Powell Industries
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Powell Industries is an American company. The company was originally founded by Herbert Powell as Powell Motors.
Bankruptcy
In 1991, CEO Herbert Powell allowed his half-brother, Homer Simpson, to design a car for the average American. However, at the grand unveiling, Herbert finds out that the car is a badly-designed and hideous monstrosity known as The Homer. It was reviled at the unveiling that the car would sell for $82,000 ($125,791.13 in 2007 money). He discovers that it would never sell and filed for bankruptcy.
Rebound
In 1992, Herbert Powell unveiled his new invention, a baby translator. Soon after he became rich again.
