Expanding the Future

Borgert Products is solidifying its future as the company expands both its product lines and its locations.

Borgert Products was featured on the cover of the Jan. 2005 issue of Business Central. From left: Nadine Olson, Sue Borgert, Kevin Borgert

• At A Glance
• Borgert Products
• 8646 Ridgewood Rd
• PO Box 39
• St. Joseph, MN, 56374-0039
• (320) 363-4671; fax: (320) 363-8516
• www.borgertproducts.com
• Other locations: A satellite yard in Colorado
• Business Description: Manufacturer of premium interlocking concrete paving stones, retaining wall, lawn edging, patio block and slabs.
• Owner: Sue Borgert
• Number of employees: 50 when manufacturing at full capacity, usually March - November
• Sales in 2009: $40 million; 80 percent residential; 20 percent commercial
• 3-5 year plan: Build a manufacturing plant in Colorado to be closer to the satellite yard.
• Chamber member since 1971
• Business Central Cover story: January 2005
• Since January 2005 what has been the biggest change: Sue Borgert bought out her brother and sister and hired the first non-family member president in the company's 86 year history.