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Unidynamics Inc.

is in the Manufacturing Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$37.5M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

In 1925, the company started as the Universal Match Company in St. Louis, Missouri making safety matches. As the company grew, matches led into munitions which led into weapons handling systems. This growth and concentration on equipment and systems resulted in the company changing its name to Unidynamics. Diversification expanded the product line into commercial applications such as elevators and cranes. In 1990, all operations and administration were relocated from St. Louis to our present Conroe, Texas facility. With the end of the Cold War, the military sector of the business declined dramatically. With this change in the competitive landscape, there was no longer a good match between the company and it parent. Subsequently, in the fall of 1999, Gulf Coast Holdings, Inc. purchased the assets of Crane Defense Systems to form a new entity doing business as Unidynamics, Inc., with a new executive team led by Sal Mira, President and CEO. Under this new, dynamic ownership, the...

Number of Employees 174
Contact Information

103 Shipyard Dr

Brunswick, Georgia 31521-0904

unidynamics.com

1 912 262 2000

NAICS Code Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing: 333921

News & Analysis

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  • Unidynamics acquired by PaR Systems

    - 2006-08-01

    PaR Systems, Inc., St. Paul, MN, has acquired the assets of Unidynamics, Inc., a material handling and specialty equipment company based in Conroe, TX. Unidynamics will join Jered LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of PaR Systems, to provide specialty material handling design, manufacturing, and service to the marine and military...

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  • Unidynamics Completes Private Placement and Debt Restructuring

    - 2005-10-01

    Unidynamics Inc. (Conroe, Texas) has announced its successful sale of preferred stock and controlling interest in the company to an affiliate of Treadstone Partners LLC (Dallas, Texas), a private investment firm. Simultaneously, Unidynamics completed a restructuring of existing senior and subordinated debt facilities. Together, these transactions reportedly involved over $12...

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  • Unidynamics Appoints New Marine Service Partner

    - 2004-09-01

    Unidynamics Inc. (Conroe, Texas) recently announced the appointment of San Diego, California-based Collins Marine Repair Inc. CMR as its new service partner for marine customers in California, Oregon, Washington and Hawaii. According to Unidynamics, CMR's President and General Manager, Ronald Collins, and Production Manager Swede Andersson have over 65 years'...

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