Delbar Products, Inc.
| Industry | Automotive |
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| Founded | 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
| Defunct | 2008 |
| Fate | Acquired by Ficosa International[1] |
| Products | Originally food processing equipment,[2] later rear-view mirrors |
Delbar Products, Inc. (1923-2008) was a multinational auto manufacturing company which mainly produced rear-view mirrors. They were originally based in Philadelphia and created food processing equipment,[2] before moving to a factory in Perkasie, Pennsylvania and shifting to rear-view mirrors. They later opened factories in Crossville, Tennessee and Queretaro, Mexico.
Perkasie factory
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| Location | 601 W. Spruce Street, Perkasie, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°22′17″N 75°17′56″W / 40.37139°N 75.29889°W |
| Built | 1923 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 100002369 |
| Added to NRHP | October 11, 2007 |
The factory in Perkasie, Pennsylvania, which has since been converted to an apartment building,[3] was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2018. It was once the second-largest employer in Upper Bucks County.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Delbar Products, Inc. has been acquired by Ficosa North America Corporation, a subsidiary of Ficosa International". Donnelly Penman. April 9, 2008. Retrieved February 21, 2025.
- ^ a b c Worthington, John (May 1, 2023). "Delbar Products Inc. employees to hold reunion for company's 100th anniversary". The Reporter. Retrieved February 21, 2025.
- ^ "Key Facts for The Delbar Apartment Buildings, 601 West Spruce Street" (PDF). US Environmental Protection Agency. September 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2025.
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