Henriod
Illustration — Rotary valve engine invented by Henriod • Illustration — Share of the Compagnie des Automobiles & Moteurs Henriod S. A, issued 1. August 1908 C.E.Henriod & Cie and Automobiles Henriod & Cie (founded 1898), were enterprises based in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. These companies were established by the pioneering Swiss automotive engineer Charles-Edouard Henriod born in Fleurier, Switzerland 22 May 1866 and died in Lausanne on 18 November 1941, along with his brother Fritz.
Henriod

Andy Dingley (scanner) · Scan from The Autocar (Ninth edition, circa 1919) Autocar Handbook, London: Iliffe Sons. · Public domain
- Founded
- 1898
- Headquarters
- Neuilly-sur-Seine
- Activity
- automotive industry
- Dissolved
- 1908
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Illustration — Rotary valve engine invented by Henriod • Illustration — Share of the Compagnie des Automobiles & Moteurs Henriod S. A, issued 1. August 1908 C.E.Henriod & Cie and Automobiles Henriod & Cie (founded 1898), were enterprises based in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. These companies were established by the pioneering Swiss automotive engineer Charles-Edouard Henriod born in Fleurier, Switzerland 22 May 1866 and died in Lausanne on 18 November 1941, along with his brother Fritz.
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Henriod patented numerous inventions such as a gearbox on the back axle and front wheel drive. His inventions were made by automotive manufacturers in France and U.S.A.
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1898
Henriod established.
1908
Henriod ceased.
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- 1.Froidevaux, Yves. Dictionnaire historique de la Suisse. Schwabe, 2014.
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