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Ulbrich Steel company history timeline

1924

What is today Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals, Inc., began in 1924 when Fred Ulbrich, Sr. started a scrap metal reselling business in Wallingford, Connecticut.

1927

The first of many expansion moves by Ulbrich occurs in 1927 with an enlargement of the original 600 sq ft building to a 1200 sq ft building.

1929

The Stock Market Crash of 1929 signals the beginning of the 10-year Great Depression.

1944

Fred Sr. becomes the Warden of Wallingford on January 1, 1944.

1968

Ulbrich of Illinois, located in Alsip, is founded in 1968 as Ulbrich's first stainless steel strip service center.

1990

Fred Jr. and brother Dick set a target of $100 million in sales by 1990, and they set in motion plans to reach that goal.

2018

Also in 2018, two divisions reached important milestones - Ulbrich of Illinois celebrates its 50th anniversary, while Ulbrinox (Mexico) passes the 20 year mark in operation.

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