West Bend Company

West Bend Company

The West Bend Company was a West Bend, Wisconsin company from 1911 to 2003. It was best known for its aluminum cookware and electrical appliances, but it also made two-stroke cycle engines. Art Ingels used a surplus West Bend engine to power the first kart. The engine division of West Bend was sold to Chrysler, then to Brunswick, and finally to USMotor.

The home appliances unit of the West Bend Company is now known as West Bend Housewares.

External links

* [http://www.uwm.edu/Libraries/arch/findaids/mss121.htm Archived Records of the Company]


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