The Art Metal Construction Company, Inc. was founded in 1888 in Jamestown, New York. Its industry was metal furniture and office equipment and its headquarters remained in Jamestown, New York. In February 1968, the firm was acquired by Walter E. Heller & Company. The Art Metal division of Art Metal-Knoll was purchased by Tomar Industries, Inc. in 1970. In June of 1971 the plant was shut down.
PLANTS[]
- Fresno, California
- Jamestown, New York
- Spartanburg, South Carolina
- Wabash, Indiana
COMPANY NAMES[]
- Fenton Metallic Manufacturing Company (1888-1900)
- Art Metal Construction Company (1900-1959)
- Art Metal, Inc. (1959-1967)
- Art Metal-Knoll Corporation (1967-1970)
- Art Metal Division (1970-1971)
ADVERTISEMENTS[]
The American Architect (April 10, 1912)
Office Appliances (January 1949)