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CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in Third Quarter 2024
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the third quarter of 2024.
Morgan Sparks Joins CTB, Inc. as Business Systems Analyst
Morgan Sparks has joined CTB, Inc. as Business Systems Analyst, according to Jennifer Leatherman, Business Solutions Director for CTB, Inc.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in Second Quarter 2024
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the second quarter of 2024.
Koch Named Environmental, Health & Safety Manager for CTB, Inc.
John Koch has been named Environmental, Health & Safety Manager for CTB, Inc., according to Michael J. Kissane, Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer for CTB, Inc.
Kauffman Named Senior Human Resources Generalist for CTB, Inc.
Kristy Kauffman has been named Senior Human Resources Generalist for CTB, Inc., according to Michael J. Kissane, Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer for CTB, Inc.
Piasecki Named Executive Administrator for CTB, Inc.
Leigh-Ann Piasecki has been named Executive Administrator for CTB, Inc., according to Victor A. Mancinelli, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for CTB, Inc.
Cisler Named Controller for Ironwood Plastics
Mary Cisler has been named Controller for Ironwood Plastics, according to Joe Redmond, Vice President and General Manager for the CTB, Inc., business unit.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in First Quarter 2024
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the first quarter of 2024.
Marker Named Human Resources Manager for Chore-Time
Jennett Marker has been named Human Resources Manager for Chore-Time, according to Michael J. Kissane, Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer for CTB, Inc.
Morris Promoted to Facilities & Maintenance Manager for CTB, Inc.
Michael Morris has been promoted to Facilities & Maintenance Manager for CTB, Inc., according to Will Mabee, Vice President of Global Credit & Risk Management for CTB, Inc.
Redmond Named Vice President and General Manager for Ironwood Plastics
Joe Redmond has been named Vice President and General Manager for Ironwood Plastics, according to Marc Plastow, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for CTB, Inc.
Kyle Promoted to Senior Accountant for CTB, Inc.
Madelyn Kyle has been promoted to Senior Accountant for CTB, Inc., according to Amber Stetzel-Fink, Financial Reporting Manager for CTB, Inc.
Parish Named Vice President and Corporate Controller for CTB, Inc.
Kimberly Parish has been named Vice President and Corporate Controller, according to Marc Plastow, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for CTB, Inc.
Haines Named Human Resources Manager for Brock Grain Systems and CTB, Inc.
Paula Haines has been named Human Resources Manager for Brock Grain Systems and CTB, Inc., according to Mike Kissane, Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer for CTB, Inc.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in Fourth Quarter 2023
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the fourth quarter of 2023.
Denise Young Joins CTB as Human Resources Manager for PigTek Americas, Roxell USA and Cabinplant USA
Denise Young has been named Human Resources Manager for CTB’s PigTek Americas, Roxell USA and Cabinplant USA, according to Mike Kissane, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer for CTB, Inc.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in Third Quarter 2023
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the third quarter of 2023.
Brooks Named Director of Corporate Marketing, Advertising and Communications for CTB, Inc.
Mindy Brooks has been promoted to the new position of Director of Corporate Marketing, Advertising and Communications, according to Victor A. Mancinelli, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for CTB Inc.
CTB Awards Student Scholarships
Thirty-two educational scholarships for the 2023-2024 school year have been awarded by CTB, Inc. to children of the company’s employees, according to Michael Mettham, Director of Benefits, Compensation & HRIS for the company.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in Second Quarter 2023
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the second quarter of 2023.
Kimberly Joyce Promoted to Accounts Payable Supervisor for CTB, Inc.
Kimberly Joyce has been promoted to Accounts Payable Supervisor for CTB, Inc., according to Will Mabee, Vice President of Global Credit & Risk Management for CTB, Inc.
Zachery Rinberger Named Network Security Administrator for CTB, Inc.
Zachery Rinberger has been named Network Security Administrator for CTB, Inc., according to Jennifer Leatherman, Business Solutions Director for CTB, Inc.
St. John Named Human Resources Generalist for CTB, Inc.
Michelle St. John has been named Human Resources Generalist for CTB, Inc., for Brock’s LeMar facilities in Des Moines and Sheffield, Iowa, according to Mike Kissane, CTB Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer.
Benjamin Named Staff Attorney for CTB, Inc.
Alaina Benjamin has been named Staff Attorney for CTB, Inc., according to Elizabeth Beck, Vice President and General Counsel for CTB, Inc.
Meyn Americas to Construct South Carolina Parts Distribution Facility
Meyn Americas, LLC, a leading poultry processing solutions company, announced plans to construct an 80,000-square-foot, Green Globes-certified parts distribution facility in the economic development business park of Oconee County, SC.
