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General Tools & Instruments; Secaucus, NJ

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Name: General Tools & Instruments; Secaucus, NJ    (USA)  
Abbreviation: generalto
Products: Model types
Summary:

General Tools & Instruments
75 Seaview Drive
Secaucus, NJ 07094

General Tools is a manufacturer of precision specialized tool sold under the General brand.

General Hardware Manufacturing Company was founded by Abe and Lillian Rosenberg in New York City in 1922. 

In 1990, the company was renamed General Tools. The company acquired Mannix Instruments in 2006, and a new name--General Tools & Instruments.

General Tools & Instruments (General®) was acquired by High Road Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in New York City. The deal closed on February 4, 2014.

General Hardware is known to have manufactured an American Standard Wire Gage measuring device.

Founded: 1922
Production: 1922 -
History:

This manufacturer was suggested by Jack Sorensen.


Some models:
Country Year Name 1st Tube Notes
USA  22 Wire Gage 20   American Standard Wire Gage Model 20, for non-ferrous metals. Measures wire sizes from # 0... 

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