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American Standard Companies Inc. was a manufacturer of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, plumbing fixtures, and automotive parts. The company was formed in 1929 through the merger of the American Radiator Company and Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company forming the American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation .
Bain Capital created American Standard Americas from the North American units of the bath and kitchen business units acquired from American Standard Companies. [2] Bain sold a majority stake in American Standard Americas to Sun Capital Partners on November 27, 2007. [3] In February 2008, American Standard Americas merged with two other plumbing ...
In 1984 the company came back under the control of American Standard. Bath production using acrylic resin started in 1986. [19] In 1996, the company Sanifrance was created by the combination of activities of Idéal Standard, Porcher, Piel, and Emafrance as a subsidiary of American Standard.
In 1984, Trane was acquired by the American Standard Companies. On February 1, 2007, American Standard Companies announced it would break up its three divisions. The company sold off its namesake kitchen and bath division and spun off WABCO, American Standard's vehicle controls division, while retaining Trane. American Standard then renamed ...
American Standard Companies, a former global manufacturer, predecessor of Trane; American Standard Insurance Company, a subsidiary of American Family Insurance; American Standard, a brand of plumbing fixtures made by American Standard Brands
The Nash-Kelvinator/Hudson deal was a straight stock transfer (three shares of Hudson listed at 11 + 1 ⁄ 8, for two shares of American Motors and one share of Nash-Kelvinator listed at 17 + 3 ⁄ 8, for one share of American Motors) and finalized in the spring of 1954, forming the fourth-biggest auto company in the U.S. with assets of US$355 ...
Ideal Standard is a privately held multinational plumbing fixture company headquartered in Belgium. Operating primarily in Latin America and Europe , the brand dates back to 1949, when it was used to brand fixtures of the foreign operations of the American Standard group . [ 1 ]
Nash Motors Company was an American automobile manufacturer based in Kenosha, Wisconsin from 1916 until 1937. From 1937 through 1954, Nash Motors was the automotive division of Nash-Kelvinator .