Hemingray/Owens-Illinois Glass Company listing

[Trade Journal]

Publication: American Glass Review Glass Factory Directory Issue

Pittsburgh, PA, United States
p. 129,146-147,155,174,178, col. 1


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Bottle and Container

Manufacturers

 

The following detailed listings include manufacturers of all types of glass hollow ware ranging in size from perfume bottles to demi-johns and carboys. Factory listings by product follow the factory data section.

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Owens-Illinois, General Offices, P.O. Box 1035-36 Toledo 1, Ohio (CH 2-6543). Branch Factories: Glass Container Division: Alton, Ill.; Bridgeton, N. J.; Charleston W. Va., Clarion, Pa.; Fairmont, W. Va.; Gas City, Ind.; Huntington, W. Va.; Streator, Ill.; Waco, Texas.

Closure and Plastics Division: Glassboro, N. J.; Riverdale, N. J.; St. Charles, Ill.; Pacific Coast Division: Los Angeles, Cal.; Oakland, Cal.; San Jose, Cal.; Portland, Ore.; Libbey Glass Division: Toledo, Ohio; Buffalo, N. Y.; Kaylo Division: Berlin, N. J.

Kimble Glass Company (subsidiary): Chicago Heights, Ill.; Columbus, O.; Muncie, Ind.; Sayreville, N. J.; Vineland, N. J.; Warsaw, Ind.; Chicago, Ill.; Owens-Illinois Plywood Company (subsidiary): North Troy, Vt., Hancock, Vt.

Executive officers: J. P. Levis, chairman of the board; C. R. Megowen, president; H. C. Laughlin, executive vice-president; J. H. McNerney, secretary-treasurer; P. W. Hancock, comptroller; G. S. Babcock, vice-president and general manager, Closure and Plastics Division; C. G. Bensinger, president-general manager, Glass Container Division; O. G. Burch, vice-president, engineering and research; M. G. Beishline, vice-president and general factories manager, Glass Container Division; A. M. Turner, vice-president-general manager, Libbey Glass Division; R. H. Mulford, president and general manager, Kimble Glass Co. (subsidiary); S. L. Rairdon, vice president, director of marketing; F. J. Solon, vice president; W. J. Stewart, vice president — personnel administration; R. A. Cosh, vice-president; H. S. Wade, vice-president-general manager, Pacific Coast division.

Manufacturers of all types and varieties of Duraglas bottles and jars; moulded, plastic and metal closures, and plastic specialties; corrugated shipping cartons; Kimble laboratory glassware, television bulbs and other electronic glassware, tubing and rod, hydrometers, towel bars, containers and accessories, Neutraglas ampuls, vials, Owens-Illinois glass block; Kimble and Hemingray insulators; Libbey Safedge glassware; cut and polished stemware and tumblers; machine-made blown and pressed; glass block skylight; structural blocks; Kaylo heat insulation products.

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Manufacturers of

Tableware, Industrial,

Laboratory Glass, Etc.

 

The following detailed listings include manufacturers of lime, flint and special glass both pressed and blown. Factory listings by product follow the factory data section.

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Kimble Glass Co. Toledo 1, Ohio (CH 2-6543) (Subsidiary Owens-Illinois). Factories: Vineland, N. J.; Warsaw, Ind.; Chicago Heights, Ill.; Muncie, Ind.; Columbus, O.

R. H. Mulford, vice president of Owens-Illinois and general manager of Kimble Glass Co.; E. B. Dennis, Jr., director of sales; A. D. Campbell, purchasing agent; Fred Pinotti, chief engineer; S. A. Kenworthy, general manager, Blown and Tubular Products Division; J. P. Kearney, general manager, Electronics Division; E. P. Lockhart, general manager, Industrial Materials Division; W. G. Swanson, manager, Vineland, N. J. plant; E. P. Spence, manager, Muncie, Ind. plant; W. H. Brooks, manager, Warsaw, Ind. plant; J. F. Hinckley, manager, Chicago Heights, Ill. plant; C. E. Reed, manager, Columbus, O., plant.

Kimble laboratory glassware, television bulbs and other electronic glassware, tubing & rod, containers & accessories, hydrometers, towel bars, Neutraglas ampuls, vials, Kimble and Hemingray tempered glass power and communications insulators; Toplite roof panels; Owens-Illinois glass block; Exax, Normax and "K" brand laboratory glassware.

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Owens-Illinois, P. O. Box 1035-36, Toledo, Ohio (CH 2-6543).

For officers, see listing in Bottle and Container Manufacturers Section.

Complete packaging facilities — Duraglas containers, moulded plastic and metal closures; corrugated shipping cartons; Kimble laboratory glassware, television bulbs, tubing and rod, hydrometers, towel bars, containers and accessories, Neutraglas vials and ampuls "Owens-Illinois glass block, Kimble and Hemingray insulators; Libbey Safedge glassware. Kaylo heat insulating products.

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Keywords:Hemingray : Owens-Illinois Glass Company : Kimble Glass Company
Researcher notes: 
Supplemental information: 
Researcher:Bob Stahr
Date completed:April 29, 2012 by: Bob Stahr;