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Throughout the mid-20th century, Sensenich wood props were available on nearly all 1-seat and 2-seat U.S.-made aircraft, many of which still operate today. Sensenich expanded into airboat propellers in 1949, establishing a second factory for that market at Plant City, Florida under the name Sensenich Wood Propeller Company.
Hartzell Propeller - United States (1917–present) Hegy Propellers - United States; Heine Propellers - Germany; Helix-Carbon - Germany; Hercules Propellers - UK; F. Hills & Sons - UK; Historic Propellers - Czech Republic (2012 - present) Hoffmann Propeller - Germany (1955–present) Hordern-Richmond - UK (1937-circa 1990)
The company is particularly known for its wood props, but also has produced fixed-pitch metal props since 1948, and in recent years expanded to adjustable-pitch carbon-fiber composite propellers. Throughout the mid-20th century, Sensenich wood props were available on nearly all 1-seat and 2-seat U.S.-made aircraft, many of which still operate ...
TransDigm was formed in 1993 [2] under the name TD Holding Corporation. [3] It was founded with an initial equity investment of $10 million. [4]: 228 The company was created by founders W. Nicholas Howley and Douglas Peacock, along with private equity firm Kelso & Company, in order to acquire and consolidate four industrial aerospace companies from IMO Industries Inc. in a leveraged buyout.
The company was originally located in Detroit, Michigan, but later moved to Cincinnati, Ohio in 1938. [6] [7] After moving to the city, it set up shop on the third floor of the Daylight Building at 659 East Sixth Street. However, in 1941 the company moved to the fifth floor due to the need for additional space to accommodate increased ...
1916 as Steel Improvement and Forge Co. [1] 1969 as SIFCO Industries Inc. Headquarters: Cleveland, Ohio, United States: Key people. ... Number of employees. 378 (2021 ...
Tennessee Propellers, Inc, founded in 1981, was an American manufacturer of wooden propellers for homebuilt and ultralight aircraft. The company headquarters was located in Rising Fawn, Georgia. [1] [2] By December 2020 the company website was up for sale and the company is presumed to have ceased business. [3]
In 1971, it acquired ScotLabs, a carpeting and floor care company, founded in 1962 in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. [9] It also acquired Campbell Hausfeld that same year. [10] On November 30, 1976, Niles Hammink retired as chief executive officer, completing 30 years of service to Scott & Fetzer.