GenCorp
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GenCorp is a diversified American holding company best known as the corporate parent of RKO General and for its interests in aerospace, defense, and related industries.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
holding company
ⓘ
public company ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| corporateStrategy | diversification into aerospace and defense ⓘ |
| corporateTransformation | shift from tire and rubber to aerospace and defense focus ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| engagedIn |
corporate acquisitions
ⓘ
divestitures ⓘ restructuring of industrial assets ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
aerospace and defense technologies
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rocket propulsion systems ⓘ space and missile systems ⓘ |
| formerHeadquartersLocation |
Akron, Ohio
NERFINISHED
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Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBusinessModel | diversified holding company ⓘ |
| hasCorporateParentRoleFor | RKO General GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasDivision | Aerojet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormerBusiness |
broadcasting
ⓘ
chemicals ⓘ tire manufacturing ⓘ |
| hasPredecessor | General Tire & Rubber Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiary |
Aerojet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
RKO General NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Sacramento ⓘ
surface form:
Sacramento, California
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| historicallyAssociatedWith |
RKO General broadcasting operations
ⓘ
U.S. defense industry ⓘ |
| industry |
aerospace
ⓘ
defense ⓘ holding companies ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ |
| knownFor | being the corporate parent of RKO General ⓘ |
| legalForm | corporation ⓘ |
| notableFor | diversified industrial and defense operations ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
20th century
ⓘ
21st century ⓘ |
| originatedFrom | General Tire & Rubber Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownsBrand | General Tire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productArea |
missile propulsion
ⓘ
rocket engines ⓘ space launch vehicle components ⓘ |
| regulatoryIssuesRelatedTo | broadcasting licenses of RKO General ⓘ |
| sector | private sector ⓘ |
| stockExchange | New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol | GY ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfBroadcastingActivities | mid-20th century ⓘ |
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