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Cincinnati Company Profiles and Histories

This guide includes Cincinnati company profiles and histories

A--Cincinnati Company Profiles & Histories

 

AAA ALLIED GROUP [ORBIS PROFILE]

Monk, Dan. AAA says Prototype Stores Could Be Big Growth Driver. Business Courier 13 July 2012.

Neff, Jack. "AAA Cincinnati." In Cincinnati: Crowning Glory, by Charles Luken and Mark Bowen, 530-531.  Memphis, Tenn.: Towery Pub., 1996.  (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

ABX AIR [ORBIS PROFILE]

ABX Air. Airborne Express History. The company web site.

"Boom Town: Growing Pains In Wilmington, Air Express Company Lets Small City Take Off." Cincinnati Post, 15 May 1991, sec. A. p.1.

ACKERMAN GROUP [ORBIS PROFILE]

Demeropolis, Tom. Ackermann Group turns to apartments to double size. Cincinnati Business Courier 28 August 2015.

Tweh, Bowdeya. 'Visitable' apartments marketed to boomers. Cincinnati.com 19 September 2015.

ACUPOLL PRECISION RESEARCH [ORBIS PROFILE]

Monk, Dan. New Acupoll Owner Puts Firm's Own Tools to Test. Business Courier 9 November 2012.

ADECCO [ORBIS PROFILE]

"Adecco." In Cincinnati: Majestic Vision, 446. Memphis, TN: Towery Pub., 2001. (Langsam Library Reference (Print)-- link to Library Catalog)

ADVANCEPIERRE FOODS [ORBIS PROFILE]

Pierre Foods Inc. Notable Corporate Chronologies. "Pierre Foods Inc." Notable Corporate Chronologies. Detroit: Gale, 2011. Business Insights: Global. Web. 11 Sep. 2012.

Prevish, Val. AdvancePierre: Largest Private Company in the Region. Cincinnati.com 2 November 2013.

Tweh, Bowdeya. AdvancePierre adds stuffed sandwich maker to portfolio. Cincinnati.com 29 April 2015.

Local company's IPO could yield up to $2.5B. Cincinnati.com 2 February 2016. 

AdvancePierre files for initial public stock offering. Cincinnati.com 11 April 2016.

ADVICS NORTH AMERICA [ORBIS PROFILE]

Boyer, Mike. Bright Sport Celebrated at Lebanon Brake Plant. Cincinnati Enquirer 17 June 2008. A6

Williams, Jason. Manufacturer adding 260 jobs in region. Cincinnati.com 26 October 2015.

AE DOOR & WINDOW

AE Door & Window Company. History. The Company Web Site.

Monk, Dan. Son Locked in as AE Door President, but Dad Still Has the Key. Business Courier 17 February 2012.

AERO FULFILLMENT SERVICES  [ORBIS PROFILE]

Neff, Jack. "Aero Fullfillment Services." In Cincinnati: Crowning Glory, by Charles Luken and Mark Bowen, 440.  Memphis, Tenn.: Towery Pub., 1996.  (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)  

AERONCA MANUFACTURING

Business & Industry in Butler County. Aeronca Manufacturing History.

AGLAMESIS BROTHERS [ORBIS PROFILE]

"Aglamesis Brothers." In Cincinnati: The Queen City, 3rd ed., 178. Cincinnati, Ohio: Cincinnati Historical Society, 1996. (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

AIRBORNE EXPRESS see: ABX AIR

 

AIRTOUCH COMMUNICATIONS

Neff, Jack. "AirTouch Communications." In Cincinnati: Crowning Glory, by Charles Luken and Mark Bowen, 438-439.  Memphis, Tenn.: Towery Pub., 1996.  (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES GROUP

Eaton, Emilie. Is local air cargo firm hauling Amazon deliveries? Cincinnati.com 11 February 2016.

AK STEEL [ORBIS PROFILE]
see also: ARMCO

"AK Steel Holding Corp." Notable Corporate Chronologies. Detroit: Gale, 2008. Business Insights: Global. Web. 11 Sep. 2012.

