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| genre = <!-- Only used with media and publishing companies -->
| genre = <!-- Only used with media and publishing companies -->
| fate =
| fate =
| predecessor =
| predecessor = [[Akron Brass Manufacturing Company]]
| successor =
| successor =
| foundation = <!-- Wooster, Ohio({{Start date|1918|MM|DD}}) -->
| foundation = <!-- Wooster, Ohio({{Start date|1918|MM|DD}}) -->
| locations = <!-- Number of -->
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| area_served = Worldwide
| area_served = Worldwide
| key_people = Sean Tillinghast, President
| key_people = Sean [[Tillinghast (surname)|Tillinghast]] (President)
| products =
| products =
| brands = Zero Torque, Night Breaker, SaberMaster, AkroFoam, Akromatic
| brands = Zero Torque, Night Breaker, SaberMaster, AkroFoam, Akromatic
}}
}}
Predecessor(s): [[Akron Brass Manufacturing Company]] <BR>
Predecessor(s): [[Akron Brass Manufacturing Company]] <BR>
Founded: 1918
Founded: 1918
* <ref>The timeline information was mostly derived from [http://www.akronbrass.com/ Akron Brass Company] website </ref>
* <ref>The timeline information was mostly derived from [http://www.akronbrass.com/ Akron Brass Company] website </ref>
===1914-1933, War, Prosperity, and Depression===
===1914-1933, War, Prosperity, and Depression===
* 1918 - Opened in [[Akron, Ohio]], in a leased portion of an American cereal company building in Akron, Ohio. B. F. Goodrich Rubber company employees formed the Akron Brass Manufacturing company with the intent of producing couplings for the rapidly growing rubber lined fire hose market.
* 1918 - Opened in [[Akron, Ohio]], in a leased portion of an American cereal company building in Akron, Ohio. B. F. Goodrich Rubber company employees formed the [[Akron Brass Manufacturing Company]] with the intent of producing couplings for the rapidly growing rubber lined fire hose market.
* 1921 - Relocated to [[Wooster, Ohio]], The company outgrew the least quarters in Akron Ohio and relocated to Wooster, Ohio
* 1921 - Relocated to [[Wooster, Ohio]], The company outgrew the least quarters in Akron Ohio and relocated to Wooster, Ohio