Mr. Pete
"Mr. Pete"
John G. Barnard
1898 - 1982

 

Modern Supply Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Modern Welding Company, Inc., is in the business of supplying quality industrial and welding supplies, gases, equipment, and superior service to its customers at the lowest possible cost.

Modern Supply Company, Inc. will conduct its business in a profitable manner so that it may continue to serve the needs of its customers and to provide a safe work environment, wages, salaries, and incentives for all men and women willing to work for that purpose.

By operating in this manner, Modern Supply Company, Inc. will provide a reasonable return on investment to those who have assumed risk by investing their resources in capital of the company and be a benefit to the communities in which it operates.

 

1961
1961 - Modern Supply Company is established as a division of Modern Welding Company
1964
1964 - Modern Supply expands to Elizabethtown, KY
1968
1968 - Modern Supply expands to Madisonville and Bowling Green, KY
1970
1970 - Modern Welding corporate office established in Owensboro, KY
1979
1979 - Rebuilt Modern Supply Co. in Madisonville, KY
1998
1998 - Modern Supply expands to Evansville, IN
2006
2006 - Rebuilt Modern Supply Co. of Bowling Green, KY
2018
2018 - Relocated Modern Supply Co. of Evansville, IN to Lynch Road