Masco was founded in 1929 by Alex Manoogian in Detroit, Michigan. Originally called Masco Screw Products Company , Masco mainly manufactured parts for the automotive industry. The company changed its focus during World War II and while producing products for the war effort, the business expanded into other areas. In 1954, the company began producing home plumbing products and soon was making other items for home construction and home improvement.
Today, Masco has more than 90 manufacturing plants in the U.S. and 20 internationally. The company produces home improvement products, new home construction items as well as providing installation of some new home items such as insulation. The company has more than $10 billion in assets, 35,000 employees and had revenue in 2014 of $7.8 billion.
Masco i #338 on the Fortune 500 list of the largest companies in America. Masco is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol: MAS
MascoMasco was founded in 1929 by Alex Manoogian in Detroit, Michigan. Originally called Masco Screw Products Company , Masco mainly manufactured parts for the automotive industry. The company changed its focus during World War II and while producing products for the war effort, the business expanded into other areas. In 1954, the company began producing home plumbing products and soon was making other items for home construction and home improvement.
Today, Masco has more than 90 manufacturing plants in the U.S. and 20 internationally. The company produces home improvement products, new home construction items as well as providing installation of some new home items such as insulation. The company has more than $10 billion in assets, 35,000 employees and had revenue in 2014 of $7.8 billion.
Masco i #338 on the Fortune 500 list of the largest companies in America. Masco is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol: MAS
