Federal Steel Company

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American company defunct company steel company

Federal Steel Company was a major late-19th-century American steel producer that became one of the principal constituents of the newly formed United States Steel Corporation.

Aliases (1)

Federal Steel ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American company → defunct company → steel company →
capitalization	approximately $200 million at formation →
competitiveWith	Carnegie Steel Company → National Steel Company →
country	United States →
dissolved	1901 →
era	late 19th century →
fate	merged →
foundedBy	Elbert Henry Gary →
hasAsset	blast furnaces → railway interests → rolling mills →
hasBoardMember	Elbert Henry Gary → John Warne Gates → Norman B. Ream →
hasShareholder	Elbert Henry Gary → J. P. Morgan & Co. → Moore family interests →
hasSubsidiary	Duluth Iron Range Railway Company → Illinois Steel Company → Lorain Steel Company → Minnesota Iron Company →
headquartersLocation	Chicago → Illinois → United States →
inception	1898 →
industry	steel industry →
keyPerson	Elbert Henry Gary →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
legalForm	corporation →
locatedInJurisdiction	Illinois →
locatedInTimeZone	Central Time Zone →
mergedInto	United States Steel Corporation →
namedAfter	federal character of the United States →
notableFor	being a principal constituent of United States Steel Corporation → rapid consolidation of steel properties in the Midwest →
operatingPeriodEnd	early 20th century →
operatingPeriodStart	late 19th century →
owns	iron ore properties in Minnesota → steel mills in Illinois → steel mills in Ohio →
partOf	Gilded Age industrial consolidation in the United States → United States Steel Corporation →
product	steel →
regionServed	Midwestern United States → United States →
significantEvent	formation of United States Steel Corporation →
stockExchangeListing	New York Stock Exchange →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
United States Steel Corporation →	formedByMergerOf
Duluth Iron Range Railway Company ("Federal Steel") →	historicallyTiedTo