Fairbanks-Morse

Fairbanks, Morse & Company
Predecessor	Fairbanks scales, Eclipse Windmill
Founded	Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States (1823)
Fate	Purchased by Arcline Investment Management from Enpro Industries Inc. as of 1/21/2020
Successor	Fairbanks Scales, Fairbanks Morse, Fairbanks Nijhuis
Headquarters	United States
Area served	World
Products	Scales, Windmills, Engines, Tractors, Radios, Pumps, Locomotives.

Fairbanks, Morse and Company was an American manufacturing company in the late 19th and early 20th century. Founded in 1823 as a manufacturer of weighing scales, it later diversified into pumps, engines, windmills, coffee grinders, radios, farm tractors, feed mills, locomotives, and industrial supplies. It was purchased by the Penn-Texas conglomerate in 1958.^[1]

There are three separate corporate entities that could be considered successors to the company, none of which is a complete and direct descendant of the original company. All claim the heritage of Fairbanks Morse and Company:

Fairbanks Scales is a privately owned company in Kansas City, Missouri, that manufactures scales
Fairbanks Morse Defense, a subsidiary company of Arcline Investment Management, is a company based in Beloit, Wisconsin, that manufactures and services engines^[2]
Fairbanks Nijhuis is a part of Pentair Water in Kansas City, Kansas, and manufactures pumps

^ "Silberstein Sighting Penn-Texas Control Of Fairbanks Morse". The New York Times. 1957-03-05. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
^ "Investing in Critical Industries". Arcline Investment Management. Retrieved 2024-07-09.

[1] "Silberstein Sighting Penn-Texas Control Of Fairbanks Morse". The New York Times. 1957-03-05. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-05-27.

[2] "Investing in Critical Industries". Arcline Investment Management. Retrieved 2024-07-09.

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