Our History

GivenHansco has been a trusted name in industry specific software development for thirty years. Today we offer a complete line of products and services that help materials producers work more efficiently, enhance productivity and increase profitability.

1969

Robert Hanson forms Hansco Data Processing, Inc. developing business applications for IBM mainframes

1979

Hansco launches Compu-Crete, the first industry specific accounting suite for ready-mix concrete and aggregate producers

1982

Compu-Crete moves to the IBM PC-DOS platform

1987

Compu-Crete multi-user system introduced on Unix and Novell network platforms

1988

Hansco Data Processing renamed to Hansco Information Technologies, Inc.
Relocates to new offices in Ludlow, Mass.

1990

Hansco adds industry's most powerful Batch Control interface to Compu-Crete supporting several popular batch systems

2001

Compu-Crete 2001 released as the industry's only 100% native Windows accounting suite

2002

Hansco Information Technologies, Inc. merges with the Given Company to become GivenHansco, Inc.

2003

GivenHansco offers live web product demonstrations
Begins development of new batch and dispatch products

2004

GivenHansco relocates to new offices in Columbus, Ohio
Introduces new batch and dispatch products
Adds industry specific payroll module to Compu-Crete

2005

GivenHansco announces KEYSTONE, the industry's first integrated system that runs full accounting, batch, dispatch, and GPS on one platform

2006

GivenHansco releases KEYSTONE
Introduces new GPS truck-tracking system
Adds NRMCA recommended financial statement format to accounting suite which automatically completes NRMCA Industry Survey allowing customers to benchmark and compare company performance

2007

Mike Sanders named President of GivenHansco
DataScope released, giving producers powerful real-time financial reporting and modeling
Asphalt Silo Loadout added to KEYSTONE

2008

GivenHansco releases KEYSTONE Batch, a state-of–the-art real-time batch system that runs on Windows and uses "off-the-shelf" components
GivenHansco wins Redmond Developer News Innovator Award for development of KEYSTONE Batch