Kewanee began manufacturing boilers in 1868. Over the next 133 years, until production ceased in 2002, tens of thousands of Kewanee boilers were sold to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the US and abroad.
When did Kewanee boiler close?
2002
Who owns Kewanee boilers?
Kewanee was an integral part of various corporations over its life the latest being Burnham, which purchased Kewanee in 1991. In 2001, due to decreasing demand for firetube boilers Burnham stopped production of Kewanee boilers.
Who owns Kewanee?
Burnham Corporation
What is a Kewanee Boiler?
Kewanee Boiler produced hot water and steam firetube boilers from the 1890s to 2002 in Kewanee, Illinois. They also produced boiler room accessories, (potable) hot water tanks, and other equipment.
Where are Kewanee boilers made?
At the turn of the century, E.E. Baker moved manufacturing to a new facility located at 101 Franklin Street, Kewanee, Illinois. It would be at this location which Kewanee Boiler would produce all of their boilers until their closing in 2002.