LYCOS RETRIEVER
1883: Company
built 188 days ago
PPG Industries, founded in 1883, is a leading producer of coatings, flat glass, fiber glass and chemicals, with manufacturing operations in 21 countries. Its 1997 global sales were $7.4 billion. The company's plants in Kentucky make replacement automotive windshields at Berea and architectural coatings at two Louisville locations.
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If it didn’t exist in San Antonio in 1883, then it’s not used to built your boot today. That’s when Sam Lucchese and his brothers founded their bootmaking company, and this particular line of boots is aimed at recapturing the focus and purity of design that gave the company its start.
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One day in 1883, Arthur Wellington, a member of the club, suggested to Parker that if their group liked BANKING so much, lots of other people might like it too. So George should try to sell it to a company that produced games.
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The new company is named Thilmany, LLC and has operational headquarters in Kaukauna, Wisconsin, where Oscar Thilmany founded the original Thilmany Pulp and Paper Company in 1883. The paper mills in Kaukauna and De Pere, Wisconsin, will operate as Thilmany Papers; the converting operation in Kaukauna as Thilmany Packaging; and the release products facilities in Menasha, Wisconsin, Lancaster, Ohio, and Heerlen, The Netherlands, will operate as Akrosil.
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Benjamin Moore & Co., a Berkshire Hathaway Company, was founded in 1883 and is one of the country's leading manufacturers of quality architectural, commercial and industrial maintenance coatings. Benjamin Moore products are sold through a network of authorized, independent retailers throughout North America. For more information visit www.benjaminmoore.com; to learn about Aura(TM), visit www.myaurapaint.com.
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It is impossible for the present officers to give the amount of full paid stock issued to January 1, 1883, for the reason that in consequence of the various difficulties that this company have been laboring under since its organization. The books of the company have been scattered, its vouchers lost, and the data from which these statistics would be derived are not to be obtained by its present officers.
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