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|Box title = Montgomery Kone Inc.
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|title_en= Montgomery Kone Inc.
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|logo= Image:Montgomerykonelogo.png
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|Row 1 title = Founded
  
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|Row 1 info = 1994
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|year_established= 1994
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|year_of_closure= 2000
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|Row 2 title = Preceded by
  
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|Row 2 info = [[Montgomery|Montgomery Elevator Company]]
  
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|Row 3 info = [[Kone|KONE Corporation]]
  
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|manufactures= Elevators, escalators and moving walks
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|headquarters= Moline, IL, United States
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|Row 4 info = 2000}}'''Montgomery Kone''' was the merging brand between [[Montgomery|Montgomery Elevator Company]] and [[Kone]] in the United States. It was formed after Kone bought Montgomery in 1994. The brand was officially defunct in 2000 and it is now simply known as Kone.
  
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|service_locations= United States and Canada
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|preceded_by= [[Montgomery|Montgomery Elevator Company]]
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|succeeded_by= [[Kone|Kone Americas]]
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|website= [https://web.archive.org/web/19971008135135/http://www.montgomery-kone.com/index5.htm Official website] (''archived'')
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}}'''Montgomery Kone''' was the merging brand between [[Montgomery|Montgomery Elevator Company]] and [[Kone]] in the United States. It was formed after Kone bought Montgomery in 1994. The brand was officially defunct in 2000 and it is now simply known as Kone.
   
 
==Notable installations==
  
==Notable installations==
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*101 E Park Blvd, Plano, TX (modernized, 2000)
  
*101 E Park Blvd, Plano, TX (modernized, 2000)
 
*International Plaza, Dallas, TX (1999)
  
*International Plaza, Dallas, TX (1999)
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*Plaza del Sol Mall, Bayamon, PR
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*JCPenney - Plaza Centro Mall, Caguas, PR
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*Sears - Las Catalinas Mall, Caguas, PR
   
 
==Trivia==
  
==Trivia==
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*Kone's AMD door operator was first invented under this brand (US Patent no.: 5797471<ref>[https://www.google.com/patents/US5797471 US 5797471: Linear door drive operator] (Archived by Google Patent)</ref>), which is currently produced by [[Wittur Group]] in their Austria plant<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/konehk/posts/763318113876500 【富嘉花園升降機優化工程】] (Facebook page: KONE Hong Kong)</ref>.
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*Kone's AMD door operator was first invented under this brand (US Patent no.: 5797471<ref>[https://www.google.com/patents/US5797471 US 5797471: Linear door drive operator] (Archived by Google Patent)</ref>, expired in 2019), which is currently produced by [[Wittur Group]] in their Austria plant<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/konehk/posts/763318113876500 【富嘉花園升降機優化工程】] (Facebook page: KONE Hong Kong)</ref>.
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*This company is sometimes nicknamed as MontyKone.
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*This company is sometimes nicknamed as MontyKone by several YouTube elevator enthusiasts.
   
 
==See also==
  
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*[[List of Montgomery elevator fixtures]]
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*[[Montgomery Elevator Fixtures Guide]]
  
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*[[List of Kone elevator fixtures (North America)]]
   
 
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==External links==
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/19971008135135/http://www.montgomery-kone.com/index5.htm Official website] (''archived'')
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Revision as of 19:28, 21 September 2019

Montgomery Kone was the merging brand between Montgomery Elevator Company and Kone in the United States. It was formed after Kone bought Montgomery in 1994. The brand was officially defunct in 2000 and it is now simply known as Kone.

Notable installations

  • Palisades Shopping Center, West Nyack, NY
  • Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL
  • Park Hyatt Hotel, Chicago, IL
  • Albuquerque International Sunport (AIS) Airport, Albuquerque, NM
  • Marriott's Beach Place Tower, Fort Lauderdale Beach, FL
  • Missouri State Capitol, Jefferson City, MO
  • Kansas City Convention Center Arena, Kansas City, MO
  • Denver International Airport, Denver, CO (1995)
  • State of Georgia Building, Atlanta, GA (1994-1996, modernizations)
  • West Tower, Tropicana Resort and Casino, Atlantic City, NJ (1996)
  • 101 E Park Blvd, Plano, TX (modernized, 2000)
  • International Plaza, Dallas, TX (1999)
  • Plaza del Sol Mall, Bayamon, PR
  • JCPenney - Plaza Centro Mall, Caguas, PR
  • Sears - Las Catalinas Mall, Caguas, PR

Trivia

  • Kone's AMD door operator was first invented under this brand (US Patent no.: 5797471[1], expired in 2019), which is currently produced by Wittur Group in their Austria plant[2].
  • This company is sometimes nicknamed as MontyKone by several YouTube elevator enthusiasts.

See also

Notes and references

  1. ↑ US 5797471: Linear door drive operator (Archived by Google Patent)
  2. ↑ 【富嘉花園升降機優化工程】 (Facebook page: KONE Hong Kong)

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