Originally Posted By: ecrofutt
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Found this interesting page and wanted to share it with y’all
See full page at:
http://www.johnmills.net/work/history.html
Ever wonder who owns whom? Or what happened to your favorite brand of yesterday? Maybe this page will help. Additions and corrections welcome!
AAON: Evolved from John Zink/Sunbeam, makes packaged rooftop equipment.
ADDISON PRODUCTS: Now a division of Heat Controller.
AIRE-FLO:: Old Lennox tradename revived for use on economy line sold by Lennox dealers.
AIRQUEST: Name used by International Comfort Products.
AIRTEMP: Became a subsidiary of Fedders Corp. in 1976. See Fedders.
AMANA: Formerly a division of Raytheon, now part of Goodman Manufacturing.
AMERICAN FURNACE [AFCO]: In 1968 became part of the climate control division of the Singer Co. In 1970 became Singer American Furnace. See Singer.
AMERICAN-STANDARD: Became Tappan Air Conditioning division in 1972. American-Standard purchased the Trane Company in 1984. American-Standard name revived in 1988.
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Erby Crofutt
B4U Close Home Inspections
Georgetown, Kentucky
www.b4uclose.com