NACCO History
NACCO dates back to 1913 with the incorporation of The Cleveland
& Western Coal Company
- Name changed to The North American Coal Corporation
in 1925 (Operated exclusively in the coal industry
for the next 60 years, through 1985)
- Name changed to NACCO Industries, Inc. in 1986 with creation
of new holding company
- Entered the lift truck industry in 1985-1989 (Through
acquisition of Hyster and Yale)
- Entered the housewares
industry in 1988-1990 (Through
acquisitions of WearEver-ProctorSilex and Kitchen Collection,
and subsequent merger with Hamilton Beach)
- Exited the materials handling industry in September, 2012 (Through the spin-off of the lift truck business as an independent public company, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc.)
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