Peru is the home of at least three very old companies. It is the national headquarters of American Nickeloid, started in 1898, and the W.H. Maze Co, dealing in lumber and nails, which started the year the Illinois and Michigan Canal opened in 1848. Maze Nails is one of America's last remaining nail makers. Peru is home to the offices of Carus Chemical Company, started in 1915, today one of the largest manufacturers of potassium permanganate in the world.
peru is the home of at least three very old companies it is the national headquarters of american nickeloid started in 1898 and the wh maze co dealing in lumber and nails which started the year the illinois and michigan canal opened in 1848 maze nails is one of america's last remaining nail makers peru is home to the offices of carus chemical company started in 1915 today one of the largest manufacturers of potassium permanganate in the world