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John A. Roebling in 1866 or 1867. John A. Roebling, the designer of the Brooklyn Bridge, founded his steel wire manufacturing company on the site in 1849.The location, on the western side of the Chambersburg, now a neighborhood of Trenton, was chosen for its location alongside the Delaware and Raritan Canal, since buried underneath Route 129.
The company was founded in 1878 by John Haven Cheever, as the New York Insulated Wire and Vulcanite Company and took its present name in 1885. [2] Its original premises were in Passaic, New Jersey. [3] Some of its earliest customers included Samuel Morse and Thomas Edison. [4] Charles A. Cheever (1852-1900) was its President for some time. [5]
With the company's announcement, over 400 people were laid off, bringing the total employed to 1,503. Dec. 19, 2000 the company filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code; the company lost more than $83 million that year. On May 18, 2001, Northwestern Steel and Wire ceased operations.
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MENASHA — Lakeside Book Co. will permanently close its print production facility in Menasha and lay off 339 employees, according to a notice filed with the state.
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Copperweld is an American company based in Fayetteville, Tennessee, and maintaining a management office in Brentwood, Tennessee.Its main products are wire and stranded electrical cable made from its Copperweld brand copper-clad steel ("CCS") or copper-clad aluminum ("CCA"). [1]
At least two people have died as severe storms and tornadoes tore through parts of Texas and Mississippi on Saturday, officials said, while a parade of atmospheric river-fueled storms batters the ...