Word: merger
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...factories belonging to its subsidiaries (Dixie Canner Co. of Little Rock and Old Dominion Packing Co.) Those factories produce 3,000,000 tin cans a day and are worth about $7,000,000. When the appraisers ascertain the value tha Continental Can Co. will arrange a merger with U. S. Can Co., explained President O. C. Huffman of U. S. Can Co. last week. Brick Furnaces. At Mexico, Mo. was the Liptak Fire Brick Arch Co.; at Detroit was the Bigelow Arch Co.- both companies specialists in constructing those huge brick furnaces needed by industrial and power plants. Last week...
...Garden City, Long Island, was produced a book. It was the first book bred by the massive merger (TIME, Oct. 3, 1927) of Doubleday, Page & Co. and George H. Doran Co.; the first to bear their new stamp of Doubleday, Doran & Co. It was written by Booth Tarkington, the title Claire Ambler. It was bravely bound in special parchment paper; first sample of a luxurious edition published to signalize properly the inauguration of a vast new power in U. S. publishing...
Sanitary Equipment. James W. Johnson, Manhattan consulting engineer, last week arranged the merger of three sanitary and plumbing supply concerns-the J. L. Mott Co. (factories at Trenton), the Laib Co. (factories at Louisville), and the Columbia Sanitary Mfg. Co. (factories also at Louisville). The J. L. Mott Iron Works, founded in 1828 at Mott Haven, N. Y. (now part of New York City), was the first U. S. company to make sanitary equipment. Portland Cement. Peerless Portland Cement Co. of Detroit and New Egyptian Portland Cement Co. of Port Huron, Mich., have agreed to consolidate; combined assets...
Groceries. President H. E. Hovey of the Market Basket Corp., which operates 107 grocery stores in central New York and Pennsylvania, announced the forthcoming merger of his company with the National Economy Stores of Auburn, which operates 84 groceries and 14 meat markets in the same territory...
...Ohio manufacturers of sheet steel decided to merge their 61 rolling mills and other assets worth $18,000,000. President William H. Davey of the Mansfield Sheet & Tin Plate Co., the nucleus of the merger, will be president of the new corporation. The companies concerned...