GROUP O, INC.
MILAN, IL

Group O, Inc., established in 1974 by Bob Ontiveros, is a leading Hispanic-owned packaging company headquartered in Milan, IL. Founded with a vision to create opportunities for his family, Group O has evolved into one of the top five Latino-owned businesses in the United States according to the US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. The firm experienced significant growth during the 1980s after securing an outsourcing contract for supply chain functions from major corporations such as John Deere and Caterpillar. Under Gregg Ontiveros's leadership, who joined in 1991 and became President in 1999, Group O has expanded into a multi-faceted enterprise with annual revenues nearing $700 million. Headquartered at 4905 77th Avenue, Milan, IL, Group O currently employs over 1,200 people. The company prides itself on its commitment to diversity and actively partners with organizations that support this mission. As an MBE Corporate Plus Provider and a 100% Hispanic Minority-Owned Business Enterprise certified by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC), Group O exemplifies excellence in managing national contracts for Fortune 500 companies including AT&T, Samsung, Michelin, and PepsiCo. Group O's services encompass enhanced operational transparency, significant cost-saving measures like reducing client maintenance costs by 45%, and ensuring full compliance among packaging suppliers. In 2017 alone, they managed over 3.8 million redemption letters and more than 2.9 million prepaid reward cards. With a remarkable 95% customer satisfaction rating, Group O underscores its dedication to quality customer care. The company also holds an active role within the community by supporting initiatives like Junior Achievement, United Way, and Habitat for Humanity. As of March 10, 2008, Group O is registered as FORP (Foreign Organization – F08000001061) in Leon County, IL. For more information, you can visit their website at groupo.com.