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Six Yecrrs Ago--One Building, One Truck
Osrlins Will Poss Holf Million Mork in 1955 (in SEVEN Buildings)
The Ostling Manufacturing Company lvas established six years ago by R. J. "Dick" Ostling in El Monte, California, to design and build flush doors for California living at a competitive price. It started \n 1949 as a small, one-building factory, 'ivith five employes and one truck.
Today, the Ostling concern occupies six warehouses and an additional building houses the office staff, on a 25,000square foot area in the heart of the east Los Angeles industrial district. It requires five trucks, four mobile units rvithin the plant and 72 modern pieces of manufacturing equipment to keep abreast of the ever-increasing business.
Atl AROUND fHE PIANT-Ponel of photos obove show, left, o lumber Mill & Supply Co. truck unlooding ot rhe Osrling Monufocfuring Co.; Doug Foshempour, Genter, cl rhe cold press used in the door monufacture; ond o s.ene in the ycrd. Photos ot left show o lift rruck hondling o lood of Osfling fiush doors, ond onother scene in lhe wqrehouse grec.
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