Private company

Rider-Ericsson Engine Company

Successor of the DeLamater Iron Works and the Rider Engine Company

The Rider-Ericsson Engine Company of New York was founded in 1897, combining the plants, engines, and patterns of two earlier companies, the Rider Engine Company and the DeLamater Iron Works. Captain John Ericsson had worked with founders of both companies.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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The Rider-Ericsson Engine Company of New York was founded in 1897, combining the plants, engines, and patterns of two earlier companies, the Rider Engine Company and the DeLamater Iron Works. Captain John Ericsson had worked with founders of both companies.2

Timeline

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