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Annin Flagmakers is the world's oldest and largest flag manufacturer in the United States. The company was incorporated in 1847 by the Annin family in New York City and has been family owned and operated since it opened. It all started in a sail loft in downtown New York City in the 1820's when Alexander Annin began making U.S. flags for merchant ships. Since then, Annin Flagmakers has grown along with our nation. Situated in Essex County since 1916, Annin now has five locations in the U.S.A. and has more than 500 employees in NJ, VA, and OH.

FlagandBanner is a family-owned and operated flag and banner company proudly serving America since 1975. As an award-winning NIFDA member and certified FMAA dealer, we manufacture and sell Made in the USA flags, banners, pennants, and custom designs for homes, businesses, and government agencies. Our wide selection includes residential and commercial flagpoles, hardware, bunting, and string pennants. Services include flagpole installation, street pole banner mounting, and flag repair. Visit our Little Rock, AR or North Miami, FL locations, or shop online with shipping to all 50 states and Canada. Known for our helpful how-to guides, etiquette resources, and tutorials, we’re more than just a flag store, we’re the experts in The Art of Hanging Out.

FlagSource is a company devoted to making world-class US & Custom flags and banners welcoming clients with custom needs and unique manufacturing requests. 1920 - John & Lillian Schultz began, on their back porch, making fraternal regalia in Chicago. 1950 - The Schultz Manufacturing Company formed between Lillian & her daughter Dorothy's husband, Walter T. Christiansen. 1951 - Rented small store and shop 1956 - J.C. Schultz incorporated. Walter - president, Lillian - VP, Dorothy - Sec/Trea. 1960's - John & Bill, 3rd generation family manufactured a full line of Flags & Banners. 1976 - "FlagSource" trademarked & became synonymous with quality. 1970's - designed & manufactured the first McDonald’s corporate flag, introduced the Nylon II American flag with screen printed stars, used mail order catalogs, popularized "boutique" flags 1984 - the company moved from Northlake to St. Charles, Illinois. 1985 - John T. Christiansen died at age 40 1987 - Walter Christiansen died 1989 - Bill Christiansen resigned 1990 - Janice M. Christiansen became president of the company, working for the company since 1975 in various positions. Fourth generation, Jon and Spencer Christiansen, took active roles in the company. 2005 - Moved from St. Charles to it's current location in Batavia. 2021 - 4th Generation Owner, Spencer Christiansen became President of FlagSource. The company is poised for rapid growth. For a century, FlagSource continues to meet and exceed the needs of its client base and is positioned for further growth in the coming months and years.