Mar. 24, 2026

Diamond Packaging Named One of RBJ's Best Legacy Businesses 2026


"We are incredibly proud of the talented and dedicated team members who drive our success and continue to position us as a leader in the packaging industry," said CEO and owner Karla Fichter. "We're equally committed to investing in the greater Rochester region through the meaningful impact of our corporate giving and our employee-led community service programs."


Karla Fichter, CEO, Owner of Diamond Packaging

Press Release


Rochester, NY – Diamond Packaging today announced that it has again been named one of the Rochester Business Journal's Best Legacy Businesses in Rochester, which recognizes accomplished companies with a long history in the region that demonstrate excellence across a broad spectrum of criteria..

"We are incredibly proud of the talented and dedicated team members who drive our success and continue to position us as a leader in the packaging industry," said CEO and owner Karla Fichter. "We're equally committed to investing in the greater Rochester region through the meaningful impact of our corporate giving and our employee-led community service programs."

The businesses highlighted are contributing in many ways to the economic success we see in the Rochester region. They have weathered changing dynamics over the years and have reinvented themselves as necessary to continue to thrive.

The companies succeed on some or on many levels — growth in the marketplace; high employee morale; strong community engagement; innovation and product breakthroughs.

This list was compiled by Rochester Business Journal’s editorial leadership team based in part on recommendations from the community as well as its own internal research. To qualify for recognition, a company must have headquarters in the Rochester area, have been in business for at least 50 years, have at least four employees, and be publicly traded or privately owned.

For detailed program information and to view all honored companies, explore the complete list at the Rochester Business Journal website.

About Diamond Packaging

Established in 1911, Diamond Packaging is a WBENC-certified, industry leader specializing in developing innovative and sustainable packaging solutions. Utilizing state-of-the-art technologies, Diamond designs and manufactures folding cartons for the personal care (cosmetics, hair care, skincare, fragrance, oral care, and shaving), health care, pharmaceutical, cannabis, and consumer electronics markets. Its client portfolio includes Bausch + Lomb, Inter Parfums, Kendo, L’Oréal, MAËLYS, Procter & Gamble, and many other leading consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies. Diamond differentiates itself through award-winning creative design, packaging innovation/technical expertise, and its greenbox sustainability initiative. For more information contact Dennis Bacchetta, marketing director, visit www.diamondpackaging.com, or follow Diamond on Facebook, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn.