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As of 2023, Birmingham has two Fortune 500 public companies: Regions Financial Corporation and Vulcan Materials Company. [1] Multiple other Birmingham companies rank in the top 1000. Private companies with revenue over one billion
In 1957, he purchased the north Alabama dealership for Caterpillar Inc. and called it Thompson Tractor. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] New tractor facilities were built in Anniston , Decatur and Tuscaloosa . [ 1 ] In 1987, his son Michael took over, and it became the authorized dealer for south Alabama and the panhandle of Florida, employing 1,230 people.
The company founded (as the Drott Tractor Company) by Edward Drott in 1916. [1] The company was based in Butternut, Wisconsin before moving to Wausau, Wisconsin. In 1923, after several re-organizations, it became the Drott Manufacturing Company. Drott was taken over by Tenneco in 1968 and became a division of Case Corporation which was owned by ...
Motion Industries branch office Livonia, Michigan. Motion Industries is an industrial parts distributor for products including bearings; mechanical power transmission; electrical and industrial automation; hose, belting, and gaskets; hydraulic and pneumatics; process pumps; hydraulic and industrial hose; material handling; seals and accessories; and industrial/safety supplies. [5]
Elliott Car Company (c. 1885 – 1899) Gadsden, Alabama [9] Elmira Car Manufactory (1862–1886) Elmira, New York [9] Emmons Rail Car, York, Pennsylvania; Empire Car Works (c. 1849 – c. 1890) York, Pennsylvania [9] Ensign Manufacturing Company (c. 1873 – 1899) Huntington, West Virginia [9] (to AC&F) Enterprise Railway Equipment Company
The Caterpillar company consolidated its product lines, offering only five track-type tractors: the 2 Ton, 5 Ton, and 10 Ton from the Holt Manufacturing Company's old product line and the Caterpillar 30 and Caterpillar 60 from the C. L. Best Tractor Co.'s former product line. The 10 Ton and 5 Ton models were discontinued in 1926.
Fruehauf Trailer Corporation, previously Fruehauf Trailer Company (1918–1963) and Fruehauf Corporation (1963–1989), [1] was an American company engaged in the manufacture and sale of truck trailers, and other machinery and equipment, with headquarters located in Detroit, Michigan.
The company also owns Alabama By-Products Corporation, also known as ABC Coke, located in Tarrant, Alabama. [2] According to Forbes , it is "the largest single producer of foundry coke in the U.S.." [ 2 ] Starting 2015, Drummond funneled money though its law firm Balch & Bingham to a retired state legislator Oliver Robinson .