Wood Named Transportation Manager for CTB, Inc.
Tanya Wood has been named Transportation Manager for CTB, Inc., according to Mike Kissane, Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in First Quarter 2023
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the first quarter of 2023.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in Fourth Quarter 2022
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the fourth quarter of 2022.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in Third Quarter 2022
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the third quarter of 2022.
DeSmith Promoted to Vice President of Global Taxation for CTB
Ryan DeSmith has been promoted to Vice President of Global Taxation for CTB, Inc., according to Marc Plastow, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for the company.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in Second Quarter 2022
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the second quarter of 2022.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in First Quarter 2022
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the first quarter of 2022.
Marc Plastow Named Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for CTB, Inc.
Marc Plastow has been named Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for CTB, Inc., according to Victor A. Mancinelli, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for CTB.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in Fourth Quarter 2021
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the fourth quarter of 2021.
Trcka Named Account Manager for Ironwood Plastics
Corey Trcka has been named Account Manager for Ironwood Plastics Inc., according to Dave Zielinski, Business Development Manager for the CTB, Inc. business unit.
Ryholl Promoted to Managing Director for Cabinplant
Lars Ryholl has been promoted to Managing Director for Cabinplant, according to Victor A. Mancinelli, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CTB, Inc.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in Third Quarter 2021
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the third quarter of 2021.
CTB Breaks Ground on Multi-Phase Campus Upgrade Project
A groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction for a multi-phase renovation by CTB, Inc. at its Milford, Indiana, manufacturing and office headquarters was held September 29.
Mettham Named Director of Benefits, Compensation and Human Resources Information Systems for CTB, Inc.
Michael Mettham has been promoted to Director of Benefits, Compensation and Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) for CTB, Inc., according to Mike Kissane, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer for the company.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in Second Quarter 2021
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the second quarter of 2021.
Streit Named Chore-Time Vice President and General Manager
Tina Streit has been promoted to Vice President and General Manager for The Chore-Time Group, according to Victor A. Mancinelli, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for CTB, Inc.
CTB Awards Student Scholarships
Thirty-five educational scholarships for the 2021-2022 school year have been awarded by CTB, Inc. to children of the company’s employees.
CTB Initiates Multi-Phase Campus Upgrade Project
CTB, Inc. is planning to soon begin significant improvements at its headquarters manufacturing and office campus in Milford, Indiana.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in First Quarter 2021
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the first quarter of 2021.
Centen Promoted to Managing Director for CTB’s Instruments and Controls Group
Erik Centen has been promoted to the position of Managing Director for CTB’s Instruments and Controls Group, according to Victor A. Mancinelli, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for CTB.
Beck Promoted to Vice President and General Counsel for CTB, Inc.
Elizabeth Beck has been promoted to Vice President and General Counsel for CTB, Inc., according to Michael J. Kissane, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer for the company.
Kissane Promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer for CTB
Michael J. Kissane has been promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer for CTB, Inc., according to Victor A. Mancinelli, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for the company.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in Fourth Quarter 2020
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the fourth quarter of 2020.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in Third Quarter 2020
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the third quarter of 2020.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Holds Town Hall Meeting at CTB in Milford
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue was in Milford at CTB, Inc., taking part in an Indiana agriculture and manufacturing town hall meeting on August 21.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in Second Quarter 2020
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the second quarter of 2020.
CTB Awards Student Scholarships
More than 35 educational scholarships for the 2020-2021 school year have been awarded by CTB, Inc. to children of the company’s employees.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in First Quarter 2020
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the first quarter of 2020.
Bodak Named Vice President and General Manager for PigTek
Greg Bodak has been named Vice President and General Manager for PigTek, according to Victor A. Mancinelli, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for CTB.
CTB Pledges $1 MILLION to Cardinal Services
Cardinal Services is proud to announce that CTB has pledged a gift of $1,000,000 toward its future home.
Otterbach Named Vice President of Parts Operations for Meyn Americas
Michael Otterbach has been named Vice President of Parts Operations for Meyn Americas, according to Joost Weel, Managing Director of the CTB Inc. business unit.
Rhodes Named Vice President and General Manager for Meyn Americas
Todd Rhodes has been named Vice President and General Manager for Meyn Americas, according to Joost Weel, Managing Director of the CTB Inc. business unit.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in Fourth Quarter 2019
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the fourth quarter of 2019.
Weel Promoted to Managing Director for Meyn
Joost Weel has been promoted to Managing Director of Meyn, according to Victor A. Mancinelli, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for CTB, Inc.
CTB, Inc. Recognizes Employee Service Milestones in Third Quarter 2019
CTB, Inc. has recognized those who achieved work milestones during the third quarter of 2019.
