Clessie Lyle Cummins was an American inventor, entrepreneur, and salesman, best known for founding Cummins Inc., a Fortune 500 corporation that designs, manufactures, and distributes engines, filtration, and power generation products.
Cummins Inc.
Cummins Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture, distribution, and servicing of diesel and natural gas engines, as well as related technologies, including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission solutions, and electrical power generation systems. Founded in 1919 by Clessie Lyle Cummins and headquartered in Columbus, Indiana, Cummins serves customers in various industries, such as automotive, construction, mining, agriculture, and power generation.
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