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Cotterman company history timeline

1925

Cotterman Company was established in 1925 as I.D. Cotterman Company, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

1940

In the mid 1940’s, I.D. Cotterman introduced the rolling steel warehouse ladder, a form of rolling staircase designed to access nearly anything out of reach in industrial or commercial environments.

1979

The Cotterman family sold I.D. Cotterman Company in 1979 to Material Control, Inc., a manufacturer of heavy-duty electronic control equipment for the mining and bulk material handling industry.

1988

A formal plan was put into place and in 1988 a manufacturing plant was opened in Bakersfield, California.

1989

The new location produced enormous growth and in 1989 a plant was added in Atlanta, Georgia.

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