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Joseph-Armand Bombardier
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Joseph-Armand Bombardier

Canadian inventor and businessman
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    Bombardier Inc.

    Founded in 1942 by inventor Joseph-Armand Bombardier, the company began as a maker of snow vehicles and later grew into a diversified industrial conglomerate with major businesses in rail transportation, recreational products, and aircraft manufacturing. After selling off those businesses, Bombardier has focused on the design, manufacture, and servicing of…

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    Founded in 1942 by inventor Joseph-Armand Bombardier, the company began as a maker of snow vehicles and later grew into a diversified industrial conglomerate with major businesses in rail transportation, recreational products, and aircraft manufacturing. After selling off those businesses, Bombardier has focused on the design, manufacture, and servicing of…

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