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The Milwaukee Admirals hockey team derives its name from Admiral appliances. In 1971, when the team was sold by its original owner to a group of investors, one of the investors, Edwin J. Merar, owned an appliance store; the team was renamed the "Admirals" after the Admiral refrigerators sold in his store. [8]
Maytag contracted with Montgomery Ward & Co, who had previously sold its own brand of appliances which were manufactured by Norge Appliance Company (Owned by Magic Chef and later acquired along with Magic Chef by Maytag in 1986.) for the exclusive use of the Admiral brand (acquired in the Magic Chef/Norge acquisition) on its consumer electronic ...
Whirlpool Corporation is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of home appliances headquartered in Benton Charter Township, Michigan, United States. [2] In 2023, the Fortune 500 company had an annual revenue of approximately $19 billion in sales, around 59,000 employees, and more than 55 manufacturing and technology research centers globally.
In 1982, Inglis purchased parts of Canadian Admiral Corporation, and sold some of their appliances under that name. In 1981, the company moved its head office to Mississauga, Ontario, and starting the next year, the downtown Toronto operations were slowly sold off.
Rockwell International acquired Admiral Appliance in 1973, eventually selling the appliance operations to Magic Chef. Rockwell International wanted to win the contract to produce the Space Shuttle. The US Government required companies that bid on the Space Shuttle contract to have experience in mass-producing circuit boards.
The Amana Corporation is an American brand of household appliances. It was founded in 1934 by George Foerstner as the Electrical Equipment Co. in Middle Amana, Iowa , to manufacture commercial walk-in coolers.
Admiral: 1940 1979 Aiwa - - Akai: c. 1966: present Alba: 1939 present Formerly part of Harvard International Amstrad - - Andrea Electronics 1947 1978 Apex Digital: 1997 2010 Apple Inc. 1993 present Released the Macintosh TV in 1993 Arcam: 2011 present Arise India: 2012 present AGA AB: 1952 - Audiovox - - Now Voxx International: AWA: 1956 1974 ...
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