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A special type of metal zipper is made from pre-formed wire, usually brass, but sometimes other metals, too. Only a few companies in the world have this technology. This type of pre-formed metal zipper is mainly used in high grade jeans-wear, work-wear, etc., where high strength is required and zippers need to withstand tough washing.
The company was founded in 2005 by Michelle Romero and Annette Cavaness. [1] In 2004, Romero thought of an idea to change the outside of a handbag, without physically changing the bag itself. She created a prototype by taking apart her own bag and revamping it using super glue and scrap fabric. [2]
Samsonite International S.A. is an American [4] luggage manufacturer and retailer, with products ranging from large suitcases to small toiletries bags and briefcases. The company was founded in 1910 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Its registered office is in Luxembourg and it is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. [5]
After beginning negotiations in late 2006, [3] Eagle Creek was acquired by VF Outdoor, Inc., a subsidiary of clothing company VF Corporation, in January 2007. [4] On June 10, 2021, VF, the parent company of Eagle Creek, announced that it would retire the Eagle Creek brand by the end of 2021, citing strategic and financial difficulties. [5] [6]
A similar hook and eye for brassieres was patented in 1902 by the M.E. Company. [ 8 ] The fasteners were eventually manufactured in the form of hook-and-eye tape, consisting of two tapes, one equipped with hooks and the other equipped with eyelets so that the two tapes could be "zipped" together side by side.
Seward Trunk and Bag was founded in 1878 by Simon Seward. He died in 1912 and his sons took over the business until it was sold to Mercury Luggage. [1] In 1967, Seward was purchased by the Dayco Corporation, the former Dayton Rubber Company, of Dayton, Ohio. In 1970, Seward manufactured the trunks that carried the NASA's moon rocks across the ...
In 1997, the board of directors and shareholders of Chase Brass Industries, Inc. legally changed its name to Chase Industries Inc. The Company's New York Stock Exchange symbol remained "CSI." [5] In 2000, Chase joined a consortium of specialty metal producers, the MetalSpectrum Partnership, to market metals on-line. [6]
Sterling Pacific offers aluminum suitcases in four sizes, with capacities of 35L, 40L, 80L and 90L. The two-wheel full aluminum design of the suitcases features handles made from Italian leather. [3] [8] [23] [24] The 40L cabin travel case and the 90L check-in travel case features a four-wheel design for better mobility and usability.