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Zippo

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USA
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Lighters

Founded in 1932 by George Blaisdell. Zippo lighters are sold in 120 countries. Acquired Ronson in 2010.

Zippo Manufacturing Company   USA     website   email      

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Company Assessment

PRAISE CRITICISM INFORMATION
Zippo Manufacturing Company
Social Sales to US military
Upon America's entry into World War II, Zippo ceased production of lighters for consumer markets and dedicated all manufacturing to the US military. Zippo still make lighters for the US military.
Source: company website (2012)

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Company Details

Type Family-owned private company
Revenue 60 million USD (2010)
Employees 1,020 (2010)

Contact Details

Address Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Email consumerrelations@zippo.com
Website www.zippo.com

Products / Brands

Zippo
Zippo Lighters & Matches


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