|
1896 |
Founded by Henry J. Selmer as the H. J.
Selmer Company. |
Fort Howard Paper Company Circa 1910 |
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1919 |
The company incorporated and changed its name to The
Selmer Co. The new Fort Howard Paper Corporation was
built. |
|
1920's |
The company moved its headquarters to 128-132 Pearl
Street near Green Bay's Broadway district. Alfred F.
Fleck and George Agamaite purchased the company from
Henry J. Selmer. The Selmer Co. crews build the Northern
Bldg. in downtown Green Bay. |
|
1922 |
Selmer completed the highly acclaimed Rhinelander
State Theatre. |
|
1950's |
The Selmer Co. entered in the healthcare arena in building
Green Bay's tallest structure, the $7 million St. Vincent
Hospital in 1957. The company also built Bellin Hospital
addition in 1954, the Elks Club in 1959, Bay West Paper
Co., Wisconsin Telephone Co., Red Owl Warehouse, Curative
Workshop, Cobb's Sunlit Bakery, Leicht Co. Warehousing,
and several other prominent structures. Selmer began
a relationship with James River (now Georgia Pacific)
and has performed civil maintenance and millwright services
ever since. |
|
1960's |
Selmer began a relationship with the Procter &
Gamble Paper Products Company and completed the University
of Wisconsin Extension Center in Green Bay (now UW -
Green Bay). It was the first building in northeast Wisconsin
to use precast concrete for the structural system. |
|
1972 |
President Alfred G. "Fritz" Fleck and his
son Alfred H. Fleck purchased the remaining shares of
the company from the Agamaite family. Selmer began erecting
high-rise precast concrete buildings across the Chicago,
Milwaukee and the Upper Midwest. |
|
1975 |
Selmer moved to its current headquarters at 2200 Woodale
Ave. in the Howard Industrial Park. Landmark projects
completed included Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
and the Northern Enclosure of Lambeau Field. |
|
1992 |
The Selmer Co. completed the $18.4 million Weidner
Center for the Performing Arts on the UW - Green Bay
Bay campus. |
|
1993 |
The $6 million Oneida Casino was completed in six
months by The Selmer Company. |
|
1990's |
Projects completed include: Rawhide Boys Ranch Fieldhouse,
Neenah High School addition, Hortonville High School
addition, Family Doctor's Clinics, Neenah Pool, Cleaning
Systems Inc., Two River and Manitowoc Library, Outagamie
County Agricultural Services Bldg. |
|
2000's |
The company reaches the $50 million mark in completed
contracts per year. Notable projects include the Cornerstone
Ice Center, Washington Square, Pan-O-Gold Baking Company,
Christ the Rock Church, Scheels Sporting Goods, Appleton
Alliance Church, Lambeau Field, Pro Shop and Hall of
Fame and the Tundra Lodge Resort. |
|
2002 |
Received the International Masonry Award for the best
stone mason project in the Midwest for the Holy Name
of Jesus Monastery. |
|
2004 |
Selmer is the only contractor
in Wisconsin its size to receive the 7th consecutive AGC
safety award and earns a spot on the list for the top
500 masonry firms in the United States. Specialties include:
hotel-waterpark resorts and condos, medical projects,
churches, and specialty manufacturing. Notable projects
include: Weston YMCA, Holiday Inn Select Indianapolis
Waterpark, Winona Foods, Lords Dental Studio, Bellin
Health-Seymour, Pan-O-Gold-Kaukauna, and Bayside Christian
Fellowship addition. |