Experience

For over 75 years, we’ve assembled the talents of the highest quality sign and graphic experts, into an effective and efficient team to serve the identity needs of our clients.

Who we are TODAY

    • being the RIGHT FIT for our clients includes, being flexible, accountable and innovative
    • we provide solutions for your sign needs while meeting or exceeding your expectations
    • every employee is here because we believe in what we do
    • delivering a quality experience and product is paramount
    • in our facility or in the field, we make safety a priority
    • we believe the power of a properly executed sign will advance your business and provide you with a competitive edge
    • we believe in building and maintaining strategic relationships

Where we came from

Click on the year below to learn more about Appleton Sign’s history.

 

1935

1984

1992

1998

2000

2006

2010

2019
 
Appleton Neon and Sign has served the Fox Valley since 1935
Mark Wildenberg started a Dr. Vinyl franchise
Dr. Vinyl becomes Special T Graphics
Special T Graphics and Appleton Neon and Sign merge, and move forward as Appleton Neon and Sign
Appleton Neon and Sign acquires Sign-Tech of Wisconsin and the business name is updated to Appleton Sign Company
Appleton Sign Company acquires Cochran Sign Company to enhance our service to our clients in southeast Wisconsin.
Appleton Sign Company reinvents our logo to reflect the key traits of our people, Strength, Creativity, Agility, and Dedication to Service
Appleton Sign Company is purchased by three of its managing partners, Eric Cates, Jason Mengert and Josh Turkow
-Appleton Neon and Sign has served the Fox Valley since 1935
1984 – Mark Wildenberg started a Dr. Vinyl franchise
1992 – Dr. Vinyl becomes Special T Graphics
1998 – Special T Graphics and Appleton Neon and Sign merge and move forward as Appleton Neon and Sign
2000 – Appleton Neon and Sign acquires Sign-Tech of Wisconsin and the business name is updated to Appleton Sign Company
2006 – Appleton Sign Company acquires Cochran Sign Company to enhance our service to our clients in southeast Wisconsin.
2010 – Appleton Sign Company reinvents our logo to reflect the key traits of our people, Strength, Creativity, Agility, and Dedication to Service
2019 – Appleton Sign Company is purchased by three of its managing partners, Eric Cates, Jason Mengert and Josh Turkow