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AC Fabricated Products history
AC Fabricated Products company history timeline
He designed a machine that created ice using a compressor powered by a horse, water, wind-driven sails or steam and was granted a patent for it in 1851.
In 1922, Carrier Engineering Corporation installed the first well-designed cooling system for theaters at Metropolitan Theater in Los Angeles, which pumped cool air through higher vents for better humidity control and comfort throughout the building.
Also in 1931, Frigidaire begins marketing year-round, central air conditioning systems for homes.
The units hit the market in 1932 but are not widely purchased due to high cost.
JOHNSON, AIR-EASE: Founded in 1958 by C.A. Olsen (who started Luxaire) and brother-in-law Johnson.
MITCHELL: Last listed in 1958.
NATIONAL United States RADIATOR (Capitolaire): Acquired by Crane in 1960.
SILENT AUTOMATIC: Last listed in 1961.
MAYFLOWER: St Paul furnace company last listed in 1962.
NESBITT: Acquired by ITT in 1963.
ROUND OAK: Last listed in 1963.
INTERNATIONAL HEATER: In 1965 controlling interest acquired by Weil-McLain.
OLSEN: In 1965 became Luxaire, Inc. with the brand names Luxaire & Moncrief.
GAFFERS & SATTLER: In 1969 became a subsidiary of Magic Chef.
WILLIAMS OIL-O-MATIC: Last listed in 1972.
CENTURY: Century Engineering Corp, Cedar Rapids, purchased by Heat Controller in 1975.
STEWART-WARNER: Last listed in 1976.
FEDDERS: Left the unitary market around 1980.
SINGER: In 1982 became climate control unit of SnyderGeneral Corp. with name dropped.
ARCO: Acquired by SnyderGeneral in 1984 from Atlantic Richfield.
SOUTHWEST MFG: Became Heatwave International in 1984, later going bankrupt.
Trane was purchased by American-Standard in 1984.
Tempstar’s name replaced Whirlpool after Inter-City Gas Co. bought Heil-Quaker in 1986.
INTERTHERM: Became Nordyne company in 1987.
DAIKIN US: Japanese company making mini splits withdrew from the US market in 1988.
Air conditioning division was sold to Lennox in 1988, and renamed Armstrong Air.
WEATHERKING: Former trade name of Addison Products, sold to Rheem in 1989.
Hupp in bankruptcy in 1991.
Since 1992, the Energy Department has issued conservation standards for manufacturers of residential central air conditioners and heat pumps.
Tappan name revived by Nordyne in 1998 under license from White-Westinghouse.
You might want to check Daikin as it appears that they purchased Goodman and all their assets from equity firm in 2012.
Currently (2016), Westinghouse HVAC products are manufactured under license by Nordyne.
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