by c2itconsult | Jul 27, 2023
After assisting a contractor on their first municipal project in ‘85, Ted & Terry bid on their first municipal contract with the City of West Lafayette, Indiana. Ted Merrell states that they had one truck, two very old 1955 Butler tankers, and a whole lot of...
by c2itconsult | Jul 6, 2023
Desperate for more business and the growth, they agreed to help a local contractor who had a contract with a municipality to pump out a city lagoon. The municipal (city) market provided some great opportunities for Merrell Bros., Inc. to expand, but both brothers were...
by c2itconsult | Jul 6, 2023
Early in their careers, they realized that dealing with hog manure waste was a continual challenge. As the age of confinement hog barns began, barns where hog manure was beneath the barn in hog pits popped up across the state, and area farmers developed a need to have...
by c2itconsult | Jul 6, 2023
Ted and Terry Merrell were each given one female pig when they were young teenagers by their father. From that day, their first 50/50 business partnership venture was started, and capitalism in its simplest form began as “Merrell Bros.”.