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1964
- Kay Concrete Materials is founded by Bob Kay Sr. in Monett, Missouri.
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1965
- Bob Kay Sr. adds his two sons, Rex and Bob Jr., as additional owners of the company.
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1968
- The company purchases additional plants in Mt. Vernon and Aurora, Missouri.
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1973
- Bob Sr.’s youngest son Larry joins the team to further company growth.
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1983
- Kay expands to Republic, Missouri by purchasing another plant.
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1985
- The company adds a fifth location by building a plant in Sarcoxie, Missouri.
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1989
- When Bob Kay Sr. passes away, the company is led by his sons Bob Jr., Rex and Larry.
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1996
- Rex Kay’s son, Steve Kay, joins the management team.
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1997
- Bob Kay Jr. retires from the business.
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2007
- Larry Kay retires from the business.
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2008
- Rex Kay’s son Bart returns to Kay Concrete.
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2011
- Kay Concrete Materials becomes a subsidiary of The Monarch Cement Company, based in Humboldt, Kansas.
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2018
- The company installs a cement transfer terminal to expand its capabilities.
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1964
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Kay Concrete Materials is founded by Bob Kay Sr. in Monett, Missouri.
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1965
-
Bob Kay Sr. adds his two sons, Rex and Bob Jr., as additional owners of the company.
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1968
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The company purchases additional plants in Mt. Vernon and Aurora, Missouri.