1939

Founded April 1st in San Francisco, California. Originally called the “Paramount Export Fruit Company” it was the export branch of the Heggblade-Marguleas Company, a domestic produce marketing company founded in 1935. Mr. Anton M. created our company motto “We Span the World’. The first office was located on Market Street in the PG&E building. Paramount Export Company was incorporated in 1958 as a California corporation.