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He left Chrysler to form Williams Research Corporation in Birmingham, Michigan, in 1954. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In 1981, the company became Williams International . It has been building small turbofan engines since the 1950s for use in cruise missiles as well as target and reconnaissance drones .
In 1949, John H. Williams, a nephew of the founders, together with his brother Charles Williams and David's son David Williams Jr., bought the business from the founders; John H. Williams remained as president of the company until 1971 and CEO until 1979. [2] The company went public in 1957 under the Williams Brothers name.
WMS Industries, Inc. was an American electronic gaming and amusement manufacturer in Enterprise, Nevada.It was merged into Scientific Games in 2016. WMS's predecessor was the Williams Manufacturing Company, founded in 1943 by Harry E. Williams.
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In October 2001, the company opened its first international stores in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [51] The Williams-Sonoma and Pottery Barn stores in Yorkville occupied a combined 37,000 square feet of space at the retail podium of the 100 Bloor Street West condominium; these stores closed in 2017 after the landlord substantially raised rents in ...
The Sherwin-Williams Company is an American paints and coatings company based in Cleveland, Ohio. It is primarily engaged in the manufacture, distribution, and sale of paints, coatings, floorcoverings, and related products with operations in over 120 countries. [ 2 ]
Williams Heritage (WH) is the retired chassis and restoration division of Williams F1 (similar to Ferrari F1 Clienti and Classic Team Lotus) that keeps and maintains old retired Williams Formula One chassis that are no longer in racing use. The division's headquarters are located at the Formula One team's site in Grove, Oxfordshire.
Willbros was founded by Williams Brothers Company, founded by Miller & David Williams, in 1908. It is organized under the laws of Panama. It was reorganized as a public company in 1996. Originally headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the company moved to Houston, Texas, in 2000.