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The '''Amerex Corporation''' is located at 7595 [[Gadsden Highway]] [[Trussville]] and is the world's largest manufacturer of both fire extinguishers and fire-suppression systems. | The '''Amerex Corporation''' is located at 7595 [[Gadsden Highway]] in [[Trussville]] and is the world's largest manufacturer of both fire extinguishers and fire-suppression systems. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Revision as of 08:03, 18 July 2006
The Amerex Corporation is located at 7595 Gadsden Highway in Trussville and is the world's largest manufacturer of both fire extinguishers and fire-suppression systems.
History
Amerex was founded in 1971 by Ned Paine and his business partner George Baureis. From its humble beginnings, the enterprise has since grown into a major corporation with revenues topping $80 million by 1999. In November 1999 McWane Inc. of Detroit purchased the company and it now operates as an an affiliate of McWane Inc..
References
- Park, Jennifer (December 31, 1999) "McWane Inc. diversifies, buys local Amerex Corp." Birmingham Business Journal [1].
External Links
- Amerex Corporation official website