DeSmith Promoted to Senior Manager of Global Tax at CTB
Ryan DeSmith has been promoted to Senior Manager of Global Tax at CTB, Inc., according to Randy Eveler, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for CTB, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Janek Named Chief Information Officer for CTB, Inc.
Robert (Rob) Janek has been named a Vice President and the Chief Information Officer of CTB, Inc., according to Victor A. Mancinelli, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for CTB.
CTB Awards Student Scholarships
More than 40 educational scholarships for the 2019-2020 school year have been awarded by CTB, Inc. to children of the company’s employees.
Myers Named Director of Financial Planning and Operational Analysis for CTB
Greg Myers has been named Director of Financial Planning and Operational Analysis, according to Victor A. Mancinelli, CTB’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
Rural High-Speed Internet Access Importance Demonstrated to Officials
Indiana state officials met with representatives of CTB’s PigTek, Chore-Time and Brock divisions to gather input about the importance of rural broadband in Indiana and elsewhere.
CTB Agrees to Purchase Controlling Interest in CAT Squared, Inc., a U.S. Creator of Software for the Food Processing Industry
CTB announced that it has agreed to purchase a controlling interest in M-Tech International, Inc., doing business as CAT Squared, Inc.
CTB Acquires Netherlands-Based Cage-Free Hen Housing Manufacturer Volito
CTB, Inc. announced that it has acquired the Volito Group B.V., a designer and manufacturer of cage-free layer housing systems.
CTB Completes Purchase of Majority Share in Danish Processing Equipment Provider Cabinplant A/S
CTB, Inc. has finalized the purchase of a majority share in Cabinplant A/S.
CTB to Acquire Majority Share in Danish Processing Equipment Provider Cabinplant A/S
CTB, Inc. announced that an agreement has been signed for the acquisition of a majority share in Cabinplant A/S, a world-leading provider of tailor-made processing solutions for the food industry.
CTB Acquires French Building Manufacturer Serupa SAS and Equipment Supplier Mafrel SAS
CTB, Inc. announced the purchase of Holding Hamon Developpement, a designer and manufacturer of buildings for poultry keeping, processing plants and industry, and parent company of Serupa SAS and Mafrel SAS.
Chore-Time Initiates Expansion Project
CTB, Inc.'s Chore-Time Group division announced its plans to expand its manufacturing operations at its headquarters in Milford, Indiana.
CTB Retiree Medlock Honored by American Poultry Historical Society
Brice Medlock, who retired from CTB, Inc. in 2004 after 28 years of service, was recently presented with the American Poultry Historical Society Award.
CTB’s Shore Measuring Systems Division Announces E-Commerce Site
Shore Measuring Systems, a division of CTB, Inc., launched its e-commerce site shopmoisturetesters.com on June 28, 2013.
CTB Purchases the Assets of LeMar Industries
CTB, Inc. announced that it has purchased the assets of Martin Industries, Corp. and its related subsidiaries including LeMar Industries Corp.
CTB Completes Purchase of Meyn – Adds Food Processing Equipment and Technology to Its Product Line
CTB, Inc. has finalized its acquisition of Meyn Holding B.V., the parent company of Meyn Food Processing Technology B.V., based in Oostzaan, the Netherlands.
CTB Celebrates 60 Years – Founded as Chore-Time in 1952
A group of more than 600 Milford-based employees and many retired employees gathered on July 17, 2012, at CTB's Conference Center in Milford, Indiana, to celebrate the Company's 60th anniversary.
CTB Purchases Milford Facility from Georgia Gulf
CTB, Inc. announced that it is expanding its Milford operations with the purchase of a 125,000-square-foot manufacturing facility from Georgia Gulf Corp. of Atlanta, Georgia.
CTB to Acquire Meyn Holding B.V.
CTB, Inc. announced that an agreement has been signed for the acquisition of Meyn Holding B.V., the parent company of Meyn Food Processing Technology B.V., based in Oostzaan, the Netherlands.
CTB Inducted into Kosciusko County Entrepreneur and Innovation Hall of Fame
CTB, Inc. was inducted into the Kosciusko County Entrepreneur and Innovation Hall of Fame on Thursday, November 3, 2011, in Warsaw, Indiana at the inaugural Spirit of Enterprise Hall of Fame banquet.
Brock Grain Systems’ M-SERIES™ Commercial Grain Storage Bins Receive 2011 AE50 Award for Innovative Technology
Brock Grain Systems® M-SERIES™ Commercial Grain Storage Bins were honored recently as one of the 50 recipients of the 2011 AE50 Awards.
CTB, Inc. Announces Purchase of the Assets of Grain Accessory Equipment Maker Shore Sales of Illinois, Inc.
