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Status | Defunct |
Headquarters | Dayton, Ohio, USA |
In business | 1919-1989 |
Key people | Aurel Vaszin |
International Amusement Devices, previously known as National Amusement Devices, was a ride manufacturer located in Dayton, Ohio, USA.
History
The Dayton Fun House and Riding Device and Manufacturing Company was founded in 1919 by Aurel Vaszin.[1]
Following World War II, the company was renamed to National Amusement Devices.[2][3]
In 1973 the company was sold and renamed to International Amusement Devices.[4][5]
The company officially closed in 1989.[6]
Trivia
- In 1959, the company claimed to have built over 400 roller coasters.[7]
References
- ↑ "Dayton Home of Clever Devices". Dayton Daily News. 1925-09-27. p. 69. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
- ↑ "Two Dayton Firms Are Incorporated". Dayton Daily News. 1935-08-01. p. 26. Retrieved 2023-11-06.
- ↑ "Let's Go Places". The Journal Herald. 1959-04-15. p. 26. Retrieved 2023-11-06.
- ↑ "Amusement park firm sold, but tradition will stay". The Journal Herald. 1973-04-12. p. 33. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
- ↑ "Ex-NCR Exec Heads New Firm". Dayton Daily News. 1973-05-22. p. 21. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
- ↑ "International Amusement Devices". Ohio Secretary of State. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
- ↑ "National Amusement Device Company (Dayton, Ohio, United States)". rcdb.com. Retrieved 2023-12-29.