Vlchek Tool Company was a hand tool manufacturer. Vlchek originally made and sharpened tools for stonecutters and masons, and later made tools for automobiles and for agriculture machinery.
In 1958 Pendleton Tool Industries Co. bought the Vlchek Tool Company.[2] In 1964 Pendleton itself merged with Ingersoll-Rand. In 1969 Ingersoll closed Vlchek's plant on East 87th Street in Cleveland.
^ abAvery, Elroy McKendree (1918). A History of Cleveland and its Environs, The Heart of New Connecticut, Volume III. Chicago, Illinois: Lewis Publishing. p. 210.
^"Ersatz Vlchek". alloy-artifacts.org. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
External links
VLCHEK, FRANK J. - The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
VLCHEK TOOL CO. - The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
August 18, 2023
vlchek, tool, company, hand, tool, manufacturer, vlchek, originally, made, sharpened, tools, stonecutters, masons, later, made, tools, automobiles, agriculture, machinery, industrymanufacturingfounded1894defunct1958fatepurchasedsuccessorpendleton, tool, indust. Vlchek Tool Company was a hand tool manufacturer Vlchek originally made and sharpened tools for stonecutters and masons and later made tools for automobiles and for agriculture machinery Vlchek Tool CompanyIndustryManufacturingFounded1894Defunct1958FatepurchasedSuccessorPendleton Tool Industries Co Headquarters3001 East 87th Street Cleveland OhioKey peopleFrank J VlchekProductsHand toolsVlchek Tool Company was founded as a blacksmith shop in 1894 in Cleveland Ohio by Frank J Vlchek 1 It was incorporated in 1909 1 In 1958 Pendleton Tool Industries Co bought the Vlchek Tool Company 2 In 1964 Pendleton itself merged with Ingersoll Rand In 1969 Ingersoll closed Vlchek s plant on East 87th Street in Cleveland See also EditList of defunct consumer brandsReferences Edit a b Avery Elroy McKendree 1918 A History of Cleveland and its Environs The Heart of New Connecticut Volume III Chicago Illinois Lewis Publishing p 210 Ersatz Vlchek alloy artifacts org Retrieved 22 September 2022 External links EditVLCHEK FRANK J The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History VLCHEK TOOL CO The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Vlchek Tool Company amp oldid 1159777926, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
