First Commemorative Mint Inc.

Collectible coins

"Doing whatever it takes to make the customer happy, irrespective of their size"

"Balancing growth and customer satisfaction"

"Customers always come first—if they're happy, you'll be happy."

"Developing personalized silver dollars with photographs on them"

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Company Details

Location: Farmingdale, NY
Founders: Bernie Neumark, 67, Mendel Chein, 38, Dolores Didiot, 45

Website: www.fcmint.com

Year Started: February 2002

Initial Investment: $100K

Turned a Profit: 2003

First Million: 2003

2002 Sales: $900K

2006 Sales: $21M

Number of Employees:

Day 1: 3

2006: 25

2007: 30*

* Projected by 2008

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