What is Eaton Corporation's current founding date?

1,911, dated January 1, 1911, from a primary source (sec.gov). The record asserts this claim as of November 12, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.95).

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Eaton Corporation founding date

As of November 12, 2026, Eaton Corporation's founding date on the AsOf record is 1,911, dated January 1, 1911, from a primary source (sec.gov).

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current founding date: 1,911January 1, 1911 · 1 source

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value	valid fromThe day the value took effect, not the day it was published. A period figure (a year's revenue) is dated at the period's end.More in About →	valid to	confidenceHow well the sources support the value, from 0 to 1. A single primary source is asserted from 0.7; nothing below 0.5 is asserted; a dead or disagreeing source lowers it.More in About →	sourcesPrimary: the entity's own filing, feed or site. Secondary: a publisher reporting it. Each claim links every source it has, with the passage that states the value where one was read.More in About →
1,911: founding date 1911 from 1911-01-01, claim clm_6BB0C38FBEF8 and its sources to present · sec.gov	1911-01-01	present	0.95	sec.gov

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What is Eaton Corporation's current founding date?: 1,911, dated January 1, 1911, from a primary source (sec.gov). The record asserts this claim as of November 12, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.95).

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Cite Eaton Corporation founding date

Each form names the value, its as-of date (1911-01-01), the day you read it (2026-11-12), the claim's stable URL and id and its primary source. The URL never changes: a superseded claim stays at the same address.

Plain text

AsOf. "Eaton Corporation founded: 1911", as of 1911-01-01. Claim clm_6BB0C38FBEF8, https://asof.is/claim/clm_6BB0C38FBEF8, accessed 2026-11-12. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1551182/000155118225000006/etn-20241231.htm.

APA

AsOf. (1911). Eaton Corporation founded: 1911 (as of 1911-01-01) [Record clm_6BB0C38FBEF8]. Retrieved November 12, 2026, from https://asof.is/claim/clm_6BB0C38FBEF8 (source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1551182/000155118225000006/etn-20241231.htm)

BibTeX

@misc{asof_clm_6BB0C38FBEF8,
  author = {AsOf},
  title = {Eaton Corporation founded: 1911},
  year = {1911},
  howpublished = {\url{https://asof.is/claim/clm_6BB0C38FBEF8}},
  note = {Claim clm\_6BB0C38FBEF8, as of 1911-01-01; source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1551182/000155118225000006/etn-20241231.htm},
  urldate = {2026-11-12}
}

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