Radiator Specialty Company
In 1924 Mr. I. D. Blumenthal was a traveling salesman in need of repair
to his car's radiator. A local tinsmith inCharlotte, North Carolina
repaired the radiator with a "magic powder". Impressed with the product,
I.D. teamedwith the tinsmith and SOLDER SEAL became the first product
of Radiator Specialty Company. His brother,Herman, joined the company
in 1938 to make it a family run business. When I. D. passed away, Herman
became Chairman of the Board, and likewise, later his eldest son, Alan
assumed responsibility.In 1931 The Radiator Specialty Company of Canada was chartered. In 1933
the company purchased Golden State Rubber Mills in Los Angeles,
California. In 1937 a Charlotte rubber products plant was added and
TITESEAL SEALING COMPOUNDS were born. In 1941 LIQUID WRENCH® products
became part of the line. Radiator Specialty Company later expanded into
plumbing products and added a hardware line.
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