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Starrett Corporation is a general investment company which was incorporated in Dover, Delaware, in February 1929. The business is best known for having built the Empire State Building, Stuyvesant Town, and Trump Tower. In June 1997 Starrett Corporation was purchased by Jacob Frydman, a 39-year-old New York real estate investor and developer. He paid $84 million, $12.25 per share, after reaching an agreement with holders of 52% of the company's outstanding shares.〔''Investor to Pay $80.4 Million To Buy Starrett Corporation'', New York Times, June 27, 1997, pg. B5.〕 ==History== The company's initial capitalization was 1,500,000 shares of stock of no par value. Incorporators were Alfred G. Mueller, Alfred W. Boser, and Atlee W. Estarbrook, of New York City.〔''Starrett Corporation'', Wall Street Journal, February 22, 1929, pg. 14.〕 With its subsidiaries the business had a total capitalization of approximately $40,000,000. Starrett Corporation acquired all of the capital stock of Starrett Brothers, a building company. Starrett Corporation was involved in construction and financing of buildings in the major urban centers of the United States. Paul Starrett became chairman of the board and W.A. Starrett served as president and a director. 〔''New Starrett Company'', New York Times, March 4, 1929, pg. 49.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Starrett Corporation」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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