IMC
IMC is an abbreviation for Injection Mold Code. It is a number that indicates the plastic factory (and by extension the country) in which the stem was produced. The IMC can usually be found near the top of the stem on the side where the word PEZ reads from bottom to top.
IMC Information
IMC 1
Austria (years unknown)
Hungary (1989 - present)
IMC 2
Austria (years unknown)
Hungary (years unknown)
IMC 3
Hungary (years unknown)
Austria (1988 - 1989)
IMC 4
Austria (years unknown)
IMC 5
Yugoslavia (1964 - 1970)
Jugoslavia (1976)
Slovenia (1976 - 2008)
IMC 6
Hong Kong (years unknown)
China (1978 - present)
IMC 7
Hong Kong (1979)
Austria (years unknown)
Czech Republic (1990 - 1991)
Czechoslovakia (? - 1993)
IMC 8
Austria (1976 - 1990)
IMC 9
United States: Vermont & Connecticut (years unknown)
IMC V
Yugoslavia (? - 1992)
Slovenia (1993 - ?)