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Property	Value
rdf:type	Company
rdfs:label	Beck (bus maker)
rdfs:comment	C. D. Beck & Company, of Sidney, Ohio, USA was an intercity motorcoach and transit bus manufacturing company based in the United States that was founded in 1934. In 1953 Beck acquired Ahrens-Fox Fire Engine Company, maker of fire apparatus and transferred its production from Cincinnati to Sidney. In 1956 Mack Trucks bought Beck and closed it in 1958 after building 25 Mack Cruisers. Total Beck bus and coach production was around 3150 units using Chevrolet and Ford chassis.
owl:sameAs	dbr:Beck_(bus_maker)
Products	buses
dcterms:subject	Companies of the United States Defunct bus manufacturers Mack Trucks Companies founded in 1934 1956 mergers 1958 disestablishments
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defunct	1958
location country	USA
Name	C. D. Beck & Company
location city	Sidney, Ohio
Foundation	1934
Parent	Mack Trucks
abstract	C. D. Beck & Company, of Sidney, Ohio, USA was an intercity motorcoach and transit bus manufacturing company based in the United States that was founded in 1934. In 1953 Beck acquired Ahrens-Fox Fire Engine Company, maker of fire apparatus and transferred its production from Cincinnati to Sidney. In 1956 Mack Trucks bought Beck and closed it in 1958 after building 25 Mack Cruisers. Total Beck bus and coach production was around 3150 units using Chevrolet and Ford chassis.