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Company type | Private company |
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Industry | Amusement ride manufacturing |
Founded | 1915 |
Defunct | 1970 |
Fate | Merged with Chance Rides |
Area served | Worldwide |
The Allan Herschell Company was a company that specialized in the creation of amusement rides, particularly carousels and roller coasters. The company manufactured portable machines that could be used by traveling carnival operators. It was started in 1915 in the town of North Tonawanda, just outside Buffalo, New York, USA.