Industry | Electrical appliances |
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Founded | 1900Sioux City, Iowa, US | in
Founder | Max McGraw |
Defunct | 1957 |
Successor | McGraw-Edison |
Headquarters | US |
Products | Home appliances |
The McGraw Electric Company was a US manufacturer of electric appliances founded by Max McGraw in 1900. It grew through mergers and acquisitions to become a major enterprise. The best known product may have been the Toastmaster pop-up toaster. In 1957 McGraw Electric merged with Thomas A. Edison, Inc. to form McGraw-Edison.