What is Proctor Silex?
Proctor Silex is a part of an American based commercial restaurant equipment and home appliances manufacturing company, Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. It specializes in manufacturing toasters. Besides this, the company also offers electrically operated home appliances including blenders, indoor grills, rice cookers, sandwich makers, roaster ovens, juicers and knives, food choppers, electric kettles and more. Headquartered in Glen Allen in Virginia, Proctor Silex has a business network spread in various locations across the North American region. The history of the company dates back to 1920, when Proctor and Schwartz, Inc. was established by the Philadelphia Textile Machinery Company. In the beginning of March 1960, the company shook hands with a coffee machine and iron company, Silex, and thus Proctor-Silex Corporation was born. In 1990, it joined hands with its current owner, Hamilton Beach Brands and became its subsidiary. The online ordering of the products is also available which enables the customers to make purchases on the official with electronic payment methods.