• 1949 – Established by Donald P. Giffin
  • 1965 – Emphasis shifts to industry market
  • 1972 – Major business comes from automotive sector
  • 1973 – First major automotive contract awarded for GM Oshawa
  • 1980 – Major commitment to automotive sector
  • 1980 – Giffin, Inc. is established in the United States
  • 1984 – Sales exceed $100 Million
  • 1994 – Sales exceed $200 Million
  • 1998 – Giffin expands it Detroit area operations with the acquisition of an additional 25,000 sq. ft. facility
  • 1999 – Based on an independent audit, Giffin is ISO 9001 Certified and QS 9000, QOS, TE-Supplement, and R&M compliant
  • 2000 – Giffin expands its Mexico operation which now includes sales, engineering, and project management
  • 2000 – Giffin is approved as a Tier One Full Service Supplier for new paint facilities
  • 2006 – Giffin is awarded a Greenfield Program from GM for a full paint shop