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Manchester Tank and Equipment company history timeline

1945

Manchester Tank was established in 1945 in Los Angles, California as Manchester Welding and Fabrication Company.

1945: Manchester Tank was formed as Manchester Welding and Fabricating Company of Los Angeles, California, the original building was located on Manchester Avenue.

1946

In late 1946, Edward Reifschneider became the sole owner of Manchester Tank, acquiring Mr Diamond's interest.

Today Manchester Tank has consolidated several production facilities and opened distribution centres becoming even more efficient and cost-effective, while maintaining the same standard of quality and reliability its customers have depended on since 1946.

Manchester Tank & Equipment Co. has been a trusted industry leader in the design and manufacture of steel and aluminum low-pressure DOT cylinders and ASME pressure vessels for the storage and transport of propane, chemicals, compressed air and other industrial applications since 1946.

1953

With Manchester Tank being incorporated in 1953 and Mrs.

1966

1966: Manchester Tank expanded its sales efforts nationwide, building a new plant in Lithonia, Georgia to capture sales opportunities in the eastern part of the United States.

1971

1971: Manchester Tank entered the air receiver market with its purchase of Western Tank and Steel Company in Lubbock, Texas.

1973

1973: Manchester Tank purchased a plant in Elkhart, Indiana to serve the large recreational vehicle and barbecue manufacturers in the Midwest.

1983

1983: Manchester Tank entered the Canadian market, constructing a plant in Tillsonburg, Ontario.

1987

1987: Manchester Tank built a plant in Hannibal, Missouri dedicated to manufacturing propane tanks and air receivers.

1989

1989: Manchester Tank opened a state of the art 200 lb. / 420 lb. cylinder plant in Petersburg, Virginia to supply customers in the eastern United States.

1992

1992 saw the closure of the Lynwood, California plant and the Head Office move to Brentwood, Tennessee.

2000

In 2000 Manchester Tank made two significant acquisitions including our plants in Bedford, Indiana and Quincy, Illinois.

2000: Manchester Tank purchased Brunner Engineering & Manufacturing with operations in Bedford, Indiana and Quincy, Illinois, a manufacturer of industrial air receiver, recreational vehicle, autogas and HVAC tanks.

2010

2010: Manchester Tank entered the South American market with its acquisition of Cemcogas SA, a cylinder manufacturing and refurbishing operation, with plant locations in Maipu (area of Santiago, Chili) and Concon (Valparaiso Province).

2017

2017: Manchester Tank entered the aboveground and underground ASME domestic horizontal propane tank market, adding to the company’s existing line of propane tanks and cylinders.

2020

2020: Manchester Tank expanded its production, building a new plant in Campbellsville, KY. The operation is dedicated to manufacturing ASME domestic horizontal propane tanks, industrial air receivers and other pressure vessels.

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