Triangle CC History
With four generations of family involvement, we are proud of our heritage and our story. Over the last 65+ years, our mission has remained the same – to consistently provide dedicated service and industry-leading products to help our clients increase efficiency, productivity, and success.
A Rich History, A Bright Future
As a member of Tenkoz, we’re a local, family-run business with the technology and resources of a national company. While our history is rich, our thoughts are always focused on the future. Triangle is continually expanding and adapting to meet the needs of our clients and the demands of the changing agricultural industry.
Four Generations Strong and Growing
1947
Triangle Chemical Company was founded in Macon, GA
1964
Richard Maddux and Wycliffe Griffin form a lasting partnership
1972
Triangle’s focus shifts from formulation to distribution
1974
Cardinal Chemicals, Inc., Triangle’s sister company, was founded in Kinston, NC
1977
Triangle opens its distribution headquarters in Sycamore, GA
1983
Wycliffe Griffin announces the formation of Tenkoz
1984
Tenkoz is founded with offices in Fort Valley, GA, and Triangle is a founding member
2000
Under current president Gene Maddux, Triangle expands its footprint to include three retail locations in Florida
2008
Triangle opens two new fertilizer blending facilities in Georgia
2010
Triangle expands into Mississippi with a branch in Aberdeen
2014
Tenkoz celebrates 30 years
2015
Triangle acquires Cardinal Chemicals and expands into North Carolina