Meritor
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Meritor, Inc. (NYSE: MTOR) is a corporation headquartered in Troy, Michigan which manufactures automobile components for military suppliers, trucks, and trailers. Meritor is a Fortune 500 company.[1]
In 1997, Rockwell International spun off its automotive business as Meritor. In 2000, ArvinMeritor was formed from the merger of Meritor Automotive, Inc., and Arvin Industries, Inc.[2]
On February 1, 2011, it was announced that the company would revert its name back to Meritor, Inc. at the Mid-American Truck Show in late March.[3] The name change was successfully completed and launched on March 30, 2011.
References [edit]
- ^ "Fortune 500 2006: ArvinMeritor". CNN. Retrieved 2006-11-11.
- ^ "ArvinMeritor history". Retrieved 2012-09-11.
- ^ Woodall, Bernie (February 1, 2011). "UPDATE 1-ArvinMeritor posts loss, changing name". Reuters.
External links [edit]
- www.meritor.com — Meritor, Inc. company site
- www.referenceforbusiness.com — History of Arvin Industries, Inc.
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