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They formed an alliance in 2005 with Tramontina, a Brazil-based cookware and cutlery manufacture to manufacture cookware in Manitowoc at the plant. [22] July 8, 2019 the company announced it is closing the Manitowoc manufacturing plant, laying off 145 workers. [23] The current owner of the plant, Skana Aluminum, was incorporated in 2009. [24]
Founded in 1865 as the Seldon and Griswold Manufacturing Company, the Griswold company became known as the premier manufacturer of high-quality cast-iron kitchen items in the United States. The Griswold cast iron foundry was based in Erie, Pennsylvania; and until the early 1900s, cast-iron items from this company were marked with an "ERIE" logo.
It was the "Gold Standard" of American cookware, at its peak offering 39 items simultaneously (counting lids as separate pieces) across 12 distinct utensil types. While specialty items and minor revisions were occasionally made to the line, the 1400 series existed with a relative consistency before the sale to Corning Glass Inc. in 1985.
Lodge Manufacturing Company is an American manufacturer of cast-iron cookware based in South Pittsburg, Tennessee. Founded in 1896 by Joseph Lodge, Lodge Manufacturing is one of America's oldest cookware companies in continuous operation. It is still owned and managed by the descendants of the Lodge family.
Beanpots are typically made of ceramic, though pots made of other materials, like cast iron, can also be found. Billycan – a lightweight cooking pot in the form of a metal bucket [4] [5] [6] commonly used for boiling water, making tea or cooking over a campfire [7] or to carry water. [6]
Griswold Manufacturing (/ ˈ ɡ r ɪ z w ɔː l d,-w əl d /) [1] was an American manufacturer of cast-iron kitchen products founded in Erie, Pennsylvania, in business from 1865 through 1957. For many years the company had a world-wide reputation for high-quality cast-iron cookware. Today, Griswold pieces are collectors' items.
WearEver Cookware [2] helped aluminum consumption by introducing one of the first widely accepted and available aluminum based consumer products of their time. [3] Initially this cookware was sold door-to-door by college students and would later be purchased in large quantities by organizations. [3]
The company won many awards, and at one point had a 60% market share in cookware. [3] Brand names included Wagner Ware, National, Long Life, Wardway and Ward's Cast Iron. [1] The "Magnalite" line of cast aluminum products was introduced in the early 1930s, made from a patented aluminum alloy.