Cape Industries
From Graces Guide
1974 The name of Cape Asbestos Co was changed to Cape Industries
1974 Cape Industries had 3 divisions[1]:
- Building and Insulation Products Division
- Automotive and Engineering Products Division
- Mining Division.
1980 Acquired Newalls Insulation CoLtd, a producer of glass fibre insulation materials, which complemented Cape's factory at Stirling which produced mineral fibre insulation material.
1985 BBA acquired Cape's automotive division, with a view to rationalising their part of the British friction materials industry and hopefully return it to profit. This brought together Mintex and Don International as Mintex Don[2]
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