Brown Company
1917 – 1968
- Business Type
- Corporation
- State of Incorporation
- New Hampshire
- Business Purpose
- Manufacturing
- Rail Operations
- None
- Operations In
- United States: New Hampshire
Doing Business As, Assumed, or Trade Names
- Berlin Mills Railway — Unknown – 1970
Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger
- Berlin Mills Company
- 1868 to 1917, Renamed
Timeline
- 1917
- Berlin Mills Company is renamed to Brown Company.
Source
Rebecca Rule, “A Brief History of the Brown Paper Company,” Northern Woodlands, June 11, 2012, https://northernwoodlands.org/articles/article/a-brief-history-of-the-brown-paper-company. - 1968
- Brown Company is acquired by Gulf and Western.
Source
Rebecca Rule, “A Brief History of the Brown Paper Company,” Northern Woodlands, June 11, 2012, https://northernwoodlands.org/articles/article/a-brief-history-of-the-brown-paper-company. - January 30, 1970
- Berlin Mills Railway name use ends with creation of Berlin Mills Railway, Inc.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Berlin Mills Railway,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 768-778 (United States Government Printing Office, 1934). - January 19, 1983
- Brown Company dissolves.
Source
New Hampshire Department of State, “Brown Company,” New Hampshire QuickStart, accessed August 4, 2020, https://quickstart.sos.nh.gov/online/BusinessInquire/BusinessInformation?businessID=156896.