Fairchild History USA,
1920 Sherman Mills Fairchild founded Fairchild Aerial Camera Corporation. Sherman Fairchild started in the aviation business by designing high speed, between-the-lens shutter aerial cameras. 1927 Sherman Fairchild forms Fairchild Aviation Corporation to provide a suitable aircraft that would accommodate his aerial photography equipment. He began the development and manufacture of airplanes and soon became the largest supplier of civilian transport aircraft in the country and nation’s largest manufacturer of commercial aircraft. 1929 Fairchild takes over Kreider – Reisner, which operates as a separate unit until 1936. Fairchild-Caminez becomes Fairchild Engine Corporation. 1953 Purchased Speed Control Corporation of Wickliffe, Ohio. 1954 : 传真 手机: :廖 Combined operations and moved to St. Augustine, Florida. 1957 Moved to West Babylon, New York 1964 Moved to Fairchild Drive, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 1966 The parent company changes its name to Fairchild Industries. 1989 Fairchild Industries is acquired by Banner Industries which changes its name to the Fairchild Corporation. This corporation focuses on industrial products. LBO from Fairchild Industrial Division of Fairchild Industries. 1990 Relocated to West Point Blvd., Winston-Salem, North Carolina (current location) 2004 Company acquired by Allied Capital. 2005 : 传真 手机: :廖 Company acquired by Hampshire Equity Partners Fairchild History USA |