Gendron, Inc.

[2] American-National, Toledo, and Gendron products were sold under the trade names of Pioneer, Skippy, Express, Reliance, Hi-Speed, Hi-Way, Speed King, Blue Streak, Sampson, American, and Streamline.

In 1941, the assets and all rights to the product line were purchased by a group of Toledo industrialists headed by Walter H. Diemer, who had previously been the President of American-National.

[5] The company was organized "to manufacture, import, export, buy, sell, and in general deal in wheelchairs, playground equipment, and other juvenile conveniences of every kind".

Catalogs from the 1950s and early 1960s show playground equipment and hand car racers with the trade name Howdy Doody.

[2] Gendron, Inc. currently produces mobile patient management systems for transport, trauma treatment, imaging, bariatric, and special procedures.