Graphite Oils Co
of Reliance Works, Immingham Dock, Lincs
of Glasgow
1913 The Graphite Oils Company Limited, 48 Burgher Street, Parkhead, Glasgow, was incorporated as a private company, with capital of £5,000, to carry on the business of manufacturers of or dealers in graphite, oil and paint.[1]
1917 Advert for lubricating oils [2]
1920 The company went into voluntary liquidation. However, this was solely to allow the business to be transferred to another company to be registered under the same, this time as a public company.[3] The company looked to raise £200,000 in capital, in particular to develop the process for manufacturing lubricating oils and greases with natural graphite in suspension and sold under the trade name of Suspensol.[4]
1937 Graphited lubricants and waterproofing specialists. [5]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Scotsman 17 May 1913
- ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1917. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p209
- ↑ https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/13592/page/1196
- ↑ Aberdeen Press and Journal 7 June 1920
- ↑ 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
- National Records of Scotland BT2/8661