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The Essmueller Company company history timeline

1878

The Essmueller Company’s roots go back to Saint Louis, Mis­souri in 1878.

1899

His last partner retired in 1899, and with the help of his son, Will (W.C.), he renamed the firm Essmueller Mill Furn­ish­ings Comp­any.

1941

Fred Essmueller had native talent and a strong will to succeed. It retain­ed this name until 1941 when it was incorporated as The Essmuel­ler Company.

1965

The company remained under the guidence of the Essmueller family until 1965 when the last member, Arthur F. Essmueller, retired.

1980

In the early 1980’s, the company manufactured 86% of all round bottom drag-flight conveyors used in the United States feed industry.

1986

In 1986, William L. and Patricia E. McLean purchased the company, closed the by then out-dated operations in Saint Louis, and moved the home office to Laurel, Mississippi.

1988

By 1988, investments in computers, computer aided drafting (CAD), and numerical controlled equipment (CNC) allowed the company to close operations in Arkansas and move the entire organization to Laurel.

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