Private company

H. H. Franklin Manufacturing Company

Logo: H. H. Franklin Manufacturing Co., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

American die-cast manufacturing company

H. H. Franklin Manufacturing Company was founded in 1893 by industrialist Herbert H. Franklin in Syracuse, New York. The company specialized in machine die casting and produced small parts such as gears and bearing caps. It was the first company in the world in that enterprise.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1893Founded1
  • HeadquartersSyracuse1
H. H. Franklin Manufacturing Company 1921
Photo: Unbekannte Autoren und Grafiker; Scan vom EDHAC e.V., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

H. H. Franklin Manufacturing Company was founded in 1893 by industrialist Herbert H. Franklin in Syracuse, New York. The company specialized in machine die casting and produced small parts such as gears and bearing caps. It was the first company in the world in that enterprise.2

The story

Founded by Herbert H. Franklin in 1893.1

Leadership

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Products and brands

  • bearing

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

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Timeline

  1. 1893Founded Founded1