"AK Steel Holding Corporation." International Directory of Company Histories   . Ed. Jay P. Pederson. Vol. 122. Detroit: St. James Press, 2011. Business Insights: Global. Web. 11 Sep. 2012.

Neff, Jack. "AK Steel Corporation." In Cincinnati: Crowning Glory, by Charles Luken and Mark Bowen, 328-329.  Memphis, Tenn.: Towery Pub., 1996.  (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS [ORBIS PROFILE]

Watkins, Steve. Akebia CEO Says $41 M Financing Round Will Set Up Company for Possible IPO. Busines Courier 4 June, 2013.

ALBERT B. SABIN CINCINNATI CONVENTION CENTER

"A Look Back at 25 Years of Growth."  Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 August 1992, sec. D, p.3

ALPHAMARK ADVISORS [ORBIS PROFILE]

Watkins, Steve. ‘Adrenaline junkie’ Simon steers his adventures far from investing (includes: video). Cincinnati Business Courier 3 April, 2015.

AMCO PLASTICS INC.

"Amko Plastics, Inc." In Cincinnati: The Queen City, 3rd ed., 181. Cincinnati, Ohio: Cincinnati Historical Society, 1996. (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

AMERICAN AIRLINES [ORBIS PROFILE]

Neff, Jack. "American Airlines/American Eagle." In Cincinnati: Crowning Glory, by Charles Luken and Mark Bowen, 343.  Memphis, Tenn.: Towery Pub., 1996.  (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY

Livengood, W. W. Our Heritage: An Address Delivered to the Entire Agency Force of American Book Company, January 4, 1947 at the Sinton Hotel, Cincinnati, Ohio. S.l: s.n., 1947. 32 p.

AMERICAN CAN COMPANY

Business & Industry in Butler County. American Can Company History.

AMERICAN COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK [ORBIS PROFILE]

 

AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP [ORBIS PROFILE]

Allen, Michael Patrick. "Carl H. Lindner." In The Founding Fortunes: A New Anatomy of the Super-Rich Families in America, 354.  Truman Talley Books, 1987. (Print--Link to the UC library Catalog)

"American Financial." In Cincinnati: The Queen City, 3rd ed., 179. Cincinnati, Ohio: Cincinnati Historical Society, 1996. (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

"American Financial Group." In Cincinnati: Majestic Vision, 404. Memphis, TN: Towery Pub., 2001. (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

American Financial Group Inc. Notable Corporate Chronologies.  Detroit: Gale, 2008. Business Insights: Global. Web. 11 Sep. 2012.

"American Financial Group Inc." International Directory of Company Histories. Ed. Tina Grant. Vol. 48. Detroit: St. James Press, 2003. Business Insights: Global. Web. 11 Sep. 2012.

Gabor, Andrea. "From Outsider to Town Elder for One Baptist Billionaire." U.S. News and World Report 105 (1 August 1988): 44-46.

Hirtl, Leo. "American Financial Corporation." In Cincinnati: The Queen City, ed. Daniel Hurley, 162. Cincinnati: Cincinnati Historical Society, 1982. (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

Neff, Jack. "American Financial Group." In Cincinnati: Crowning Glory, by Charles Luken and Mark Bowen, 388-391.  Memphis, Tenn.: Towery Pub., 1996.  (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

"UDF: Birth of an Empire; Depression Spawned Big Dreams." Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 May 1990, sec. G, p. 1.

"United Dairy Farmers." In Cincinnati: The Queen City, 3rd ed., 248. Cincinnati, Ohio: Cincinnati Historical Society, 1996. (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

AMERICAN FROG AND SWITCH

Business & Industry in Butler County. American Frog and Switch  History.

AMERICAN MODERN INSURANCE GROUP [ORBIS PROFILE]
FORMERLY: MIDLAND COMPANY

 

AMERICAN NURSING CARE [ORBIS PROFILE]

Bethesda to Sell Home Health Care Unit to Catholic Health Initiatives. Business Courier 18 August 2010.

