The Genie Company
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| Subsidiary of Overhead Door Corporation | |
| Industry | Garage door openers |
| Founded | 1923 as Alliance Marketing Company |
| Headquarters | Alliance, Ohio, U.S. |
Area served | United States and Canada |
Key people | Dennis Stone, President and CEO[1] |
| Parent | Overhead Door Corporation |
| Website | http://www.geniecompany.com/ |
The Genie Company is a manufacturer of garage door openers. It was founded in 1923, and known as the Alliance Manufacturing Company, the company produced a broad line of consumer, industrial and military products.[2] In May 1954, the Alliance Manufacturing Company first produced its own garage opener unit Genie.[2] In 1983 the company entered the home and shop vacuum market, and in 1985 it changed its name to Genie Home Products.[2] Overhead Door Corporation purchased the company in 1994.[2] The company is based and headquartered in Alliance, Ohio.[3] The company is served in United States and Canada.[4] The company President and Chief executive officer is Dennis Stone.[1]
Genie's current factory is located in Baltic, Ohio.
References
- 1 2 "Overhead Door Corporation Marketing Contacts". Hoover's Inc, 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 "GENIE COMPANY | ABOUT US". The Genie Company. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
- ↑ "PRODUCT SUPPORT". geniecompany.com. The Genie Company. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
- ↑ "Genie Locator". The Genie Company. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
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