Waterloo Mfg. Co. Ltd.
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The Waterloo Manufacturing Company, Ltd. was a Canadian farm engine builder based in Waterloo, Ontario, which built engines in sizes ranging from sixteen to thirty horsepower between 1880 and 1925. Waterloo Manufacturing of Ontario is occasionally confused with the Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company, of Waterloo, Iowa, U.S., which was purchased by
John Deere Deere & Company, doing business as John Deere (), is an American corporation that manufactures agricultural machinery, heavy equipment, forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains (axles, transmissions, gearboxes) used in heavy equipment, ...
for its popular Waterloo Boy Tractor. No relationship between the companies exists.


History

In the 1920s and 30's Waterloo Mfg served as Canadian distributors for many U.S.-built brands including Hart Parr, Rock Island Heider, Rock Island, Belle City, Twin Cities, Minneapolis-Moline. Waterloo Manufacturing continues to sell and service industrial boilers.


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External links

* http://steamtraction.farmcollector.com/Farm-Life/WATERLOO-Manufacturing-Company-Limited.aspx#ixzz1Oor2lm9c * http://www.waterloomanufacturing.ca/ * http://rockislandplowco.com/index_files/Waterloo.htm Engine manufacturers of Canada Companies based in Waterloo, Ontario History of Waterloo, Ontario Manufacturing companies based in Ontario Defunct companies of Ontario History of agriculture in Ontario History of manufacturing in Ontario Industrial history of the Regional Municipality of Waterloo {{Canada-corp-stub