2020 Charlotte branch opens
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History
Historic Rural Churches, The Blessings of Tin — Article by Clayton H. Ramsey
Conklin Tin Plate and Metal Co. dominated the tin industry in Georgia at the turn of the 20th century. In 1886, Charles A. Conklin, a Baltimore businessman, moved to Atlanta and bought A.P . Stewart & Co., a stove, tin products, and “house furnishing” company in the city, established in 1874 and located on Whitehall (now
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2018 Corporate Office Relocates to Antone Street in Atlanta
Conklin remains a strong, growth-oriented company with the goal of being a world class distributor and a company where people enjoy and find satisfaction in their work.
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Robbie Thompson at Red Bud Factory
“Our new Red Bud coil line has arrived into Birmingham and should be operation in several weeks. Capable of 14 ga Galvanized, this line will run 275 ft per minute, handle coil weights of up to 50,000 lbs, breakdown and recoil larger coils into smaller ones. It’s drop stacker and stacking table will allow us the
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2018 Logo Redesign
Logo redesign is throwback using Conklin’s retro script used in marketing decades prior. Also added are four stars symbolizing four generations of the Thompson family ownership and our four core values.
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2015 Norcross branch opens, Greenville branch relocates
A tenth branch (the 2nd in Metro Atlanta) is opened in the Norcross area, while the (GV) Greenville Branch moves from it’s home of 40 years to a larger, more suitable warehouse.
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2011 Memphis Branch Opens
Conklin Metal opens HVAC distribution operation January 14, 2011 Conklin Metal Industries is expanding its operations into Memphis, giving the Bluff City’s industrial real estate market some new blood. The Atlanta-based wholesale distribution company signed a 45,000-square-foot lease at 4049 E. Raines Road for its first operations in Memphis. The company distributes goods to the
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Conestoga Trailers introduced at Orlando branch to speed up offloading on our South Florida truck runs
Present day we use these flatbeds throughout our branches.
James Bradford retires after 44 years at Conklin
James Bradford retired in June 1995 after 44 years at Conklin. He was buried wearing his Conklin uniform after his death in February 2002.
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