Continental Can Company

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:Continental_Group
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:defunct 1991
gptkbp:founded 1904
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Edwin_Norton
gptkb:T.G._Cranwell
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:New_York_City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Continental Can Company
gptkbp:industry packaging
metal can manufacturing
gptkbp:notableAcquisition gptkb:American_Can_Company_(assets)
gptkb:Bond_Crown_&_Cork_Company
gptkb:Hazel-Atlas_Glass_Company
gptkb:Robert_Gair_Company
gptkb:United_States_Can_Company
gptkb:National_Can_Company
gptkbp:notableBrand gptkb:Continental_Can
gptkb:Gair
gptkb:Hazel-Atlas
Bond Crown
gptkbp:notableCompetitor gptkb:Crown_Cork_&_Seal_Company
gptkb:American_Can_Company
gptkb:Ball_Corporation
gptkbp:notableEvent antitrust law
divestiture of packaging operations
merger with Hazel-Atlas Glass Company
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:John_D._Rockefeller_Jr.
gptkb:William_S._Paley
gptkb:Edwin_Norton
gptkb:T.G._Cranwell
gptkb:William_F._May
gptkbp:notableProduct plastic containers
aluminum cans
glass containers
tin cans
gptkbp:peakPersonnel over 50,000
gptkbp:peakRevenue over $3 billion
gptkbp:stockExchange gptkb:New_York_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:stockSymbol CON
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:American_Can_Company_(assets)
gptkb:Bond_Crown_&_Cork_Company
gptkb:Hazel-Atlas_Glass_Company
gptkb:Robert_Gair_Company
gptkb:United_States_Can_Company
gptkb:National_Can_Company
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Silgan_Holdings
gptkb:Ball_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lehman_Brothers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4