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World Dryer

Logo: World Dryer Corporation, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Manufacturer of hand dryers

World Dryer Corporation is an American manufacturer of hand dryers and related products. Established in 1950 as a subsidiary of Beatrice Foods, it has also been a subsidiary of the Carrier Corporation.2 It is headquartered in United States.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1950Founded1
  • HeadquartersUnited States1

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World Dryer hand dryer
Photo: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

World Dryer Corporation is an American manufacturer of hand dryers and related products. Established in 1950 as a subsidiary of Beatrice Foods, it has also been a subsidiary of the Carrier Corporation.2

Corporate structure

World Dryer is part of a group headed by Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp. 38 entities, 8 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    • World Dryer United States
    • 1001453472 Ontario Limited Subsidiary · Canada
    • 7420 Clover Avenue LLC Subsidiary · Ohio, United States
    • American Dryer, LLC Subsidiary · Illinois, United States
    • ByElkay.com Sales, Inc. Subsidiary · Illinois, United States
    • Chase Acquisition I, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • E.B. Tecnica de El Salvador S.A. de C.V. Subsidiary · El Salvador
    • E.B. Tecnica de Guatemala S.A. Subsidiary · Guatemala
    • E.B. Tecnica Mexicana S.A. de C.V. Subsidiary · Mexico
    • Elkay Asia Pacific Sales PTE, LTD. Subsidiary · Singapore
    • Elkay Mexico, Ltd. Subsidiary · Illinois, United States
    • Elkay Plumbing Products Company Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Elkay Sales, LLC (f/k/a Elkay Sales, Inc.) Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Elkay Smartwell, LLC Subsidiary · Illinois, United States
    • EMC Water LLC (f/k/a Elkay Manufacturing Company) Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Filamat Composites Inc. Subsidiary · Canada
    • Green Turtle Americas, LTD Subsidiary · North Carolina, United States
    • Grupo Bernox S.A. de C.V. Subsidiary · Mexico
    • Hadrian Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Hadrian Solutions Limited Subsidiary · Canada
    • Inmobiliaria Vertemi S.A. de C.V. Subsidiary · Mexico
    • InsureZWS, Inc. Subsidiary · Vermont, United States
    • Just Manufacturing LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • World Dryer China, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • ZBS Global, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • and 12 more

Built from subsidiaries listed in Exhibit 21 of annual reports filed with the SEC; major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Timeline

  1. 1950Founded Founded1

Sources

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