Proctor Silex facts for kids
Subsidiary | |
Predecessor | Proctor Electric Silex Company |
Founded | 1960 |
Headquarters | Glen Allen, Virginia, U.S. |
Area served
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North America |
Products | Home appliances |
Parent | Hamilton Beach Brands |
Proctor Silex Co. was created in 1960 with the merger of Proctor Electric and the Silex Company. In 1966, SCM Corporation bought out Proctor-Silex. In 1988, Proctor Silex was acquired by NACCO Industries, Inc. In 1990, NACCO also acquired Hamilton Beach Brands as a subsidiary and merged the two companies.
Proctor Silex made electrical household appliances like vacuum coffee makers.
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