Description: What's the Growth History of Sunbeam via wiki? Sunbeam acquired Rain King Sprinkler Company producing a popular lawn sprinkler line of the 1950s and 1960s. Meanwhile, Sunbeam continued to expand outside of. Chicago. By the end of the 1970s, as the leading American manufacturer of small appliances, Sunbeam enjoyed about $1.3 billion in annual sales and employed nearly 30,000 people worldwide. The John Oster Manufacturing Company was acquired in 1960 by Sunbeam Corporation. In 1981, after Sunbeam was bought byAllegheny International Inc.ofPittsburg most of the Chicago-area factories were closed and the HQ moved todowntown Pittsburgh. Under Allegheny International's ownership Sunbeam became the world's largest maker of small appliances through much of the 1980s. Allegheny International moved its HQ into a 32 flr skyscraper in Pittsburgh. During this time the companies Allegheny controlled included John Zink Company (manufactured air pollution control devices) and Hanson Scale (manufactured bathroom scales and other balance machines). 1897; 126years ago as Chicago Flexible Shaft, HQ Boca Raton, FL. Vintage 1970s Sunbeam Jewel Iron Master Steam Iron, Self Cleaning 421A Series w/Orig Steel (Cooling) Stand.
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Location: Portland, Oregon
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Brand: Sunbeam
Type: Steam Iron
Soleplate Material: Ceramic
Power Source: Corded
Color: Multicolor
Model: 421A series
Features: Shot of Steam, Spray Mist, Water Level Indicator, Vertical Steaming, Refillable, Comfort Handle, Adjustable Steam
Material: Metal
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Cord Type: Corded
Finish: Jewelled
Suitable For: Garment