Is Dover elevator still in business?
Subsidiaries. Dover Elevators was an American-based elevator manufacturer and was a division of Dover Corporation. The company manufactured passenger and freight elevators from 1955 to 1999, and was the 3rd largest elevator company. They still manufactures automotive lifts under the “Rotary Lifts” name.
When did Thyssenkrupp buy Dover?
Nov. 23, 1998
Thyssen buys Dover’s elevator business – Nov. 23, 1998. LONDON (CNNfn) – Shares in German steel and engineering group Thyssen got a lift Monday when it announced a $1.1 billion deal to buy Dover Corp.’s elevator business.
Who owns the Dover companies?
Dover Corporation
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1955 |
| Headquarters | Downers Grove, Illinois , USA |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Key people | Michael F. Johnston (chairman of the board) Richard J. Tobin (president), (CEO) & (director) |
Who bought TK elevators?
thyssenkrupp AG
TK Elevator (formerly: thyssenkrupp Elevator) Over the past decades, TK Elevator has established itself as one of the world’s leading elevator companies and became independent since its sale by thyssenkrupp AG in August 2020.
Who bought Dover?
DOVER – Dover Motorsports, the parent company of Dover International Speedway and one of the last independent owners of a top-tier NASCAR racetrack, announced Monday night that it has reached a sale agreement with Speedway Motorsports, one of the sport’s two biggest track owners and operators.
Who owns Dover elevator?
Thyssen Industries
Dover Elevator Acquired by Germany’s Thyssen Industries. Essen, Germany-based Thyssen Industries announced it is acquiring Horn Lake, Miss. -based Dover Elevator, creating one the largest elevator manufacturers in the world with sales of more than $3 billion.
Where is Dover Corporation headquarters?
Downers Grove, IL
Dover Corporation/Headquarters
What does the Dover company do?
Dover is a diversified global manufacturer that delivers innovative equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions and support services.
Why did thyssenkrupp Elevator sale?
Germany’s Thyssenkrupp AG completes sale of its elevator technology business. “We want to keep employed as many employees as possible, even if we are partially running out of work,” Thyssenkrupp board member Oliver Burkhard said in a statement.