
OUR HISTORY
Learn about some of the most important milestones in the history of BEMISAL. For 60 years, we have been market leaders in the manufacture and export of multilayer bags, commercial bags and ecological flexible packaging.

Foundation
Introduction of 3-layer bags and valve bags in the local market, supplying Ingenios in Guatemala with 100 lb. bags.
Production of small bags begins.
Introduction of 2-layer sacks in the local market.
BEMIS becomes BEMISAL
Focus on state-of-the-art technology investments to lead the local market.
Investment to add an exclusive pinch bottom sack production line.
ISO 9001-2008 and McDonald’s certification.
Investment in a new production plant to expand capacity.
Investment to increase capacity in valve bags.
Obtaining the Customs Reliable Operator Certification.
Obtaining FSSC 22000 certification (Food Safety System Certification 22000)
BEMISAL celebrates its 60th anniversary