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Allied Corporation

Allied Corp. was a major American company with operations in the chemical, aerospace, automotive, oil and gas industries. It was initially formed in 1920 as the Allied Chemical and Dye Corporation as an amalgamation of five chemical companies. In 1958, it was renamed Allied Chemical Corporation when it diversified into oil and gas exploration. Allied Chemical then became Allied Corporation in 1981. In 1985, Allied merged with the to become AlliedSignal. AlliedSignal would eventually acquireHoneywell in 1999 and then adopt its name.

Allied Chemical was included in the Dow Jones Industrial Average since 1925.