Locke Insulator Manufacturing Company to build large plant in Baltimore.

[Trade Journal]

Publication: The Clay-Worker

Indianapolis, IN, United States
vol. 73, no. 2, p. 165, col. 1


ELECTRICAL PORCELAIN TO BE MADE AT BALTIMORE.


Porcelain products for electrical insulating purposes will be manufactured at Baltimore by the Locke Insulator Company, of Victor, N. Y. This company purposes to build a factory occupying a fifteen-acre site on the water-front, and from $1,000,000 to $1,500,000 will be the expenditure for land, buildings, machinery, etc. A twenty-four-kiln plant employing 700 operatives is proposed. Symington, Hoffman & Company, of Baltimore, have recently purchased the Locke Insulator Company.

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Keywords:Locke Insulator Manufacturing Company
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Researcher:Elton Gish
Date completed:July 26, 2012 by: Elton Gish;