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American Thermoplastic Company, or ATC, is an American manufacturer of binders and other plastics products.

ATC was founded in 1954 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.


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Artist trading cards

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American-Turkish Council

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"Around the World " is the debut single by German Eurodance group ATC. The song is a cover of the Russian hit "Pesenka" by Ruki Vverh! and uses the song's melody with additional English lyrics. Both songs feature the phrase "la la la la la" in a call and response format.

American Tomahawk Company is a US-based company which manufactures modern tomahawks for use by the US Military. It was founded in 1966 by Peter LaGana to make tomahawks for the Vietnam War and folded in the 1970s. ATC was revived in early 2001 by Andy Prisco and LaGana shortly before LaGana's death. The company makes tomahawks, primarily for the US Army.

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