McGraw Electric

McGraw Electric Company
IndustryElectrical appliances
Founded1900 (1900) in Sioux City, Iowa, US
FounderMax McGraw
Defunct1957
SuccessorMcGraw-Edison
Headquarters
US
ProductsHome appliances

The McGraw Electric Company was a US manufacturer of electric appliances founded by Max McGraw in 1900. It grew through mergers and acquisitions to become a major enterprise. The best known product may have been the Toastmaster pop-up toaster. In 1957 McGraw Electric merged with Thomas A. Edison, Inc. to form McGraw-Edison.

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