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Ingersoll Locks

From Graces Guide
1951.
1951.
1952.
1960.
December 1962.

of Ruislip, London

of Ascot (1974)

of Woking

1940 Hendon Components Ltd was incorporated

1942 The name was changed to Ingersoll (Engineering) Ltd

1946 March: The name of Ingersoll (Engineering) Ltd was changed to Ingersoll (Locks) Ltd

1946 AGM told that Ingersoll Ltd had developed and patented a design of lock which it was preparing to bring into production[1]

1946 June: The name of Ingersoll (Locks) Ltd was changed to Ingersoll Locks Ltd

1957 Ingersoll Ltd intended to sell the business in order to concentrate on clocks and watches[2]

By 1986 was a subsidiary of Alumasc[3]

1988 Yale and Valor acquired Ingersoll Locks of Woking[4]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times , Apr. 9, 1946
  2. The Times May 6, 1957
  3. The Times May 16, 1986
  4. The Times, April 26, 1988
  • Companies house filings