AlaBiz QuizHistory Take the September 2025 AlaBiz Quiz Challenge yourself with these Alabama business-related puzzlers from the past. By Nedra Bloom - September 22, 2025 How old is Sabel Steel? AlaBiz Quiz - September 2025 1) SEPTEMBER 2025: Family-owned Sabel Steel was founded "shortly before the war." Which war?(Required) Civil War Vietnam War World War I World War II 2) AUGUST 2025 (one month ago): A German company called Butting selected Loxley for its first U.S. plant, a $61 million investment. What does Butting make?(Required) Automobile chassis Ship launch systems Aircraft parts Stainless steel pipes 3) SEPTEMBER 2024 (one year ago): Norfolk Southern announced plans for a $200 million investment to upgrade its 3B corridor that links markets in northern and central Alabama to what?(Required) New Orleans' river access Atlanta's airport Chicago's stockyards Mobile's seaport 4) SEPTEMBER 2020 (five years ago): A grocery chain announced plans for a $100 million regional headquarters and distribution center in Baldwin County as it rapidly increased its number of stores in the Southeast. What grocery chain?(Required) Aldi Safeway Kroger Costco 5) SEPTEMBER 2015 (10 years ago): We published a photo feature on the restoration of a Birmingham landmark from its Sylacauga marble floors to its "Allegory of the Muses" atop the proscenium arch. What building?(Required) Coca-Cola Amphitheater Lyric Theatre Saenger Theatre Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex 6) SEPTEMBER 2000 (25 years ago): Our cover story talked about a big change at the port in Mobile, one that waterfront businesses saw as a positive change. What was it?(Required) Rail service to the port Deepening and widening channels Airbus coming to the Brookley Aeroplex Creation of the Alabama State Port Authority This quiz appeared in the September 2025 issue of Business Alabama.
