Belmos Co


of Motherwell Road, Bellshill, Lanarkshire
1920 Company founded.
1943 The Belmos Company Limited was incorporated, with capital of £50,000, to take over as a going concern the business of electrical engineers and manufacturers of electrical equipment carried on by the Belmos Company, Bellshill.[1]
1949 Johnson and Phillips Ltd took a financial interest in the company in order to expand their product range to include flameproof switchgear, a speciality of Belmos[2]
1961 Colliery and industrial switchgear manufacturers. Specialists in switch and control gear. 1,100 employees.[3]
1961 Acquired by Bruce Peebles and Co Ltd, who had the same chairman[4]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Scotsman 27 February 1943
- ↑ The Times Jun 07, 1949
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- ↑ The Times Sep 26, 1961