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Chief Manufacturing, Inc company history timeline

1978

1978Chief started a Presidential Award Club to honor dealers and District Managers for achieving million-dollar sales volume goals Chief started a Presidential Award Club to honor dealers and District Managers for achieving million-dollar sales volume goalsOctober 25, 1978

In 1978, the company added its first injection molding machine to produce the plastic lock still found on our dust mop hardware today.

1983

In 1983, the corporation purchased its own building for the first time, a 23,000 square foot plant, warehouse, and office south of Peculiar, Missouri.

1984

1984Chief Fabrication opens for business Chief Fabrication opens for businessFebruary 25, 1984

1987

1987Chief Buildings operations expands to the plant in Renssalaer, IN Chief Buildings operations expands to the plant in Renssalaer, INMarch 25, 1987

1990

1990Chief Ethanol is formed Chief Ethanol is formedMay 30, 1990

1993

Robert Eihusen named Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and PresidentSeptember 26, 1993

1996

1996Chief Agri opens operations in Rousies, France Chief Agri opens operations in Rousies, FranceJune 9, 1996

1997

1997Heartland Electric was acquired Heartland Electric was acquiredSeptember 25, 1997

2001

In 2001, Mike Ismert formally resigned from the company, selling a major portion of his holdings to his brother Joe.

2002

In 2002 an ambitious expansion to a brand new north building, that spanned over 100,000 square feet, moved nearly every department in the plant to bigger work areas.

2007

2007Chief Buildings expands technical service operations to Lincoln, NE Chief Buildings expands technical service operations to Lincoln, NEApril 22, 2007

2011

2011Chief Development is formed with operations based out of Grand Island, NE Chief Development is formed with operations based out of Grand Island, NESeptember 25, 2011

2017

2017Chief Buildings expands operations to Fort Dodge, IA Chief Buildings expands operations to Fort Dodge, IASeptember 25, 2017

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