The company was founded in 1886 by then 28-year-old David H. McConnell.
Avon is a public company (NYSE: AVP) so you can read a lot on the company on the NASDAQ site.
Avon United was created in 1995.
Avon Rubber was created in 1885.
Avon Bridge was created in 1839.
Avon Isle was created in 1920.
Avon Buses was created in 1985.
Avon Products was created in 1886.
Avon Players was created in 1947.
Avon - song - was created in 1998.
Kerr Avon was created in 1978.
Avon Barksdale was created in 2002.
Avon Old Farms was created in 1927.
Avon Congregational Church was created in 1819.