Industrials, SER-WES
The industrials sector includes construction, agricultural machinery, airplanes, defense (weapons) contractors, railroads, and delivery companies. Top names include Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Caterpillar, FedEx, 3M, and CSX.
Industrials Encyclopedia Articles By Title
ServiceMaster Company, The
The ServiceMaster Company, American holding company specializing in home and commercial services such as lawn care......
Siemens AG
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Singer Company
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SK Group
SK Group is a South Korean multinational conglomerate that operates more than 150 companies in industries including......
Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Français
Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Français (SNCF), state-owned railroad system of France, formed in 1938. The......
Southern Pacific Railroad
Southern Pacific Railroad, one of the great American railroad systems, established in 1861 by the “big four” of......
Southern Railway Company
Southern Railway Company was a railroad system in the southern United States that incorporated almost 150 prior......
Southwest Airlines Co.
Southwest Airlines Co., American airline founded by Herbert Kelleher and Rollin King in 1966 and incorporated in......
SpaceX
SpaceX is an American aerospace company founded in 2002 that helped usher in the era of commercial spaceflight.......
Sumitomo Group
Sumitomo Group, a keiretsu (consortium) of independent Japanese companies that were created out of the giant, family-owned......
Swiss International Air Lines
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS), Swiss airline formed in 2002 following the bankruptcy of Swiss Air Transport......
Tata Group
Tata Group is an Indian conglomerate of 31 companies across a wide range of industries, including automobiles,......
Texas and Pacific Railway Company
Texas and Pacific Railway Company, Texas railroad merged into the Missouri Pacific in 1976. Chartered in 1871,......
Textron Inc.
Textron Inc., American multi-industry company that pioneered the conglomerate concept. Its present-day core organization......
Trans World Airlines, Inc.
Trans World Airlines, Inc. (TWA), former American airline that maintained extensive routes in the United States......
TRW Inc.
TRW Inc., major American industrial corporation providing advanced-technology products and services primarily in......
Uber
Uber, American company that provides services related to mobility. The business’s signature product is an application......
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Union Pacific Railroad Company (UNP) is an American rail company established by an act of Congress on July 1, 1862,......
United Airlines
United Airlines is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago. It is the principal subsidiary of United Airlines......
United Parcel Service
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) is an American package and document delivery company operating worldwide. Its......
United Technologies Corporation
United Technologies Corporation (UTC) was an American conglomerate with major operations in aerospace products......
US Airways
US Airways, former American airline that was incorporated on March 5, 1937, as All American Aviation, Inc. It underwent......
Varig
Varig, Brazilian airline founded on May 7, 1927, with the assistance of a Berlin trading concern, Kondor Syndicat,......
VIA Rail Canada, Inc.
VIA Rail Canada, Inc., Canadian state-owned passenger-railway system. Incorporated in 1977 and established in 1978......
Volvo Aktiebolaget
Volvo Aktiebolaget (Volvo AB) is a Swedish manufacturer of commercial vehicles, construction equipment, and industrial......
W.R. Grace & Co.
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Western Air Lines, Inc.
Western Air Lines, Inc., former American airline that was first incorporated in 1925 as Western Air Express, Inc.,......