Dallas / Benning / Dagenham / Cleveland / Hollywood / Belair / Nagoya / /
Company
Howa Machinery Company / ArmaLite AR-10B / Lewis Machine / 1974 Sterling Armament Company / Colt’s Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company / Colt’s Patent Firearms Company / Fairchild / Airplane Corporation / Fairchild Engine / Capital Southwest Corporation / Lockheed Aircraft Corporation / Elisco Tool Manufacturing Company / Knight’s Manufacturing / ArmaLite Inc. / /
Country
Netherlands / Japan / Dominican Republic / United Kingdom / Philippines / Germany / United States / Vietnam / Singapore / /
Currency
GBP / / /
Event
M&A / Company Expansion / Reorganization / /
Facility
H.P. White laboratory of Belair / Sterling’s plant / Royal Small Arms Factory / Springfield Armory / Costa Mesa plant / / /
IndustryTerm
steel extension / machinery / production machinery / gas adjustment / metal / plastics / gas system / gas system patents / gas system patent / style sliding gas cylinder / steel stampings / retail / tube carrying gas / sheet metal version / thin steel liner / firearm manufacturers / rifle magazine / licensed producer / company manufacturing telescopic sights / fiberglass / bolt carrier / /
Organization
U.S. Air Force / Armament Materiel and Chemical Command / Army / North Atlantic Treaty Organization / Ministry of Defense / Weapons Systems Management Directorate / United States Army Special Forces / US Federal Reserve / Japanese government / Air Force / Army Ordnance Corps / Division of Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation / Basic infantry / Army’s Armament Materiel and Chemical Command / Department of State / Irish Republican Army / Department of Defense / /
Person
James Sullivan / Joe Armstrong / David Dorbeck / Paul S. Cleaveland / Eugene Stoner / Robert Fremont / Richard S. Boutelle / George Sullivan / John Williams / Bruce Swain / Paul Reynolds / Charles Dorchester / John Miller / Jim Glazier / Karl Lewis / John McGerty / Richard Klotzly / George Reynolds / Mark Westrom / John Ugarte / / /
Position
Corporate Secretary / president / Chief Patent Counsel / recent President / licensed producer / vice-president of Marketing / President / acquired the majority common stock position / Manager / Ordnance Officer / General Manager / Chief Engineer / interim President / consultant / official corporate history / Chairman / Chairman of the Board / /
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