Difference between revisions of "Pacific Can Company"

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The company was bought by the [[National Can Company]] in 1955<ref>[http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1955/01/27/page/83/article/national-can-buys-pacific-can-company/ National Can Buys Pacific Can Company].  January 27, 1955 Chicago Tribune.</ref>.  
 
The company was bought by the [[National Can Company]] in 1955<ref>[http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1955/01/27/page/83/article/national-can-buys-pacific-can-company/ National Can Buys Pacific Can Company].  January 27, 1955 Chicago Tribune.</ref>.  
  
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| San Francisco || 1944 || Williams and Newhall St.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=I_g4AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA328&lpg=PA328&dq=%22pacific+can+company%22&source=bl&ots=0NgEA690VE&sig=ZlJTwM_zKq0a_MvbcayVQJ1-YTg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjLvObphsLQAhVnr1QKHSYRDgo4ChDoAQg3MAg#v=onepage&q=%22pacific%20can%20company%22&f=false Executive Order 9466 authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to take possession and operate the plants and facilities of certain machine shop companies.".</ref>.
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[[Category:Can Maker]]

Revision as of 18:51, 24 November 2016

Summary
Business

can maker
Active

-1955

The Pacific Can Company was a west coast can manufacturer known for making beverage containers. The company made the first flat-top beer can on the west coast[1].

The company was bought by the National Can Company in 1955[2].

Locations

Location Years Address Details
San Francisco 1944 Williams and Newhall St.[3].

References