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Crown Iron Works company history timeline

1884

By 1884 the Malmsten and Nelson Company had become the Crown Iron Works Company.

1890

In 1890 the doors opened to one of the most significant, not to mention stunning, pieces of architecture in Minneapolis history.

1921

Founded in 1921, W&S had built over 300 plants worldwide covering edible oils and oleochemicals technology.

1948

1948: First Crown Solvent extraction plant was built to extract oil from soybeans.

1975

1975: Crown sold first DTDC, and 26 since.

1982

1982: First Crown-Schumacher DTDC put into service and, since then, 137 more have been sold worldwide.

1988

1988: Wurster & Sanger organization was acquired and merged into Crown Iron Works.

1995

1995: Crown Iron Works office opened in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, expanding Crown's ability to service our customers in Central America.

1997

1997: Working relationship formed with Intecnial in Brazil, licensing them to manufacture and market Crown equipment in South America.

2000

2000: Entering the New Millennium, The Crown Organization continued to expand its presence in the world market with regional offices in Russia, China, Brazil, Honduras, Mexico, and soon Argentina.

2003

2003: Crown builds a larger Pilot Plant Laboratory Facility at US headquarters.

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