The 10 OLDEST Logos In The World
For as long as people have been producing products and stamping their brand on them to differentiate theirs from everyone else’s, a company name and logo has been a huge part of product identity. With the right amount of time, luck, and strategy, a company logo can become iconic and instantly recognizable. Sometimes it doesn’t even take all that long- take Apple for example. Here are 10 of the oldest STILL USED company logos in the world.
Sherwin-Williams
Founded: 1866
Logo first used: 1905
Age: 113 years
Industry: Automotive
Shell Oil
Founded: 1833
Logo first used: 1904
Age: 114 years
Industry: Energy
Prudential
Founded: 1875
Logo first used: 1896
Age: 122 years
Industry: Life Insurance
Johnson & Johnson
Founded: 1886
Logo first used: 1887
Age: 131 years
Industry: Drug manufacturers
Twinings Tea
Founded: 1706
Logo first used: 1887
Age: 131 years
Industry: Beverage
Levi Strauss & Co
Founded: 1837
Logo first used: 1886
Age: 132 years
Industry: Clothing
Bass Ale
Founded: 1777
Logo first used: 1876
Age: 142 years
Industry: Beverage
Heinz
Founded: 1869
Logo first used: 1869
Age: 149 years
Industry: Food
Peugeot