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Gloster Saro

From Graces Guide
September 1968.

of Gloucester

1965 Hawker Siddeley announced that it was merging two of its subsidiary companies in the engineering field, Gloster Equipment Ltd, and Saro (Anglesey) Ltd, to form a new company, Gloster Saro Ltd. Gloster Equipment's main products were road tankers and aircraft refuellers, an extensive range of agricultural machinery, automatic vending machines and a range of engineering products including a successful range of flow-measuring equipment widely used in the oil and chemical industry.[1]

1968 Bulk liquid carriers. Part of Hawker Siddeley [2]

1985 Difficult year to delays in orders and transfer of vehicle manufacture that had been acquired from Chubb Fire Security[3]

1987 Maker of fire tenders, acquired by Simon Engineering

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ North Wales Weekly News 20 May 1965
  2. ↑ The Engineer 1968/06/07 p884
  3. ↑ 1985 HS Annual report
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