Validity: 2018-10-31
Validity: 2018-10-31
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Validity: 2018-10-31
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Validity: 2018-10-31
Validity: 2018-10-31
Validity: 2018-10-31
Samuel Gelber and Robert Lane had worked together for several years prior to forming Dobbs Industries in 1957. Gelber was the accountant for Lane’s other businesses and Lane admired Gelber`s financial and organizational skills. Together they started Dobbs Industries in June 1957. Company operations were based in Knoxville, TN, where they were able to lease factory space and sewing machines and hire skilled operators who had experience working on government contracts.