American Arithmometer Company

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The American Arithmometer Company was a late 19th-century U.S. manufacturer of mechanical adding machines that became a pioneer in the early office equipment industry.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf adding machine manufacturer
defunct company
manufacturing company
activePeriod late 19th century
associatedWith William Seward Burroughs I NERFINISHED
businessType manufacturer
contributedTo development of business machines
mechanization of office work
country United States of America
surface form: United States
era pre-electronic computing era
foundedBy William Seward Burroughs I NERFINISHED
industry office equipment industry
locationCity St. Louis, Missouri NERFINISHED
locationCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
market accounting departments
banks
business offices
namedAfter arithmometer NERFINISHED
notableFor commercializing practical adding machines
early mass production of office calculators
notableProduct Burroughs adding machine NERFINISHED
product mechanical adding machines
productCategory adding machines
calculating machines
roleInIndustry pioneer in early office equipment industry
status defunct
successor Burroughs Adding Machine Company NERFINISHED
Burroughs Corporation NERFINISHED
technologyType mechanical calculation

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William Seward Burroughs I employer American Arithmometer Company
William Seward Burroughs I founded American Arithmometer Company