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The CAD Department was expanded and renovated to add more workstations to the department. A software change from AutoCAD to Revit was introduced to allow for more complex designs and advanced fabrication along with added collaboration capabilities.

In 2021, a 3,000-square-foot clean room was established for stainless steel fabrication. That same year, a 10,000-square-foot modularization shop was added to support modular rack, HVAC, and process skid fabrication.

A new entity, Herman Goldner Company NJ, Inc., was established.

Improvements were made to the Weld Fabrication Shop, including the addition of an indoor 5,600-square-foot pipe fabrication shop. This facility features a state-of-the-art Lincoln Electric CNC piping cutting system.

Herman Goldner Co., Inc. celebrates their 125th Anniversary!

In 2009, Herman Goldner Co.’s Safety Committee becomes certified by the state of Pennsylvania for establishing and maintaining an effective workplace safety environment.

In June 2008, Gerard Goldner retired and Herman W. Goldner (fourth generation) assumed the position of CEO.

In 2001, Herman Goldner established a Safety Committee to engage both management and field staff in promoting safety, preventing injuries, and maintaining a healthy work environment.

In July of 2000, Gerard C. Goldner assumed the role of CEO and Stephen J. Williams, a former Divisions Manager and Vice President, was appointed President/COO of the corporation.

Herman E. Goldner was appointed CEO, and Gerard C. Goldner became President. That same year, a 10,000-square-foot Technical Center was built on the Brewster site to house Construction Planning, CAD, Mechanical Services, and Building Automation.

In 1989, Herman Goldner Co. created a Preplanning Department to leverage AutoCAD to help with design, coordination, fabrication and delivery of mechanical, plumbing and process systems.

The company celebrated its 100th anniversary in May 1987. Its success was rooted in the enduring values of its founders and the loyalty and dedication of employees and customers.

In 1985, Herman Goldner Co., started a service division to provide reliable and cost-effective mechanical services, ensuring the safety and functionality of systems while building trust and relationships with our customers.

In 1979, a new facility was opened combining all operations at 7777 Brewster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA on 12 acres of ground and comprising over 100,000 square feet of office, warehouse and pipe storage space.

The opening of a branch operation in New Castle, Delaware in November, 1970, to serve the Petrochemical and Refinery industries.

Herman E. Goldner, the founder’s grandson, succeeded Davis R. Super as President. Continued expansion led to a move into a larger facility on Hunting Park Avenue in November 1964.

After the passing of Herman W. Goldner, longtime employee Davis R. Super, who had joined the company in 1932, was elected President. He led the firm until his retirement in 1964.

Following the death of founder Herman J. Goldner, his eldest son Roy J. Goldner assumed leadership. He successfully guided the company through the Great Depression until his sudden death in 1943, after which the youngest son, Herman W. Goldner, took the helm.

The Company later moved from a Hancock Street basement to larger quarters at 425 W. Lehigh Avenue, and in 1919 was incorporated under the laws of the State of Pennsylvania.

Herman J. Goldner started his business in a Philadelphia basement, delivering plumbing supplies by wheelbarrow and horse-drawn cart. Built on the values of integrity, service, and quality, his approach became a recognized hallmark and a lasting legacy.