1910s

  • 1913
    1913 Salina Silo
    • Salina Silo is started by H.H. Allison.
1913

1930s

  • 1936
    1936
    • The company is renamed “Salina Concrete Products” by the Wyatt Manufacturing Company.
1936

1940s

  • 1948
    • Salina Concrete Products installs its first block machine.
1948

1950s

  • 1958
    • Salina Concrete Products becomes a completely employee-owned company.
1958

1960s

  • 1965
    1965
    • The Monarch Cement Company purchases a controlling interest in Salina Concrete Products.
1965

1970s

  • 1971
    1971
    • The block manufacturing facility of Kansas Brick & Tile Co. (what will become Kansas Building Products) is built at 1600 South Hoover in Wichita.
1971

1980s

  • 1986
    1986
    • Monarch Cement Company, based in Humboldt, Kansas, purchases Kansas Brick & Tile and creates Kansas Building Products.
1986

1990s

  • 1995
    • Kansas Building Products installs a new block machine at its facility.
1995

2010s

  • 2015
    • Production is stopped at Kansas Building Products, and production of all materials is moved to Salina Concrete Products.
  • 2019
    2019
    • Production is moved from Salina back to Kansas Building Products, and the block machine purchased in 1972 is given a complete modern update.
    • Salina Concrete Products officially closes on Dec. 31.
20152019
  • 1971
    1971

    • The block manufacturing facility of Kansas Brick & Tile Co. (what will become Kansas Building Products) is built at 1600 South Hoover in Wichita.
  • 1986
    1986

    • Monarch Cement Company, based in Humboldt, Kansas, purchases Kansas Brick & Tile and creates Kansas Building Products.
  • 1913
    1913 Salina Silo

    • Salina Silo is started by H.H. Allison.
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