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Oriental Weavers Usa company history timeline

1837

In 1837 Alexander Wright, a production manager for the Lowell Manufacturing Company, attempted to make a power loom that worked consistently to make rugs previously made on hand-looms.

1839

In 1839, Erastus Bigelow reshaped the industry on permanent basis with the invention of the power loom.

1845

In 1845, Alexander Smith started a carpet manufacturing plant in West Farms, New York.

1920

In 1920, the company merged with another Amsterdam-based carpet manufacturer, McCleary, Wallin & Crouse.

In 1920, the American retailer Marshall Field, who was also a textile manufacturer, modified a traditional Axminster weaving loom to recreate the beauty and craftsmanship of handmade rugs at lower cost.

1992

In 1992 the company went public and acquires Horizon Industries.

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