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Company was founded in 2005 in St. Louis, Missouri, as a manufacturer of electric motors and fans. Over the past 10-plus years, we have grown from a regional company into a global technology solutions powerhouse.
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First company introducing and openi...
1965
Two Scotland-born brothers, Charles and Alexander Meston, see a tremendous business opportunity in developing a reliable electric motor.
First product is introduced to the ...
1967
The fledgling company builds its business around AC motors and manufactures the first electric fans sold in North America.
Fierce Competition develop from com...
1968
Emerson introduces the Parker scalloped blade design, moving air more quietly and efficiently. A design breakthrough upgrades Emerson.
Company announces range of security...
1974
Design breakthrough upgrades Emerson Motors to a more useful horsepower, which is then used to power countless time and effort-saving
Company expands into eight story fa...
1980
In St. Louis, Emerson displays its product line in the dazzling Palace of Electricity as the nationwide demand for electricity continues to soar.
Company completes security certific...
1982
By the end of World War I, Emerson’s annual sales approach $3 million dollars. Under the leadership, the company expands into a new.
Company Newman is named president a...
1983
Under the leadership of Thomas Meston, the company expands into a new, eight-story factory building in St. Louis. Becomes president.
Joseph Newman is named president
1985
Herbert I. Finch becomes president during the ‘Roaring Twenties’ of general prosperity. But by the end of his tenure, the company.
Company opens green design data cen...
1990
The company shortens its name to “Emerson” and launches a new brand strategy with a new corporate logo to reflect technology leadership.
Parker scalloped blade design
1990
Joseph Newman is named the president and sets out to stabilize the company’s balance sheet. He moves the company to mass production.
Design breakthrough upgrades produc...
2000
Emerson introduces the Parker scalloped blade design, moving air more quietly and efficiently. Which are then used to power countless.
Company launches new software chann...
2017
Emerson acquires Aperture, a leading provider of data center management software. Emerson reported 140,700 employees worldwide that year.
Paves the way for an eventual merge...
2017
Emerson sales reach $17.1 billion, an 11 percent increase over the prior year. Emerson airs its first-ever TV commercials to spotlight.
