Proctor Silex
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| Predecessor | Proctor Electric Silex Company |
| Founded | 1960 |
| Headquarters | Glen Allen, Virginia, U.S. |
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Area served
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North America |
| Products | Home appliances |
| Owner | NACCO Industries |
| Parent | Hamilton Beach Brands |
| Website | www.proctorsilex.com |
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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.
References
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- Official website
- History of Proctor-Silex, 1788 to 1972
- The Marshall Johnson Collection of Trade Literature and Ephemera at Hagley Museum and Library consists of materials collected by Johnson during his time with Wear-Ever/Proctor-Silex, including product catalogs, news clippings, and advertisements, with a small amount of manuscript materials.
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- ↑ The script for the 1979 movie Alien contains an example of generic use of the term "Silex" for "coffee machine". [1]
