Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Concentric Manufacturing Co

From Graces Guide
1950.

of Tyburn Road, Birmingham.

1946 Public company incorporated to acquire the business of Concentric Manufacturing Co. Ltd.

1951 Acquired Rowmill Metals Ltd and its subsidiary T. Miller Ltd[1]

1953 Manufacturer of precision brass fittings; automotive and general engineers; maker of "Streamline" bakery machines[2]

1955 Acquired Fletcher Brothers (Pressings) Ltd

1960 Acquired Norton Aluminium Products including its haulage subsidiary Cutler and Borland[3]

1961 Manufacturers of gas valves, thermostats and brass fittings for the gas and allied trades, units and component parts for the auto-mobile industry. 1,000 employees. [4]

c.1962 Group name changed to Concentric Ltd


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Sources of Information

  1. The Times Dec. 18, 1951
  2. The Times Dec. 15, 1953
  3. The Times Apr. 1, 1960
  4. 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE