Borg-Warner Corporation

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About
Name
  • Borg-Warner Corporation
Manufacturing
  • Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
Facts
Founded
  • 1952
    Wooster,Ohio
Dissolved
  • Date unknown
Related
Key Persons
Location
    • 1700 Old Mansfield Rd., Wooster, 44691, Ohio, United States
    • 199 Vanover St., Wooster, 44691, Ohio, United States
          • WOOSTER LOCATION ****

Quick Facts

  • 1952 - Spring, Wooster Division of Borg-Warner Corp established under Grandstand at the Wayne County Fair; producing gear-type fuel and hydraulic pumps for jet aircraft [1]
  • 1956 - Switched to Farm & industrial equipment [2]
  • 1958 - Wooster, Ohio Sesquicentennial Celebration, June 14-21, 1958, p. 98.
  • 1979 - July, became Rexroth Corporation, a German based company specializing in hydraulic pumps and valves [3]
  • 2001 - May, Became Bosch Rexroth, the Automatic Division of German company Rober Bosch GmbH merged with Rexroth Corp creating Bosch Rexroth [4]
  • 2004 - January, Contract ratification placed the UAW Local 1239 union in a position where there was no more room for negotiation... a wage freeze, insurance changes and combiing jobs into few position. [5]
  • 2004 - June, a major pump produced at this facility was discontinued 70 plus were laid off [6]
  • 2006 - Wooster location closed

Newspaper articles

Rexroth is closing


[7]

  1. Rexroth is Closing. Naomi Snyder. Daily Record, Wooster, Ohio. 2005 December 10.
  2. Rexroth is Closing. Naomi Snyder. Daily Record, Wooster, Ohio. 2005 December 10.
  3. Rexroth is Closing. Naomi Snyder. Daily Record, Wooster, Ohio. 2005 December 10.
  4. Rexroth is Closing. Naomi Snyder. Daily Record, Wooster, Ohio. 2005 December 10.
  5. Rexroth is Closing. Naomi Snyder. Daily Record, Wooster, Ohio. 2005 December 10.
  6. Rexroth is Closing. Naomi Snyder. Daily Record, Wooster, Ohio. 2005 December 10.
  7. Rexroth is Closing. Naomi Snyder. Daily Record, Wooster, Ohio. 2005 December 10.