The World of Clark Equipment (part 1 of 4)

This promotional film was made by the Clark Equipment Company about 1977. The Clark Equipment Company was headquartered in Buchanan, Michigan for most of its existence. It manufactured drill bits, steel castings, axles, transmissions, material handling equipment, construction machinery and many other products. Founded as the George R. Rich Tool Company in 1903, it was also known as the Celfor Tool Co. and the Buchanan Electric Steel Co. The Clark Equipment Company was in business from 1917 until 1995, when it was acquired by the Ingersoll-Rand Co. in a hostile takeover.