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| - Edward Drott founded Drott Tractor Company in his home town of Butternut, Wisconsin, in 1916. It was moved to Wausau, Wisconsin, in 1923. In 1924, it was reorganised as Hi-Way Service Corporation and relocated again, this time to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Hi-Way Service designed a snow plow as a joint venture with the Wausau Iron Works Co.. Hi-Way Service became Drott Manufacturing Company, and returned to Wausau in ?.
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| - Edward Drott founded Drott Tractor Company in his home town of Butternut, Wisconsin, in 1916. It was moved to Wausau, Wisconsin, in 1923. In 1924, it was reorganised as Hi-Way Service Corporation and relocated again, this time to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Hi-Way Service designed a snow plow as a joint venture with the Wausau Iron Works Co.. Hi-Way Service became Drott Manufacturing Company, and returned to Wausau in ?. In 1962, Drott purchased the American rights to the Yumbo hydraulic backhoe produced by Sicam of France. In 1968, Tenneco Corporation purchased Drott and made it a division of Case Corporation, which it also owned. Shuttlelift Inc. acquired the Carrydeck line of industrial hydraulic cranes from Drott Manufacturing Company. Shuttlelift was later acquired by Marine Travelift, who sold the Carrydeck line to the Manitowoc Company, Inc. on January 5, 2007.
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