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D. W. Onan & Sons, Inc. was founded in 1919 by David W. Onan in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Its industry is generators and its headquarters have remained in Minneapolis (Fridley), Minnesota. It was acquired by the Studebaker-Packard Corporation in 1960. In 1979, Studebaker, along with Onan were acquired by the McGraw Edison Company. In 1986 it was acquired by the Cummins Engine Company, becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary in 1992.

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ADDRESSES[]

  • 1324 Penn Avenue, Minneapolis, MN. (1919)
  • 43-44 Royalston Avenue, Minneapolis, MN. (1921-1922)
  • 3233 Royalston Avenue, Minneapolis, MN. (1944)
  • 2529 Royalston Avenue, Minneapolis, MN. (1947)
  • 6750 University Avenue, Minneapolis, MN. (1953)
  • 3247 University Avenue, Minneapolis, MN. (1957)
  • 1400 73rd Avenue NE, Minneapolis, MN. (2021)
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COMPANY NAMES[]

  • David W. Onan (1919-?)
  • D. W. Onan & Sons (?-1946)
  • D. W. Onan & Sons, Inc. (1946-1960)
  • Onan Division of Studebaker (1960-1968)
  • Onan Corporation (1968-2007)
  • Cummins Onan Corporation (2007-present)

PRODUCTS[]

  • "Onan" Armature Stands
  • "Onan" Bench Drawers
  • "Onan" Bench Legs
  • "Onan" Diesel Electric Plants
    • Air-Cooled
    • Water-Cooled
  • "Onan" Emergency Electric Plants
  • "Onan"
  • "Onan" Spring Spreaders
  • "Onan" Testing Devices
  • "Onan" Wrist Meters
  • "Safty-Saw"

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