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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Automotive |
| Founded | 1917 |
| Founder | John R. Oishei |
| Headquarters | |
Area served | worldwide |
| Products | Wiper blades |
| Owner | First Brands Group[1] |
Number of employees | 6,000 |
| Website | tricoproducts.com |
Trico is an American company that specializes in windshield wipers. Trico, then known as Tri-Continental Corporation, invented the windshield wiper blade in 1917.[2] Its original Trico Plant No. 1 is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3] Trico is today one of the leading manufacturers of windshield wiping systems, windshield wiper blades and refills globally, with wiper plants on five continents.
- ^ "First Brands Group - Our Brands". Retrieved 2023-11-19.
- ^ Trico History Archived 2010-03-17 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.