This category is for companies that were once significant, but are now defunct. Some were driven out of business by competitors. Some simply stopped operation. Some went bankrupt. Some were willingly sold to other companies, or bought in a hostile takeover.

Note that some companies may continue to operate under their old name but as a subsidiary of a parent company. Those companies are categorized as .

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Subcategories

There are 4 subcategories to this category.

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• New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad

P

• Philadelphia and Reading Railroad

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• Defunct record labels

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• Swedish defunct companies

Articles in category "Defunct companies"

There are 114 articles in this category.

J.J. Newberry Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad Norfolk and Western Railway Norsk Data Northrop Corporation O Oakland automobile Orange and Alexandria Railroad Oregon and California Railroad Orion Pictures Corporation Otis Elevator Company P Pacific Bell Pacific Electric Railway Packard Packard Clipper Paragon Oil Peerless Pere Marquette Railroad Perley A. Thomas Car Works Pharmacia Plymouth automobile Producers Releasing Corporation Puli (car) R Rainier Brewing Company Rambler (car) Reo Republic Aviation Company Riblet Richard-Brasier Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad Rickenbacker (car) Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburg Railroad Royal Niger Company Rugby (automobile) Rutland Railroad S SNET SPA (automobile) San Diego Electric Railway San Diego and Arizona Railway

S cont. Savannah, Americus & Montgomery Railroad Seaboard Air Line Railroad Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Seaboard System Railroad Seattle and Walla Walla Railroad Simca Simulations Publications Sizaire-Naudin Solax Studios South Side Railroad Southern Pacific Railroad Southern Railway (US) Sperry Corporation Standard Fruit Company Standard Oil Standard Oil of Ohio Standard Superior Star (automobile) Stoddard-Dayton Studebaker Studebaker Canada Ltd. Summa Corporation Swiss Cheese Union T TRW Talbot Talbot-Lago Talk:Virginian Railway/Draft Tandy Corporation Texaco The Howard Hughes Corporation The Rouse Company The South Sea Company Thomson-CSF Tidewater Railway Tiki Data Tracford Turicum Twombly (cyclecar) U US West (phone company)

U cont. Union 76 Union Carbide Union Minière du Haut Katanga United Aircraft and Transport Corporation United Fruit Company United States Motor Company Uptown Records User:Bubamara/standard Oil V Venture Stores, Inc Verizon Communications Vickers Vignale Virginia Overland Transportation Virginian Railway Vitagraph Studios Voltamp W Wamsutta Oil Refinery Wanamaker's Wanderer (car) Warner Bros. Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Warner Communications Wayne Corporation Western Electric Western Pacific Railroad Wharton Econometric Forecasting Associates White Motor Company Wills Sainte Claire Willys Winton automobile Wisconsin Central F.W. Woolworth Company Wright Company Wright-Martin X XOOM Xupiter Z Zayre