Amerex Corporation

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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].

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