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The American Can Company was a manufacturer of tin cans. It was a member of the Tin Can Trust, that controlled a "large percentage of business in the United States in tin cans, containers, and packages of tin." American Can Company ranked 97th among United States corporations in the value of World War II military production contracts. During its peak of productivity, the American Can Company employed up to 800 people from the surrounding neighborhoods. It was a member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average from 1959–1991, though after 1987 it had renamed itself Primerica, a financial conglomerate which had divested itself of its packaging arm in 1986.

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  • American Can Company (en)
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  • The American Can Company was a manufacturer of tin cans. It was a member of the Tin Can Trust, that controlled a "large percentage of business in the United States in tin cans, containers, and packages of tin." American Can Company ranked 97th among United States corporations in the value of World War II military production contracts. During its peak of productivity, the American Can Company employed up to 800 people from the surrounding neighborhoods. It was a member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average from 1959–1991, though after 1987 it had renamed itself Primerica, a financial conglomerate which had divested itself of its packaging arm in 1986. (en)
  • A empresa American Can Company foi uma fabricante de latas estadunidense que existiu de 1901 até 1986. A empresa integrava a Tin Can Trust, conglomerado que controlava uma "grande percentagem do mercado estadunidense de latas, recipientes e embalagens", conforme registro jornalístico de 1913. A American Can Company esteve em 90º lugar no ranking de valores dos contratos militares durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, dentre empresas estadunidenses. (pt)
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