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Cascade Clamp
Cascade Clamps - Founded in Portland, Oregon in the year 1943, the Cascade Manufacturing Company started as a small machine shop employing only four people. Total sales for that particular year amounted to about 60 thousand dollars. The very first recorded sales revenues involved the machining and assembly of stainless steel pipe fittings, valves and other parts. Through five years of operation, the business had stretched to forty staff and their yearly sales volume had increased to $330,000. Today, Cascade is amongst the top global manufacturers within the material handling trade.
Manufacture and design of the company's original hydraulic cylinder paved the way in Cascade's aggressive pursuit of new business opportunities. Over the last sixty years, the material handling business has matured into a highly advanced area and Cascade has proudly performed a part on this progress. Cascade presently continues to develop as the best provider of forklift accessories and various related items. The company feels certain in their potential in order to continue to lead the way within the business by understanding client's requirements in the future and remaining competitive within the international market.
Throughout the 1950's, Cascade started to make, design, and sell its hydraulic accessories. A new facility was constructed in the year 1956, in order to house all the plant offices and operations in Portland, Oregon, which is still the company's current headquarters. Following fifteen years of business, total employees reached 180 staff and sales had reached practically $2,300,000.
1959 in Springfield, Ohio the next production facility was built. 1960 marked Cascade's preliminary transfer into the international world of the material handling industry while the company recognized interest in Australia, the Netherlands and England.
In the year 1964, the business changed its name to the Cascade Corporation. Afterward in 1965, the company went public with an initial offering of two hundred thousand shares of common stock. Ever since then the company has expanded its manufacturing services within the continental USA to the locations Warner Robins Georgia to go along with its already existing plants in Portland, Oregon and Springfield, Ohio. Cascade products are fabricated worldwide because of many subsidiary operations. In 1994, a brand new facility was completed in Almere, the Netherlands which is Cascade's European control center. This plant is designed to be the essential customer service centre.
Cascade further expanded their product base in 1996 and the year 1997 after acquiring 5 corporations, which included the Kenhar Corporation, the global leader in blades.
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