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Yale & Towne Manufacturing Company Formed
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1868
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First Yale Locks produced
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1868
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Manufacture of Yale Hoisting equipment begins
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1875
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Yale Lift Trucks begin production
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1920
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Yale & Towne purchase BKS - leading European lock company located in Velbert, Germany
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1927
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Yale Hoist Manufacturer Starts in Germany
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1936
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Yale Hoist Manufacturer started in U.K.
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1937
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Yale & Towne Merges with Eaton Corporation
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1963
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Eaton sells the Yale Lock Division
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1978
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Eaton sells the Yale Lift Truck Division
Eaton sells the Yale Hoist Division
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1983
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Renamed YALE INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS
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1983
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YALE Merger with DUFF-NORTON,
Group headquarters Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
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1989
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Corporation Adopts name YALE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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1996
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YALE Merge with Columbus McKinnon Corporation
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1996
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YALE acquired Steerman Load Moving Systems
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1997
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YALE
Industrial Products acquire Camlok Lifting Clamps.
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1998
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YALE
Industrial Products Limited opens a new facility in
Belfast, Northern Ireland. |
2000 |
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YALE
relocates to new facility in Chester. |
2006 |
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