The Federal-Mogul Corporation was founded in 1899 by J. H. Muzzy and Edward F. Lyon in Detroit, Michigan. Its industry is automotive and energy and its headquarters is in Southfield, Michigan (since 1966). The company merged with the Federal Bearing & Bushing Corporation in 1924. In 1965, it merged with Sterling Aluminum Products. In 2015, the company split into two sectors: Federal-Mogul Powertrain and Federal-Mogul Motorparts.
SUBSIDIARIES[]
- Champion Spark Plug Company (1998-present)
- Federal-Mogul Ignition Company (1998-present)
COMPANY NAMES[]
- Muzzy Lyon Company (1899-1924)
- Federal-Mogul Corporation (1924-1955)
- Federal-Mogul Bower Bearings, Inc. (1955-1965)
- Federal-Mogul Corporation (1965-2015)
- Federal-Mogul Holding Corporation (2015-present)
PRODUCTS[]
- "Federal-Mogul" Bearing Oil Leak Detector
- "Federal-Mogul" Oil-Control Bearings
- "Watkins" Babbitted Connecting Rods
ADVERTISEMENTS[]
The Automobile Trade Directory (July 1910)
Chilton Automobile Directory (January 1926)
Automobile Trade Journal (June 1, 1927)
Chilton Catalog & Directory (October 1927)
Commercial Car Journal (March 1931)
Commercial Car Journal (September 1942)
Popular Mechanics (May 1947)
Motor Age (May 1949)
Popular Science (April 1953)