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Hawker Siddeley Nuclear Power Co

From Graces Guide

of Slough

1934 Private company, presumably Hawker Aircraft Ltd

1935 Hawker Siddeley Aircraft Co was formed

1960 Nuclear Engineering Ltd was acquired by Hawker Siddeley Nuclear Power Co; the company would concentrate on nuclear irradiation equipment for which there was expected to be a diverse market[1]

1961 Hawker Siddeley Group, was split into separate, autonomous divisions, one of which was Hawker Siddeley Nuclear Power Co.

1961 Nuclear power designers and consultants, engaged on nuclear research. 310 employees. [2]

1963 the names of Hawker Siddeley's constituent companies were dropped, with products being re-branded as Hawker Siddeley or "HS".

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, September 6, 1960
  2. 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE