Triangle Brick was founded in 1959 in Durham, NC, and our original
plant began production in 1960. The company’s history
is one of continuing expansion, technological innovation, and
an uncompromising commitment to the highest quality products
and the best customer service.
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Triangle Brick founded in Durham, NC. |
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Production begins at Durham plant. |
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Durham plant expanded to double original capacity. |
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Durham facility becomes one of
the first fully automated brick plants in the U.S. |
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New plant constructed
in Carpenter, NC. |
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Triangle Brick purchased by Roeben
Tonbaustaffe (www.roeben.com),
a leading European brick manufacturer with facilities
in Germany and Poland. Triangle Brick continues to operate
under a local executive team and managers. |
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New Merry Oaks plant
constructed near Moncure, NC. |
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Merry Oaks plant expanded with
the addition of second kiln. It is the most technologically
advanced of the time, using automation and computer
control to improve the way our brick are crafted, fired,
inspected, and delivered. |
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Original Durham plant phased out of operation. |
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Construction completed on second
plant at Merry Oaks,
which features one of the largest kilns ever built in
the U.S. and the latest in automation, including two
of the highest capacity industrial robots available,
which are used in the packaging process. |
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New plant in Wadesboro,
NC, begins production. By mid-year, new plant is
at capacity, and all production is sold as it comes
off the line. Half Pack™
(application pending) introduced. |
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Construction completed and production
starts at on the second plant at
Wadesboro, making
Triangle Brick the largest brick manufacturer in North
Carolina. |
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Completion of our New state-of-the-art Design Center, Brick Garden, and Headquarters. |