CCSI Cork Crowncap Database - Brewer/Bottler
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 Brewer/bottler #2361 | | | Name | W. H. Hutchinson & Son, Inc. |
| | Address | 196-198 S. Desplaines St.
1031 North Cicero Avenue |
| | | | | | | | Extra info | W. H. Hutchinson opened a small Chicago bottling plant (Hutchinson & Company) in a dwelling on West Randolph, between Clinton and Jefferson Streets, in 1848. The Hutchinson & Company name was changed to W. H. Hutchinson & Company in 1855 and to W. H. Hutchinson & Son in 1863.
W. H. Hutchinson & Son, Inc. was a major manufacturer of beer and soft drink crown caps when the firm was sold to the International Silver Corporation (Insilco) for $9 million in 1962.
W. H. Hutchinson & Son, Inc. was purchased by the National Can Corporation in 1974 and became their closure division. |
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