Firth Rixson
of Sheffield, specialist engineers
1987 Woodhouse and Rixson merged with Johnson and Firth Brown Ltd to form Firth Rixson Ltd.
1989 Sold the centrispinning business of Firth Vickers Foundry to Triplex Lloyd[1]
1997 Acquired Barworth Flockton, specialist steel maker, and Moss and Gamble Brothers, open die forgers, from Barworth Holdings[2]