Dowty Group
From Graces Guide
1954 Dowty Group was established as a holding company[1] to hold the shares in Dowty Equipment
1959 Rotol Airscrews was acquired and merged with Dowty Equipment to become Dowty Rotol
1960 Advert for Roofmaster fully mechanised hydraulic roof support by Dowty Mining Equipment of Ashchurch
1961 Boulton Paul Aircraft was acquired[2], which was renamed Dowty Boulton Paul.
1962 Subsidiaries included[3]:
Other products included Dowty Moog valves and Dowmatic Hydraulic Equipment
There were 700 young people under training.
1968 Higgins Boughton Industries and its principal subsidiary Mining Engineering Meco of Worcester were acquired[4].
1975 George Dowty died.
1992 Dowty Group was acquired by TI Group
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