Williams Controls - Ownership and Business Overview

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Williams Controls Ownership

Who owns Williams Controls?

Williams Controls is owned by Curtiss-Wright. It was acquired on November 1, 2012.

Was Williams Controls formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Williams Controls was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

Williams Controls Business Overview

Where is Williams Controls headquartered?

Williams Controls is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

How many employees does Williams Controls have?

Williams Controls has 300 employees.

What sector is Williams Controls in?

Williams Controls is an automotive company.

When was Williams Controls founded?

Williams Controls was founded in 1937.

Automotive M&A Summary in 2012

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Williams Controls, Inc.

14100 SW 72nd Avenue,
Portland, Oregon 97224
United States,
(503) 684-8600
www.wmco.com

Williams Controls, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of control systems and sensors primarily for use in the transportation industry.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Automotive

Revenue

66   2011
(millions of USD)

Employees

300

Established

1937

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