Dimplex
of Southampton, Hants
1946 Private company formed trading as Habin Ltd.
1950 Name changed.
1959 Trade Award: First Award, Electrical Engineers Exhibition.
1959 Company made public.
1961 Manufacturers of electric oil-filled radiators, domestic infra-red heaters and fires, skirting board styled convector heaters, oil filled electric towel rails, overhead radiant heaters and pressed steel and copper water radiators.[1]
1977 Receivers appointed. Glen Electric bought the company from the receivers and resumed production at Southampton[2].
1977 Dimplex Heating Ltd
1991 Dimplex (UK) Ltd
By 1992 was part of Glen Dimplex Group a worldwide manufacturer of heating and domestic appliances including Belling and Morphy-Richards.
1999 Glen Dimplex Heating Ltd
2002 Glen Dimplex UK Ltd
2007 Dimplex UK Ltd
2009 GDC Group Ltd
2019 Glen Dimplex UK Ltd
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- ↑ The Times, 9 December 1977