Show Farm & Garden Soling SunGunnison Valiev News April 17 1996 Page Utah Independent Bank Redmond Clay & Salt working together to help region’s economy In the nearly 36 years since Redmond Clay and Salt was formed the Redmond based firm has been on the move' When brothers laMar and Milo Bosshardt formed the com1960 they didn't pany Aug alize that mining and producing salt and clay would expand these products from their company into dozens of related products which would be shipped throughout the world Utah Independent Bank w ith offices in Salina and Beaver has been a financial partner with Redmond Clay and Salt for 9 years of those 36 years helping them to grow and expand into the successful company it is today Mike Shaw vice president of Utah Independent Bank said they realize the importance of Redmond Clay and Salt to the Utah economy “That is one of the reasons we have been heavily involved with the Bosshardts over the curs to help provide them with financial assistance as they need it for growth" Shaw said Redmond Clay and Salt's president Ronald Bosshardt realizes that growth is the only way for a company like theirs to succeed "I am excited about the ture of our firm and appreciate the associates in our company who are growth oriented” Bosshardt said Total Quality Management is one of the reasons Redmond Clay and Salt has been able to grow and Utah Independent Bank represented here hy Mike Slian’ left has contributed to the success of Redmond Clay and Salt for over 9 years Picutred with Shaw are Jay Bosshardt Lyman Anderson Jason Nielson and Diane Stubbs of Redmond Clay expand “This system develops an in the workplace environment where people can grow and achieve” Bosshardt said In addition Bosshardt explained that as the company has it has also expanded explored new on the East Coast as well Another product Meltdown 20 has been introduced as a joint effort of Redmond Clay and Salt and Envirotech a Colorado firm A new 200 by 400 feet building at the clay mill north of Redmond was constructed to provide bentonite to the uranium tailings in Mexican Hat The company has gone international by expanding its agricultural salt to the farmers of New Zealand and Japan Redmond Clay and Salt's contribution to the environment and to communities is seen in the company’ policy of providing 24 hours (three days) of paid vacation leave a year to each employee for community service "Profitable growth products along with outstanding customer service are our number one priorities” Bosshardt said Among the products which are relatively new is Ice Sheer an addition to the company’s traditional road salt It is used to melt ice on sidewalks and driveways and has not only been successful in the Rocky Mountain Region but "We are proud to be associated with Redmond Clay and Salt” said Mike Shaw “We realize that every local company that succeeds helps the entire area succeed and strengthens the economy for everyone” Utah Independent Bank recently opened offices in a new building on Beaver's Main Street to provide better service to the growth and needs of that area "We too are growth oriented” Shaw said He added “Utah Independent Bank can and does provide a variety of industrial business farming and ranching financial help and has the flexibility to meet individual needs together w ith what it takes to make these operations successful" Utah Independent Bank Offices in Salina and Beaver Member FDIC |