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In 1973, North American Rockwell merged with Rockwell Manufacturing, run by Willard Rockwell Jr., to form Rockwell International. In the same year, the company acquired Admiral Radio and TV for US$500 million.
One of five companies in the United States supplying the federal government with military aircraft fighters and bombers during the 1990s, Rockwell International emerged from the end of the Cold War as an increasingly commercially-oriented company.
Mar 18, 1997 · Rockwell International Corp. said Monday it will spin off its $3.1-billion automotive parts business into a separate publicly traded company and will concentrate on building its formidable...
6 days ago · The company changed its name to Rockwell International in 1973. Despite these successes, Rockwell in the 1980s diversified into such fields as electronics and automotive products in an effort to reduce its dependence on U.S. government-contracted space systems and weapons.
Jan 12, 1999 · Rockwell International Corp., once one of Orange County’s largest employers, said Monday that it will move its headquarters to the Midwest by the end of this summer, closing another chapter...
Feb 5, 2003 · In 1972, then working for Rockwell International Corp., they began developing the space shuttle. After they designed and manufactured shuttle components, the parts were sent to Palmdale for...
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Rockwell International was a major American manufacturing conglomerate in the latter half of the 20th century, involved in aircraft, the space industry, both defense-oriented and commercial electronics, automotive and truck components, printing presses, valves and meters, and industrial automation.
