Ling-Temco-Vought

Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV) was a large American conglomerate which existed from 1961 to 2000. At its peak, it was involved in aerospace, airlines, electronics, steel manufacturing, sporting goods, meat packing, car rentals, and pharmaceuticals, among other businesses.

The LTV Corporation
FormerlyLing-Temco-Vought
Company typePublic company
LTV / LTVCQ (former)
IndustryConglomerate
Founded1947 (1947)
Dallas, Texas U.S.
FounderJames Ling
DefunctDecember 18, 2001 (2001-12-18)
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas (1947-1993)
Cleveland, Ohio (1993-2001)
Area served
Worldwide
Number of employees
<20,000 (1961)
Websiteltvsteel.com (2000 Archive, now defunct)

It began in 1947 as Ling Electric Company, later named Ling-Temco-Vought, followed by LTV Corporation and eventually LTV Steel until its end in 2001.

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