Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,253 pages of information and 244,496 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

A. B. Metal Products

From Graces Guide
September 1947.
August 1948.
August 1948.
March 1949.
September 1953.

of Feltham

1935 Became private company.

1948 Manufacturer of Oak wafer switches under sub-licence from British N.S.F. Co.

1957 Acquired by Gas Purification and Chemical Co.[1]

1961 Electronic component manufacturers, producing switches, resistors and television tuners, serving world wide markets. 2,000 employees.[2]

1965 Hived off by the Gas Purification and Chemical Co as a separate company.[3]


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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, February 22, 1957
  2. 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
  3. The Times, January 25, 1965