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Carrie Furnace is a retired blast furnace located along the Monongahela River in the Pittsburgh area industrial town of Swissvale, Pennsylvania. It was one of the structures comprising the Homestead Steel Works. The Carrie Furnaces were built in 1884 and they operated until 1982.
Volkswagen Westmoreland Assembly was a manufacturing complex located 35 miles (56 km) southeast of Pittsburgh in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, near New Stanton — and noted for manufacturing 1.15 million Volkswagens from 1978 until 1987. [1]
From 1999 to 2001, Heinz built a 70,000-square-foot (6,500 m 2) warehouse on the east side and moved its headquarters to downtown Pittsburgh. [10] By 2001, many of the historic buildings had been vacant for five to eight years. Heinz had no long-term plans for the buildings and sold them to a residential developer. [11]
The steel works were first constructed in 1881. Andrew Carnegie, (a Scottish emigrant), bought the 2 year old Homestead Steel Works in 1883, and integrated it into his Carnegie Steel Company. [1]
Pittsburgh Metal: Pittsburgh: 1948 2008 Renault Setúbal, Portugal: Renault 5, Renault 4, Renault Clio: 1977 1998 Business Park Renault. Billancourt factory. Paris, France: 1934 1992 The plant was demolished in 2005 and the site is now being redeveloped. Renault. Park Royal factory Acton, London, England [3] 1926 1960
The Westinghouse Electric Corporation was an American manufacturing company founded in 1886 by George Westinghouse and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.It was originally named "Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company" and was renamed "Westinghouse Electric Corporation" in 1945.
Pittsburgh in 1902. ... the French abandoned and razed Fort Duquesne. ... Value of factory products more than $211M (with Allegheny City)
Pages in category "Defunct manufacturing companies based in Pittsburgh" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.