Phillips Manufacturing Company
Phillips Manufacturing Co. was founded in October of 1955 in Omaha, Nebraska by Mr. Phil Sokolof to meet the demands of a growing industry. Phillips original focus was perfecting the production and distribution of metal corner bead. Before long, Phillips had expanded into several variations of corner beads and trims. In 1969, Phillips built a new facility in Omaha, Nebraska to increase production space. Business was booming and another facility was added in Omaha in 1973.
On November 11, 1992, Mr. George Kubat took ownership of Phillips Manufacturing Co. and led the company to many successes. Mr. Kubat brought his expansive business knowledge to Phillips. Before Phillips, he was a 25-year CPA tax partner of a national accounting firm among many other key leadership roles.
In 1997, Phillips added yet another facility in Omaha, Nebraska, as demand for Phillips products continued to grow.
In 1998, Phillips purchased National Gypsum’s metals plant in Niles, Ohio, adding 185,000 square feet to Phillips operations. The Niles Office and Plant is located at:
504 Walnut Street
Niles, OH 44446
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| Office and Plant in Niles, Ohio |
In 2004, Phillips opened a 14,000 square foot distribution warehouse in Phoenix, Arizona. The Phoenix Distribution Warehouse is located at:
2237 South 16th Street, Building C-1
Phoenix, AZ 85034
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| Distribution Warehouse in Phoenix, Arizona |
In 2004, Phillips moved into a newly built 150,000 square foot corporate headquarters and manufacturing plant in Omaha, Nebraska. This facility consolidated three area locations into one and is located in the Historic Stockyards Industrial Park in Omaha. The Phillips Headquarters is located at:
4949 S. 30th Street
Omaha, NE 68107
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| Headquarters and Plant in Omaha, Nebraska |
In March of 2010, Phillips acquired the corner and transition cap assets of Pla-Cor®. This acquisition gave Phillips all rights, patents and injection molding equipment for Phillips to further service its drywall finishing customers. All corner caps and transition adaptors formerly produced by Pla-Cor® are available from Phillips Manufacturing Co. These products can be used with Phillips metal, vinyl and paper faced corner beads.
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| Phillips Acquired Assets of Pla-Cor® |
In the Spring of 2010, Phillips expanded its product offering introducing EDGEmaster™ Roofing Metals. This product is available in select markets.
Today, Phillips continues to lead the industry in innovation while maintaining the highest fabrication standards.
