GMI Holdings Inc. (
dba The Genie Company) is an American manufacturer of garage door openers & related accessories. It was founded in 1923 as the Alliance Manufacturing Company, located in
Alliance, Ohio. At the time the company produced a broad line of consumer, industrial and military products.
In May 1954, the Alliance Manufacturing Company first produced its own garage door opener and called it Genie.
[ In 1983 the company entered the home and shop vacuum market, and in 1985 it changed its name to Genie Home Products.][ Overhead Door Corporation purchased the company in 1994.][ The Genie Company is headquartered in Mt. Hope, Ohio. The company distributes its openers & accessories through professional dealers and retailers throughout the ]United States
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Official website
Manufacturing companies established in 1923
Companies based in Ohio
Garage door opener manufacturers
1923 establishments in Ohio
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