Roper (company)
| Formerly | Moser & Wehrle, Moser Wehrle and Co, Wehrle Co, Florence-Wehrle Company, Newark Stove Company |
|---|---|
| Company type | Private company |
| Industry | Home appliances |
| Founded | 1883 |
| Founders | J. C. Wehrle and John Moser |
| Defunct | 1943 |
| Fate | Acquired |
| Successor | Sears |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | Stoves, lawnmowers |
| Owner | Sears |
Roper, formerly the Newark Stove Company, was an American stove manufacturer that was founded in 1883, location in Newark, Ohio. The company, once the largest stove producer in the world was purchased by Sears and was later known for its lawn mowers sold by Sears for many years.