Proctor Silex

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Proctor Silex
Subsidiary
Predecessor Proctor Electric
Silex Company
Founded 1960
Headquarters Glen Allen, Virginia, U.S.
Area served
North America
Products Home appliances
Owner NACCO Industries
Parent Hamilton Beach Brands
Website www.proctorsilex.com
File:Proctor Silex Electric Can Opener.JPG
Proctor Silex electric can opener

Proctor Silex Co. was created in 1960 with the merger of Proctor Electric and Silex Company.[1] In 1988, Proctor Silex was acquired by NACCO Industries, Inc.[2] In 1990, NACCO also acquired Hamilton Beach Brands as a subsidiary and merged the two companies.[3] [4]

Proctor Silex made Vacuum coffee makers and vacuum coffee machines.[5][6]

The company makes electrical household appliances.

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  5. http://www.oldcoffeeroasters.com/1914_silex.htm
  6. The script for the 1979 movie Alien contains an example of generic use of the term "Silex" for "coffee machine". [1]