CTB, Inc. announced that it has purchased the assets of Shore Sales of Illinois, Inc. of Rantoul, Illinois.
CTB, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Ironwood Plastics
CTB, Inc. announced that it has purchased Ironwood Plastics, Inc., including both of its manufacturing facilities.
CTB, Inc. Announces Passing of Its Founder
CTB, Inc. regretfully announces the death of its founder, Howard S. Brembeck, on Sunday, December 5, 2010.
CTB Establishes Logistics Center in Malaysia
CTB, Inc. has announced the establishment of CTB Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., an Asian-based logistics center, in Selangor, Malaysia.
CTB, Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire German Pig Equipment Manufacturer Mannebeck
CTB, Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase B. Mannebeck Landtechnik GmbH.
CTB, Inc. Signs Agreement to Acquire Dutch Designer and Marketer of Air Scrubbing Systems
CTB, Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Uniqfill International B.V.
CTB, Inc. Among Five Kosciusko County Businesses Honored By Indiana’s Governor
CTB, Inc. was recently honored for longevity and community service by Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels during the annual Governor's Century and Half Century Business Awards ceremony held at the Indiana statehouse in Indianapolis.
CTB’s Agile Mfg., Inc. Subsidiary Breaks Ground for 27,000-Square-Foot Plant Expansion
CTB has announced that its Agile Mfg., Inc. subsidiary has broken ground on a 27,000-square-foot expansion to its manufacturing facilities in Anderson, Missouri.
CTB’s Brock Grain Systems Division Announces Multimillion Dollar Plant Expansion And Improvements
CTB has announced that its Brock Grain Systems division plans to add 75,000 square feet to its manufacturing facilities in Milford, Indiana, as well as improving its existing facilities in Milford; Kansas City, Missouri; and Frankfort, Indiana.
CTB Announces Formation of Pigtek™ Pig Equipment Group Business Unit
CTB has formed an internal business unit with an exclusive focus on providing project and equipment solutions to the pig industry worldwide.
CTB, Inc. Announces Agreement To Acquire German Hog Equipment Manufacturer Laake GmbH
CTB, Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Laake GmbH.
CTB, Inc. Announces Agreement To Acquire Dutch Pig Equipment Manufacturer Porcon
CTB announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Porcon Beheer B.V., the parent company of Porcon Pig Equipment B.V. and Porcon Productie B.V.
CTB, Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire a Controlling Interest in Israeli Controls Manufacturer Agro Logic
CTB, Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase a controlling interest in Yan Agro Logic (1988) Ltd.
CTB Donates to Poultry Industry Foundation
The U.S. Poultry & Egg Harold E. Ford Foundation has received a $10,000 donation from CTB Inc., a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of systems for the poultry, hog, egg production and grain industries.
CTB, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Assets of Swine Service Specialists
CTB announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase substantially all of the assets of Swine Service Specialists, Inc.
Pampered Chef and CTB International Corp. Acquisitions Completed
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A; BRK.B) announced October 31, 2002 that the acquisitions of The Pampered Chef, Ltd. and CTB International Corp. have been completed.
CTB International Corp. Clears Final Approvals; Closing with Berkshire Hathaway Anticipated October 31, 2002
CTB announced that a majority of the holders of its common stock voted to approve the agreement and plan of merger among CTB International Corp., Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and C Acquisition Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
CTB International Corp. Signs Definitive Agreement and Establishes New Company; Financial Terms Not Disclosed
CTB announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of Jay-Dee Industries, Inc., and that it has, jointly with Jay-Dee, formed a new company, Firelake Mfg., LLC.
CTB International Corp. Announces Agreement To Be Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway
CTB announced it had signed a definitive merger agreement with Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Upon completion of the transaction, CTB will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway.
CTB International Corp. Acquires Shenandoah Manufacturing Co., Inc.; Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Certain Assets of and a Minority Interest in Jay-Dee Industries, Inc.
CTB announced that it has finalized the purchase of substantially all the assets of Shenandoah Manufacturing Co., Inc. and has signed a letter of intent with Jay-Dee Industries, Inc. of Dassel, Minnesota, to acquire certain assets.
CTB to Explore Strategic Alternatives
CTB announced that it has retained a financial advisor group to develop strategic alternatives available to the Company to enhance shareholder value.
CTB International Corp. Announces Purchase of Assets of Grain Dryer Manufacturer Beard Industries, Inc.
CTB announced that it has acquired substantially all of the operating assets of Beard Industries, Inc., a grain dryer manufacturer based in Frankfort.
CTB International Corp. Establishes European Logistics Center in the Netherlands
CTB announced the establishment of Chore-Time Europe B.V., a European logistics center, in the Netherlands.