1978
- Jabil begins using automated equipment and attracts high volume projects expanding the company's range of services.
1977
- Chairman of the Board William D. Morean joins Jabil and establishes day-to-day operations the following year.
1976
- Jabil wins a large contract with General Motors by developing a customized, highly automated production process. The project is one of the first turnkey projects in the country and establishes the company as a major player in the EMS industry.
