HISTORY

We are proud of our history and continually strive to maintain the strong business ethics laid down by our founders.

Established as Gouk & Sullivan in the 1930s, our business has continued to grow and evolve to meet our customer’s needs. Although we have changed our name to Milbank Industrial Electric Co. the same strong business ethic remains.

Below you will find a time line that depicts where our company has come from and grown to.

GOUK & SULLIVAN ESTABLISHED - 1931

BY ERIC GOUK & BASIL SULLIVAN+

NEW WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR - 1968

PAUL MILBANK JOINS GOUK & SULLIVAN

NEW DIRECTOR & SHAREHOLDER - 1971

PAUL MILBANK BECOMES A DIRECTOR

STEVE MILBANK JOINS - 1990

REGISTERED ELECTRICIAN & MOTOR REWINDER

WINS TENDER IN KAWERAU - 1999

GOUK & SULLIVAN WINS THE TENDER+

STEVE MILBANK MOVES - 2003

WORKSHOP MANAGER+

BIGGER BUILDING - 2004

THE BUSINESS MOVES+

NEW GENERAL MANAGER - 2010

STEVE MILBANK BECOMES GENERAL MANAGER+

NEW WORKSHOP MANAGER - 2011

CRAIG MILBANK JOINS G&S (BOP ) LTD

ADVISOR PAUL - 2013

CRAIG MILBANK ACQUIRES+

BIGGER WORKSHOP - 2014

WITH AN EXPANDING CUSTOMER BASE+

NAME CHANGE – AUGUST 2015

MILBANK INDUSTRIAL ELECTRIC CO

JULY 2019

Workshop achieves Hazardous Area Accreditation for the Repair & Overhaul of Electric Motors & Associated Equipment