AMERICAN PREMIER UNDERWRITERS [ORBIS PROFILE]

"American Premier Underwriters." In Cincinnati: The Queen City, 3rd ed., 180. Cincinnati, Ohio: Cincinnati Historical Society, 1996. (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

American Premier Underwrters, Inc. History

Newberry, Jon. End of the Line. Business Courier 26 May 2008.

AMERICAN ROLLING MILL COMPANY
SEE: 
ARMCO

 

AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY

Business & Industry in Butler County. American Tobacco Company History.

AMERICAN TOOL WORKS

"American Tool Works Company". The Cincinnatian Vol.4, no.20 may 14, 1917. p. 9-10. Reproduced in Google Books.

AMPAC HOLDINGS, LLC [ORBIS PROFILE]

Strzelecki, Molly. AMPAC: Green Means GO. Flexible Packaging April 2008 (Reproduced in Proquest ABI/INFORM)

AMSTAN LOGISTICS [ORBIS PROFILE]

AMSTAN Logistics. Our Story. The Company Website (Accessed 08/07/2012)

ANDERSON FERRY  

"Nostalgic Business on the Ohio." Business Journal (May 1985): 4.

ANDERSON (JEFFREY) R REALTY

Tweh, Bowdeya. Norwood's One Rookwood getting first residents. Cincinnati.com 2 March 2015.

Jeffrey R. Anderson Real Estate. Company History. The Company Webpage

Demeropolis, Tom. Luxury Apartments Coming to Rookwood Exchange. Cincinnati Business Courier 16 July 2013.

ANDERSON (W.H.) COMPANY

Fifty Years of Good Law Books, 1887-1937; Commemorating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Founding of the W.H. Anderson Company, Cincinnati. Cincinnati, Ohio: The Company, 1937. 30 p.

ANDY'S MEDITERRANEAN GRILLE [ORBIS PROFILE]

Mayhew, Chris. Kabobske franchises Mediterranean restaurant for NKY. Cincinnati.com 1 February 2016.

ANNEKEN, HUEY & MOSER [ORBIS PROFILE]

"company Profile"  The Company Website.

ANTHEM BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD

"Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield." In Cincinnati: The Queen City, 3rd ed., 182. Cincinnati, Ohio: Cincinnati Historical Society, 1996. (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

ANTIQUE BOAT CENTER [ORBIS PROFILE]

Weese, Evan. Boomers' Love of Old Boats Keeps Business Well Afloat. Business Courier 27 July 2012.

AON RISK SERVICES INC. OF OHIO [ORBIS PROFILE]

Neff, Jack. "Aon Risk Services, Inc. of Ohio" In Cincinnati: Crowning Glory, by Charles Luken and Mark Bowen, 452-453.  Memphis, Tenn.: Towery Pub., 1996.  (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

"Aon Risk Services, Inc. of Ohio." In Cincinnati: Majestic Vision, 447. Memphis, TN: Towery Pub., 2001. (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

APPLICATION OBJECTS, INC. [ORBIS PROFILE]

"Application Objects, Inc." In Cincinnati: Majestic Vision, 472. Memphis, TN: Towery Pub., 2001. (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

ARCHITECTURAL STONE COMPANY

Architectural Stone Co. : Manufacturers of Lawson's Composite Stone, Lawson's Composite Spanish Roofing Tile ... Lawson's Composite Artistic Garden Furniture. Cincinnati, Ohio: The Company, 1908-1911.
(This Item is available at the Cincinnati Historical Society Library)

 

ARMCO STEEL CORPORATION (See Also AK Steel)

"AK Steel Holding Corp." Notable Corporate Chronologies. Detroit: Gale, 2008. Business Insights: Global. Web. 11 Sep. 2012.

