Nestlé Purina PetCare - The second-largest pet food company globally and the largest in the United States
21-05-2018
(USKings.us) Nestlé Purina Petcare is a St. Louis, Missouri-based subsidiary of Nestlé. It produces and markets pet food, treats and litter. Some of its pet food brands include Purina Pro Plan, Purina Dog Chow, Friskies, Beneful and Purina ONE. The company was formed in 2001 by combining Ralston Purina, which was acquired by Nestlé for $10.3 billion, with Nestlé's Friskies Petcare Company. As consumers became willing to spend more money on their pets, the company grew. As of 2012, it is the second-largest pet food company globally and the largest in the United States.
Abraham Lincoln - The Only President Ever To Have A Patent
20-05-2018
(USKings.us) Upon hearing the name Abraham Lincoln, many images may come to mind: rail-splitter, country lawyer, young congressman, embattled president, Great Emancipator, assassin’s victim, even the colossal face carved into Mount Rushmore. One aspect of this multidimensional man that probably doesn’t occur to anyone other than avid readers of Lincoln biographies (and Smithsonian) is that of inventor. Yet before he became the 16th president of the United States, Lincoln, who had a long fascination with how things worked, invented a flotation system for lifting riverboats stuck on sandbars.
Brooks Brothers is America's oldest clothing brand
19-05-2018
(USKings.us) Brooks Brothers is the oldest men's clothier in the United States and is headquartered on Madison Avenue in Manhattan, New York City. Founded in 1818 as a family business, the privately owned company is owned by the Italian billionaire Claudio Del Vecchio. Brooks Brothers recently released a line of clothing catering to Asian clientele. The brand also produces clothing for women, and Zac Posen has been its creative director since June 2014.
Annin Flagmakers - The oldest flag maker in the United States and produces American flags, state flags and national flags of all United Nations members
18-05-2018
(USKings.us) Annin Flagmakers is an American corporation based in Roseland, New Jersey. The flagmaker was founded by Alexander Annin in 1847 and incorporated on January 10, 1910. Annin Flagmakers produces American flags, state flags and national flags of all United Nations members.
Hartford Courant - The largest daily newspaper in the U.S. state of Connecticut, and is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States
17-05-2018
(USKings.us) A morning newspaper serving most of the state north of New Haven and east of Waterbury, its headquarters on Broad Street are a short walk from the state capitol. It reports regional news with a chain of bureaus in smaller cities and a series of local editions.
AT&T - The world's largest telecommunications company, is also the second largest provider of mobile telephone services and the largest provider of fixed telephone services in the US
16-05-2018
(USKings.us) AT&T Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered at Whitacre Tower in Downtown Dallas, Texas. AT&T is the world's largest telecommunications company. AT&T is also the second largest provider of mobile telephone services and the largest provider of fixed telephone services in the United States.
Crane & Co. - The oldest manufacturing stationary and office supplies company and the only paper supplier for currency printing, passports in the United States.
15-05-2018
(USKings.us) Crane Currency is a manufacturer of cotton-based paper products used in the printing of national currencies, passports and banknotes. Crane remains the sole supplier of paper for use in U.S. currency.
Caswell-Massey : Oldest American consumer brand in fragrance and personal care product
14-05-2018
(USKings.us) Caswell-Massey, founded in 1752, is the first fragrance and personal care product company in America. Originally, Caswell Massey started as an apothecary shop in Newport, Rhode Island, by a Scotland-born doctor named William Hunter.
Zippo - The iconic lighters brand of the United States and one of the most recognizable brands in the world
13-05-2018
(USKings.us) A Zippo lighter is a reusable metal lighter manufactured by American Zippo Manufacturing Company of Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Louisville Stoneware - The oldest stoneware companies in the United States (Since 1815)
12-05-2018
(USKings.us) Louisville Stoneware, previously known as Louisville Pottery, is located in the Highlands section of Louisville, Kentucky. Founded in 1815, making it one of the oldest stoneware companies in the United States, it creates fanciful stoneware that is nationally renowned.
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