C.W. Matthews returns from WWII and starts pond grading business
Timeline
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1946
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1957
CWM enters the plant-mix asphalt manufacturing business
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1988
- Grandson Charles Matthews joins the company
- $1 billion expansion of Atlanta's freeway system
- Strategic acquisition and construction of additional plants
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1990s
Helped prepare Atlanta for the Olympic Games
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1996
Bill Hammack begins his 2 year term as President of the Georgia Highway Contractors Association.
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2000
- Site remediation for Atlantic Station
- 17th Street Bridge
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2001
GDOT called on CWM for emergency repairs to restore bridge at I-285 over 400 that shut down both corridors
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2002
5th runway at Hartsfield International Airport
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2006
- Formal launch of internal mentoring program
- Acquisition of APAC Georgia
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2008
Began construction of Liquid Asphalt Terminal in Rockmart GA
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2009
Operating CWM Rockmart Terminal
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2012
Completed International Terminal Roadway complex.
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2014
Bill Hammack, CWM's President and Chief Operating Officer, retired after a career of over 43 years with the company.
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2015
- Daniel Garcia appointed president CWM
- Michael Bell appointed president of Matsco Inc.
- Charles Matthews appointed to the Executive Operating Committee
- Matt Burton appointed to the Executive Operating Committee
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2017
- Emergency I-85 Bridge Collapse/Repair
- Frontline Leadership Academy started
- Bob Matthews recieves Lifetime Achievement Award from Georgia Highway Contractors Association
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2018
- Michael Bell begins 2 year term as President of the Georgia Highway Contractors Association.
- Bill Hammack receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Georgia Highway Contractors Association.
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2019
- Acquisition of Georga Asphalt
- Built and Operating Plant 44 - Savannah GA