Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH), originally Parker Appliance Company, usually referred to as just Parker, of Mayfield Heights, Ohio (with a Cleveland mailing address), is a corporation specializing in motion and control technologies. The company was founded in 1918, and has been publicly traded on the NYSE since December 9, 1964. Parker Hannifin is one of the largest companies in the world in motion control technologies including aerospace...
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Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH), originally Parker Appliance Company, usually referred to as just Parker, of Mayfield Heights, Ohio (with a Cleveland mailing address), is a corporation specializing in motion and control technologies. The company was founded in 1918, and has been publicly traded on the NYSE since December 9, 1964. Parker Hannifin is one of the largest companies in the world in motion control technologies including aerospace, climate control, electromechanical, filtration, fluid and gas handling, hydraulics, pneumatics, process control, and sealing and shielding. Parker employs approximately 58,000 people globally.
The company is ranked 248 in the Fortune 500.
Parker is divided into eight operating groups that consist of 142 divisions located in 47 countries.
Milestones:
In 2006 Parker Hannifin Corporation and Get Nitrogen Institute, a non-profit organization, teamed up to test and promote the use of nitrogen filled rubber tires. By doing this, it has been found...
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