Highlights & Timeline
1946
Orscheln
Brake Lever Co.
established		 . . . . .        
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1954
Orscheln Properties
founded
1960
Orscheln Farm and Home;
first store opened in Sedalia, MO		 . . . . .        
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        . . . . .
.		 1983
Orbseal begins
1993
Elisha Technologies
established

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1994
Orscheln and Dura consolidate major automotive parking brake business to form Dura
Automotive Systems, Inc.

Non-automotive cable business transferred to Orscheln Products LLC

1996
Metcoat Co. LLC established

Orscheln Products acquires Richland

DeNovus LLC is founded

Orbseal operations begin in Australia and Europe

Dura goes public

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     1998
Orscheln Products LLC acquires Felsted and Acco Industrial
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