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Kline Iron and Steel was a company based in Columbia,
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. Established on February 23, 1923, as Kline Iron and Metal Co., since 1953 was primarily known for the construction of broadcast towers. This includes the world's tallest completed man-made structure, the
KVLY-TV mast The KVLY-TV mast (formerly the KTHI-TV mast) is a television-transmitting mast in Blanchard, North Dakota. It is used by Fargo station KVLY-TV channel 11 and KXJB-LD's Argusville/ Valley City/ Mayville translator K28MA-D channel 28. Completed ...
, surpassed only by the recently completed Burj Khalifa. History Timeline: * 1923- Kline Iron and Metal, Co. founded. * 1984- Central Tower founded. * 2001- Central Tower is acquired by Dielectric Communications. * 2004- Dielectric Communications acquires Kline Iron and Metal Co. * 2005- Central Tower and Kline Tower merge to form Dielectric Tower Operations. * 2006- Dielectric Tower Operations sold to Liberty Industries to form Tower Innovations.


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Companies based in Columbia, South Carolina Manufacturing companies established in 1923 1923 establishments in South Carolina Defunct manufacturing companies based in South Carolina 4. http://digital.library.sc.edu/exhibits/kline/ Oral history collection, University of South Carolina, 2018. {{US-manufacturing-company-stub