Based in Olmsted Falls, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, family-owned and operated Vita-Mix Corporation was founded in 1921 by William G. “Papa” Barnard, an early promoter of the whole foods lifestyle and a direct marketing pioneer. Since introducing the first Vita-Mix blender in 1937, Vita-Mix has set the standard and is currently the world leader in high performance blending equipment for home and commercial use. Vita-Mix equipment is found in leading smoothie bars, coffee houses and restaurants, and is universally praised by professional chefs and consumers alike for both durability and performance. The company’s commitment to a healthy lifestyle is evidenced by its support of health and fitness projects and generous employee benefits and wellness programs that further better, longer lives. Vita-Mix products are sold in over 80 countries and are made at the corporate headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio. For more information, please visit www.vitamix.com. Vita-Mix…a better life.