Companies

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NameSummaryParent Co.Child Co.Is Base Co.
MidoA watch company founded in Switzerland in 1918. Well known for their Multifort line of wrist watch waches which are self-winding, waterproof and shock resistant. Today Mido is part of the Swatch Group . . . Yes
Minneapolis HoneywellMinneapolis-Honeywell was created by the merger of Honeywell Heating Specialty Company and Minneapolis Heat Regulator Company in 1927. (Source Wikipedia)Yes
Montgomery WardMail order and department store retailer who marketed some clocks with their name on it.Yes
M. S. BENEDICT MFG. CO.EAST SYRACUSE, N. Y. Maker (or marketer) of cast front clock cases.Yes
New England Watch CompanyThe Waterbury Watch Company was renamed the New England Watch Company in 1898. In 1914 Ingersoll purchased the New England Watch Company.Yes
New HavenChauncey Jerome (1793–1868) was an important figure in early American clock manufacturing. In 1816 he worked for Eli Terry and made the first pillar and scroll cases (to house wooden movements). In . . . Yes
New York Standard Watch CompanyMaker of pocket watch movementsYes
Pailard Non-Magnetic Watch CompanyPocket watch movementsYes
ParkerMaker of alarm clocks in Meridan, Connecticut, ca. 1893 - 1934Yes
PlymouthName used by Seth Thomas in the 1930s - 1950s for a lower priced lines of clocks.Seth ThomasNo
Regent Mfg. Co.Chicago. Made cast front cases that often housed Western Clock Clock Manufacturing Company or Western Clock Company movements.No
Reliance Automatic Lighting Co.Racine, Wisconsin. Maker of electric time switches, windup and synchronous.Yes
RevereThe Revere Clock Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A. Made chime and strike clocks using Telechron motors.TelechronNo
Rockford Watch CompanyMaker of pocket watch movementsYes
SalemSalem Clock Company, 75 Van Dyke Avenue, Hartford, Conn, 06114. Maker (reseller?) of nautical clocks, probably made in Germany.Yes
Sangamo Electric CompanyOriginal owner of the patents for the Sangamo motors used by Westclox and Seth Thomas.

The Sangamo Electric Company was founded in 1899. Made about 40 prototype clocks in 1924 (actually made by the . . .
Yes
SchatzThis is the base company for Aug. Schatz and Sohnne; Jahresuhrehfabrik, and Gutenbacher Uhrenfabrik (Gufa).

Jahresuhrenfabrik (Year Clock Factory) made 400 day clocks starting around 1880 - 1885. . . .
Yes
SearsThis is the base company for Sears, Roebuck & Company. They sold some Westclox clocks with the Sears name on the dial.Yes
SeikoFounded in 1881, to produce clocks under the name Seikosha. Made watches starting in 1924. (Source Wikipedia)Yes
SessionsElisha N. Welch was born in 1809 at Chatham, CT. He was a businessman who invested in the foundry and clockmaking business. About 1856 Mr. Welch took over the bankrupt J. C. Brown clock factory and st . . . Yes
Seth ThomasThe base company for Seth Thomas.

Seth Thomas was born in Wolcott, CT in 1785, went to work for clockmaker Eli Terry in 1807, bought out Terry’s factory (together with Silas Hoadley) in 1810, and . . .
General Time Corporation; General Time Instruments Corporation; Plymouth; Seth Thomas Clock CompanyYes
Seth Thomas Clock CompanyBefore Seth Thomas was part of General TimeSeth ThomasNo
StancorStandard Transformer Corporation, Chicago, Illinois.Yes
Sterling Clock CompanyMaker of Sterling Electric automobile clocks. Was in Meridan, Connecticut, then bought by Westclox and moved to LaSalle, Illinois.Yes
St. Louis Computing CompanyA corporation of St. Louis, Missouri. A Stahlberg patent is assigned to this company.Yes
Stockham Manufacturing CompanyChicago, Illinois. Some patents for cast front clock cases are assigned to them.Yes
SunbeamA well-known American appliance maker. Made electric clocks for a while.Yes
SwartzbaughThe Swartzbaugh Mfg. Co. Toledo, Ohio. Maker's name on the Everhot Appliance Timer made by Westclox.No
Taylor InstrumentsTaylor Instruments was founded in 1851. They made measuring instruments for the manufacturing industry, and altimeters for fighter jets in WWI. They are well known for their thermometers, barometers a . . . Yes
TelechronThis is the base company for Warren Clock Co., Warren Telechron Co., etc. as well as General Electric.General Electric; General Electric Telechron; Revere; Telechron Inc.; Warren Clock Company; Warren T . . . Yes
Telechron Inc.Telechron, Inc. ca. the 1950sTelechronNo
TimexBrand of popular-priced wrist watches (and a few clocks).

In 1922, Waterbury Clock Company purchased the Robert H. Ingersoll & Bro. company. In 1944, Waterbury Clock Co. was renamed U.S. Time Corp . . .
Waterbury ClockNo
TorkThe Tork Clock Company Inc., Mount Vernon, NY. Made clock operated switches.Yes
Trenton Watch CompanyMaker of pocket watch movementsYes
United Clock CompanyFounded by Charles Stahlberg, et. al. in 1885.WestcloxNo
United States Watch CompanyMaker of pocket watch movementsYes
United Time ProductsA name Westclox used ca. the 1930s - 1950s on some private label or lower priced clocks.WestcloxNo
Wakmann WatchFounded in 1946 by Mr. Icko Wakmann.

(Source http://shop.wakmann.ch/index.php/history.html)
Yes
Waltham Watch CompanyProduced about 40,000 watches and related items from 1850 to 1957. (Source Wikipedia)Yes
Warren Clock CompanyHenry Warren's first companyTelechronNo
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