Refrigeration Equipment Distribution Company was founded as a wholesale distribution company for Hoshizaki ice machines.

Acquired Commercial Sales Agency, a Manufacturers Representative agency. The REDCO Group was formed.

Minnesota Branch opened.

Dave Hartlerode was promoted to President and in October of the same year he started our new company, Redco Foodservice Equipment.

Wisconsin location moved to a new building in New Berlin and opened first Culinary Center.

Minnesota branch moved to South St. Paul location.

Minnesota branch opened their new Culinary Center.

Mobile Test Kitchens were added for mobile demos.

Expanded territory into Illinois.

The Wisconsin re-opens their newly renovated test kitchen and expanded warehouse.

Illinois relocates to Itasca and begins construction

Grand Opening for the Redco Culinary Center in Itasca, IL.