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In 1968 MTD started snow thrower production. At the same time Yard-Man buys George Garden Tools. [1] In 1975 MTD purchased the Yard-Man name from Montgomery Ward. In 1980 MTD built its 160,000 sq ft (15,000 m 2) manufacturing plant in Brownsville, Tennessee (now defunct).
Murray made all "502" and "536" model prefix product that was sold under the Craftsman name at Sears. (AMF and Western Tool made "536" product as well, but they were absorbed by Murray). Murray licensed the Stanley brand and produced lawn and garden mowers and snow blowers sold at Wal-Mart and other retailers. [ 1 ]
Snapper, Inc. is an American company, formerly based in McDonough, Georgia, that manufactures residential and professional lawn-care and snow-removal equipment.Snapper is known for their high-quality products, including rear-engine riding lawnmowers capable of standing on end for storage or repair, and for their invention of the first self-propelled rotary lawn mower.
Ariens Company, stylized as AriensCo, is an American equipment company based in Wisconsin which has a long history manufacturing snow blowers, lawn tractors, and zero-turn lawn mowers for commercial and high-end consumer markets. [1]
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The Toro Company was established as the "Toro Motor Company" in 1914 to build tractor engines for The Bull Tractor Company. [4] It built steam engines to support war efforts during World War I, and changed its name to Toro Manufacturing Company in 1920 when it began to refocus on manufacturing farm equipment. [5]
Lawn Mower & Snow Blower Manufacturer Bloomington: 1914 P A U.S. Bancorp: Financials Banks Bloomington: 1863 P A Unicel: Technology Mobile phone service Alexandria: 1990 Acquired by Verizon in 2008. P D Uni-Systems: Industrials Kinetic architecture Minneapolis: 1968 P A United Hardware Distributing Company: Consumer services Hardware retailer ...
In 1996, the company hired Frank H. Murray to become chairman and CEO, a role which he held until the end of 1999. Goodman was a board member when Murray purchased Amana from Raytheon in 1997, then sold its microwave and appliance divisions to Maytag in 2001 for a reported $325 million. Goodman was given control of the company before his father ...