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Colibri produced a lighter with a visible multiple gas refill and a hydraulic auto-flint system in 1958, and an electric lighter, which they named Molectric in 1967. In 1974, for the James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun , Colibri supplied the golden gun, which was constructed from a Molectric 88 lighter, cufflinks , cigarette case and ...
AmeriGas was founded in 1959. In October 2008, it acquired the propane assets of Penn Fuel Propane for $32 million. [2]In January 2012, it acquired Heritage Propane from Energy Transfer Partners for approximately $1.46 billion in cash and $1.32 billion in common units and the assumption of debt.
Clipper lighters; on the left, the flint system which has been removed from the orange one. Clipper is the brand name of a type of refillable butane lighter, designed by Enric Sardà and owned by Flamagas S.A. [1] since 1959. The lighters are mostly produced in Barcelona, with others manufactured in Chennai and Shanghai. [2]
This included 263 c-stores in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia under the brands Scotchman, Young’s, Li’l Cricket, Everyday Shop, Breadbox and Cigarette City. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Also in 2013, GPM purchased five convenience stores from Hurst Harvey Oil under the GET and ZIP brands, all in northern Virginia.
It is a producer of lighters and lighter accessories. Zippo Manufacturing Company currently owns the related brands in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and continues to produce Ronson lighters and Ronsonol fuel. Ronson International Limited, located in Northampton, England, owns the Ronson brand in most other territories throughout the world.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. private payrolls increased at a moderate pace in November, while annual wages for workers staying in their jobs edged up for the first time in 25 months.
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At the Blue Rhino propane plant , owned by Ferrellgas, located in Tavares, Florida in Lake County, a fire [22] broke out at around 10:30 p.m EDT on July 29, 2013. This fire lead to multiple explosions [23] within an hour and into the early morning of the next day. The plant contained about 53,000 20-pound propane cylinders (9.1 kg) and multiple ...