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Hancock Concrete Products company history timeline

1917

A recent implant from Illinois, Henry Schmidgall, recognized the opportunity and purchased a small drain tile plant in Hancock, Minnesota, in 1917.

1925

In 1925, Hancock Concrete produced its first reinforced concrete pipe.

1950

Also during the 1950’s, Hancock experimented by tying concrete pipe together in a series for culverts.

1965

In 1965, almost a half century after founding his business, Henry Schmidgall passed away at the age of 76.

1972

Superior Industries was founded by Henry Schmidgall’s grandson, Neil Schmidgall, in 1972.

1974

In 1974, Hancock gained regional notoriety in the industry when they worked with MnDOT to design, build and install the first precast box culvert in the state of Minnesota.

1976

In 1976, the first satellite plant was added in Cannon Falls, Minnesota, a small community located about an hour southeast of Minneapolis.

1992

In 1992, Hancock Concrete expanded beyond the boundaries of Minnesota and into Iowa, acquiring businesses in Lake View and Sibley.

2002

The New Ulm facility was later replaced by a brand new factory in nearby Courtland, Minnesota, in 2002.

2011

In 2011, Hancock Concrete was acquired by Superior Industries, a manufacturer with 1,500 employees and $300 million in annual revenue.

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