michael Jones

about michael jones plant manager of ink360 glass bottle screen printing headshot

Plant Manager

Guru of Getting Goods Gone

Graduated from Southern Illinois University with a major in Graphic Design. Spent 30 years in the screen-printing industry. In 2012, Mike focused his interest on cylindrical bottle decoration. Other decorators have called on his knowledge and expertise in this field.

Lia Fanning

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Office Manager

Empress of Everything Energy

Graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Stout with a major in Cross-Media Graphics Management. With a passion for the print industry, immediately jumped into a career in the bottle decorating industry and hasn’t looked back.

Our History

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The journey begins in 1976, laying the foundation. Then, the story continues on a search for greener pastures, coming home to Wisconsin, finding a niche, and eventually the birth of a glass bottle screen printing company in 2017…

Values & mission

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To support and forge long-term, trustworthy relationships with craft distillers, wineries, and other beverage producers. And to compete in the aggressive premium beverage marketplace with competitive prices.

We strive to be one of the best bottle decorators in the region, and perhaps someday across the United States…

Community & culture

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Making spirits bright lends itself to every aspect of ink360; opportunities to shine happen daily. We’re down-to-earth, and we value respect and trust in one another. We’re a customer-first company that can roll up our sleeves, work hard, and move fast.

Be different

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At ink360, we focus to produce the highest quality screen printed labels – nothing more, nothing less. To achieve this, Ink360 employs the latest screen-print technology that delivers the highest level of sophistication to produce a premium printed bottle.

Our end goal is to help all beverage producers enter and compete in the premium packaging space.

Our
History

about ink360 our history screen printing glass bottles 1000 piers blueberry gin

The journey begins in 1976, laying the foundation. Then, the story continues on a search for greener pastures, coming home to Wisconsin, finding a niche, and eventually the birth of a glass bottle screen printing company in 2017…

Mission
& Values

about ink360 values and mission screen printing glass bottles ghost pepper vodka

To support and forge long-term, trustworthy relationships with craft distillers, wineries, and other beverage producers. And to compete in the aggressive premium beverage marketplace with competitive prices.

We strive to be one of the best bottle decorators in the region, and perhaps someday across the United States…

Community
& Culture

about ink360 company community culture waterford stillhouse vodka

Making spirits bright lends itself to every aspect of ink360; opportunities to shine happen daily. We’re down-to-earth, and we value respect and trust in one another. We’re a customer-first company that can roll up our sleeves, work hard, and move fast.

Be
Different

about ink360 be different glass bottle screen printing company saj gin

At ink360, we focus to produce the highest quality screen printed labels – nothing more, nothing less. To achieve this, Ink360 employs the latest screen-print technology that delivers the highest level of sophistication to produce a premium printed bottle.

Our end goal is to help all beverage producers enter and compete in the premium packaging space.

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Are you a producer that uses glass bottles to package your products?

Do you use glass bottles to package products?

Are you a producer that uses glass bottles to package products?

ink360 empowers beverage producers that use glass bottles with screen printing services.