Largest Ring Binder: Impact Enterprises Inc. sets world recordTweet
. WARWICK, NY, USA --Impact Enterprises, Inc of Warwick, NY and Las Vegas, NV, the international leader in ring binder covers, menu covers and folio covers, has
created a ring binder measuring 113cm wide x 155cm high (approximately 44.5" wide x 61" high) in the closed position , setting the world record for theLargest Ring Binder. Photo: TheWorld's Largest Bindermeasured 113cm wide x 155cm high (approximately 44.5 wide x 61 high) in the closed position. (enlarge photo)
There is no previous Guinness world record for theLargest Ring Binder.
Guinness World Records says that theLargest ring bindermeasured 154.94 cm (5 ft 1 in) high and 112.87 cm (3 ft 8 in) wide when closed, and was manufactured by Impact Enterprises, Inc. (USA) in Las Vegas, NV, USA.
TheWorld's Largest Ring Binderis a functional binder that was manufactured for a customer required to present oversized technical drawings to the military.
TheLargest Binder In The Worldwas not manufactured to win a contest. A prototype was submitted to Impact's customer for approval. The prototype was approved, and an order placed for several pieces.
"We have been serving our U.S. and International customers since 1987. Passion drives our innovation while service drives our business. We are challenged to meet the unique product design needs and objectives of our customers," statesBobi Hamilton, President & CEO. "I was reviewing first and second quarter orders for year 2010 when I came upon this order. I just wondered if anyone had ever manufactured a functional ring binder close to this size. After a few moments, Guinness Book of World Records came to mind, and I pursued it," says Salisbury.