Company History

Today, Hanson Sign Companies employs over 40 people and supplies the Sign Industry across the United States.

The Best Wholesale Sign
Manufacturer in the Industry

Hanson Sign Companies, a member of the International Sign Association, is a wholesale manufacturer of custom signs based in Falconer, NY.  We are located about an hour and a half southwest of Buffalo in the beautiful Chautauqua Lake region.

Founded as a two-man sign shop by Bob Hanson in 1949, Hanson Sign was acquired by Gene Aversa in 1986.  Gene grew the company rapidly through further acquisition and a focused sales effort, transforming Hanson into a Wholesale Sign provider by 1992.   In June of 2016 Gene retired and sold the company to Ed Sullivan, the current CEO and his business partner. 

Hanson Sign Co Old Sign Sketch

1949 - The Beginning of Hanson

We are located about an hour and a half southwest of Buffalo in the beautiful Chautauqua Lake region, Bob Hanson founded Hanson Sign Co. as a two-man sign shop in 1949.

1986 - Aversa Aquires Hanson

In 1986, Hanson Sign was aquired by Gene Aversa. Gene grew the company rapidly through further aquisition and a focused sales effort.
Cabinet sign type built by Hanson Sign Co

1992 - Wholesale Sign Provider

Through Gene's focued efforts, Hanson is transformed into an industry leading Whole Sale Sign provider.
Hanson Sign Companies Exterior of Manufacturing Facility

2016 - Present Day

In June of 2016 Gene retired and sold the company to Ed Sullivan, the current CEO, and his business partner. Today, Hanson Sign Companies employs over 40 people and supplies the Sign Industry across the United States and internationally.

CEO Spotlight

Ed Sullivan CEO of Hanson Sign Companies Falconer NY

Ed and his business partner aquired Hanson in the summer of 2016. Today the company employs 40+ people and supplies sign companies worldwide.

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82 Carter St, Falconer, NY 14733