Armco Steel Corporation. The Story of Armco. Middletown, Ohio: The Company, 1928. 41 p.  (Middletown Public Library)

Business & Industry in Butler County. American Rolling Mill Company  History.

Verity, C. William. Faith in Men: The Story of Armco Steel Corporation. New York: Newcomen Society in North America, 1971. (Newcomen Address) (SW Depository (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

Borth, Christy. True Steel, The Story of George Matthew Verity and His Associates. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merril Co., 1941 (ENGR -- link to Library Catalog)

Chapple, Bennett. Forty Years with ARMCO. Middletown, Ohio: ARMCO Steel Company, 1958. 119 p.

Chapple, Bennett. 70 Years in 70 Minutes, 1879-1949, A Streamlined Autobiography. Middletown, Ohio: ARMCO Steel Company, 1955. 109 p.

The First Twenty Years; A History of the Growth and Development of the American Rolling Mill Company, Middletown, Ohio, Beginning 1901 and Ending 1922. Middletown, Ohio: The Company, 1922. 320 p.

Hook, Charles Ruffin. Romance of Iron & Steel; Contribution of the Central Ohio Valley. New York: Newcomen Society in North America, 1950. 32 p.

ASHLAND INC. [ORBIS PROFILE]

"Ashland Inc." International Directory of Company Histories. Ed. Derek Jacques and Paula Kepos. Vol. 115. Detroit: St. James Press, 2010. Business Insights: Global. Web. 11 Sep. 2012.

Neff, Jack. "Ashland, Inc." In Cincinnati: Crowning Glory, by Charles Luken and Mark Bowen, 375.  Memphis, Tenn.: Towery Pub., 1996.  (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)  

"Ashland Inc." In Cincinnati: Majestic Vision, 484. Memphis, TN: Towery Pub., 2001. (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

Hussein, Fatima. Ashland split dims Fortune 500 shine. Cincinnati.com 22 September 2015.

ASSURECARE see: VORA VENTURES

ASSUREX

"It Puts Us on the Map" Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 June 2011. pG-1+

Richardson, Rachel. Assurex Health Mulls Possible Move Out of State. Cincinnati.com 24 November 2014.

Tweh, Bowdeya. Assurex to put $15M into Mason HQ. Cincinnati.com 2 April 2015.

ATKINS & PEARCE INC. [ORBIS PROFILE]

"Atkins & Pearce, Inc." In Cincinnati: The Queen City, 3rd ed., 183. Cincinnati, Ohio: Cincinnati Historical Society, 1996. (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

ATRICURE INC. [ORBIS PROFILE]

Hussein, Fatima. Medtech firm opens new $20 million HQ in Mason. Cincinnati.com 3 November 2015.

Hussein, Fatima and Alexander Coolidge. Area medical device firm sees no profits, stock soars. Cincinnati.com 6 December 2015.

ATRIUM MEDICAL CENTER [ORBIS PROFILE]
 

ATTACHMATE CORPORATION

"Attachmate Corporation." In Cincinnati: Majestic Vision, 474. Memphis, TN: Towery Pub., 2001. (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

AUGSPURGER HARDWARE STORE

Business & Industry in Butler County. Augspurger Hardware Store History.

AUNTY'S HOMEMADE FOOD

Wallner, Jeff. Moeller Grad's Business Grows. Cincinnati Enquirer 26 February 2012.

AURORA CASKET COMPANY [ORBIS PROFILE]

"History of Aurora casket company." The Company Website

AUTOGRAPHIC REGISTER (HAMILTON)

Business & Industry in Butler County. Autographic Register (Hamilton) History.

AVRIL (G.A.) COMPANY

"The G.A. Avril Company." In Cincinnati: The Queen City, 3rd ed., 184. Cincinnati, Ohio: Cincinnati Historical Society, 1996. (Langsam Library Reference (Print) -- link to Library Catalog)

Metal Company Goes Full Circle in Recycling; Brothers Stay in Family's Scrap Metal Firm. Cincinnati Enquirer 20 February, 2006, p.A14.

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